It’s not your imagination – scammers are everywhere these days looking for opportunities to defraud you out of your hard-earned money. In fact, a recent report estimates that in 2022, Americans lost almost $40 billion to phone scams alone.According to Micheal Bruemmer, VP of Experian Data Breach Resolution and Consumer ...
It’s a common misconception that larger enterprises are ideal targets for cyber criminals. In fact, the opposite is often the case: small and medium-sized businesses have less to spend on cybersecurity threats. Most have smaller (if any) staffing to protect networks and keep information safe.Small businesses can’t take any chances ...
Data Privacy Day — held on January 28th each year — is an international effort to raise awareness about the importance of respecting privacy, protecting data, and enabling trust. Cybercrimes such as identity theft and online scams continue to take a staggering toll across the globe, with 15 million data ...
Cyberattacks cost businesses millions of dollars each year, and they can be especially damaging to small and medium-sized businesses. More than 60% of small and medium businesses were the target of a cyberattack during 2021, according to Verizon’s 2022 Data Breach Investigations Report.Because most small businesses do not invest much ...
Cyber threats are a reality of doing business today. And when a business is the target of a cyberattack, both the business and its customers can be victims.In addition to protecting your company’s own financial and trade information, it’s crucial to protect any customer data you may keep in your ...
Remote work changed the way in which we use everyday digital devices for business. Whether that means using a personal computer for work, logging into a VPN, relying on video tools, or having a company-owned laptop at home, the way in which we work — and stay safe from cyber ...
The original theme of this month's newsletter changed rather dramatically as the early March events in the banking sector radically altered the tone in the markets. While the focus had been a deeper dive into the “Recession vs Runway” theme for an economic landing, the failures of Silicon Valley Bank ...
Married couples seem to get a lot of breaks when it comes to finances—presumably, two people are earning (and sharing) income; they might have more choices for affordable insurance, and they often enjoy more generous tax deductions. Yet they also have to navigate tricky financial situations, such as allocating their ...
With the price of food on the rise, grocery bills are growing along with it. It can be a challenge to stick to your grocery budget while also trying to check everything off your list. But, with a little effort, you can keep your weekly grocery bill on budget. Whether ...
More than 11 million minority-owned businesses make up the economic fabric of the United States, according to data compiled by The Business Journals, and these businesses generate about $1.8 trillion in annual revenue, making up a good portion of the country’s economic success.Yet, minority-owned businesses do not receive nearly as ...
Do you have a budget? It’s a core factor in improving your financial well-being – both for today and the future. Consider this guide your “budget buddy” and get started today.What is a budget?We hear the word a lot, but what does it really mean to make a budget? At ...
Every March, we celebrate Women’s History Month where we honor women’s contributions in American History. This is a time to celebrate actions big and small that have led the way for progression. The theme for Women’s History Month 2023 is Celebrating the Women Who Tell Our Stories. These women might ...