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The CMMC Framework Explained: How to Prepare Now for Compliance in 2023

The US Department of Defense (DoD) released its Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) framework in January 2020. Since then, the CMMC framework has undergone...

Are Bots Dangerous? 7 Things to Know About Internet Bots and Their Impact On Your Business

In late 2022, Ticketmaster experienced a massive number of system requests - 3.5 billion - when online ticket sales opened for Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour. It was determined the...

2023 Cybersecurity Trends: 8 Key Areas To Watch So You Can Protect Your Business in the New Year

Cybersecurity threats persist year after year because hackers come up with new schemes to steal valuable and sensitive information from you and your business. Several of the 2023...

The Outlook for Privacy Laws in 2023: What to Expect and How to Prepare for Compliance

You may be surprised to learn that legislation governing data privacy in the US currently takes place at the State versus Federal level of government. This can be a challenge for...

What is the Cryptocurrency Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act and What does it Mean for Security Risks?

Do you hear the word cryptocurrency and immediately think about cybercrime? Repeated headlines about hackers and Bitcoin have led the public to believe cybercriminals use...

What is Cyber Insurance and What Should I Look for in My Policy?

It may seem counterintuitive to invest in robust cybersecurity protection for your business and to also purchase a cyber insurance policy. But, think about this – when you buy a...

31 Tips for Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2022

2022 has been a busy year for cybersecurity issues, and October is no different. However, this is the month that we all try to drum up awareness about a variety of cybersecurity...

Cybersecurity in Healthcare: 6 Ways To Protect Your Business and Patients

The United States Health Sector Cybersecurity Coordination Center recently published a startling report about cybersecurity in healthcare. It indicates the healthcare industry...