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Monthly Breach Report: August 2022 Edition

While cybersecurity attacks are certainly on the rise, interestingly enough, the Ransomware Task Force has found that ransomware attacks that specifically targeted public organizations like local governments, schools, and hospitals have begun to decrease in 2022. But that doesn’t mean it’s time for security teams to relax. Vigilance and preparation …

Email automation 101 — 5 steps to automate email marketing

Regardless of your niche, industry or sector, email is one of the most powerful marketing channels available to today’s business owners, with an ROI of $44 for every $1 spent. Ultimately, however, your email marketing success depends on how it’s done. When it comes to squeezing the most juice from …

Threads Is Coming for Twitter – Here’s What You Need to Know

A new app called Threads has been released by Meta, the parent company of Instagram, in the constantly changing world of social media. This application seeks to overthrow Twitter’s hegemony in the text-based sharing market. Twitter has vowed to sue Meta, as Twitter is not pleased with this new announcement. …

What is a zero-day attack?

In an increasingly hyper-connected, ever-evolving digital age, cyber security has never been more important — and if you’re a small- to medium-sized business owner, this applies to you, too. That said, one of the most prevalent and threatening of all cyber violations is something called a zero-day attack. To put …