Tag: cyber attack

THE Small Business Expert’s Success Podcast: Keep Your Small Biz Safe From Disasters & Cyber-Attacks

Personal security and identity theft expert, Robert Siciliano, joins me to discuss what you should do to protect your business in the event of a natural disaster or cyber-attack. When Americans were urged to go on high alert after 9/11, personal security, identity theft expert, speaker and author Robert Siciliano was already ahead of the […]

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TechInsurance Issues Spear Phishing Data Breach Prevention Tips for Network and Security Consultants: Spear phishing incidents increased 91% in 2013

CHICAGO, July 15, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Symantec’s 2014 Internet Security Threat Report shows a 91 percent increase in spear phishing attacks from 2012 to 2013, a trend TechInsurance warns affects network and security consultants. According to the report, one in five small businesses was targeted with a spear phishing email in 2013. For government offices […]

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5 Vital Steps for Small Business Cyber Security

In the Medieval times—the age, not the dinner theater—all they had to worry about were the bugs that lived on rats. Today we have to contend with super bugs that resist the most powerful antibiotics, along with bugs, viruses,Trojan Horses, malware and hackers that plague the virtual world. For a small business, combatting this phalanx […]

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Holiday Sales Go Up — So Does the Risk of a Cyber-Attack. 5 Tips to Be Prepared

As if small business owners needed anything else to worry about this holiday season, Experian ® Data Breach Resolution (a partner company of Experian® and a leader in the data breach resolution industry) has a warning:  As holiday shopping creates a surge in transactions, small businesses need to be diligent about preparing for a cyber-attack.  […]

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