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Time to Fall Back (and Check Your Smoke Alarms)
This weekend marks Daylight Savings time when we “fall back” an hour. A general rule of thumb is to replace the batteries in your smoke...
Oct 29, 20203 min read


Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Do Your Part. #BeCyberSmart
A few weeks ago, my sister asked me to stop by her house to check on a few things while she was on vacation. When I walked into her...
Oct 15, 20203 min read


Shining a Light on the Dark Web
It’s estimated the “Surface Web”—websites and data visible to everyone—represents less than five percent of the total information and...
Oct 8, 20203 min read


Hard Lesson Learned: A Hacker Victim’s Story
Since October of last year, I always try to have my phone’s ringer turned up if I am not working, and I’m much more adamant about picking...
Sep 10, 20204 min read


Build a Strong Cybersecurity Culture through Employee Training
Data breaches, hacks, and email fraud are hitting businesses of all sizes. It’s not just the big corporations like Equifax and Marriott...
Sep 3, 20203 min read


Keep Children Protected from Cyber Phishing Attacks
Back to school season is upon us. Many school officials, teachers, students, and families don’t know what this school year will look...
Aug 27, 20203 min read


Identity Theft: One Subject You Don’t Want to Learn at College
As students head off to school this fall, they need to stay vigilant against the scams, schemes, and tricks of identity fraudsters....
Aug 20, 20203 min read


Fostering Relationships in a Socially-Distant World
“Relationships! We all got ‘em. We all want ‘em. What do we do with ‘em?” That is a line from “Fruitcakes,” a song by my favorite...
Aug 13, 20203 min read


Hurricane-Related Scams and Hacking
In relation to my last hurricane blog, Coronavirus Could Complicate Hurricane Season 2020, another complication will be the wave of...
Jul 9, 20201 min read


Protect Your Online Retail Business
In my blog post, Protect Yourself While Shopping Online, I shared how to protect yourself as a consumer. Now, let’s talk about protecting...
Jun 26, 20202 min read


Protect Yourself While Shopping Online
These unprecedented times have left many of us with only one way to shop: online. Many online businesses have benefited from...
Jun 18, 20202 min read


Heed Your Mom’s Advice: Don’t Give Rides to Strangers (Unless You’re Properly Covered)
Most of us have seen the meme going around that refers to a couple of life lessons that have reversed course over the past couple of...
Jun 16, 20203 min read


Quarantine Fatigue Is Real And It Could Kill Your Company
Quarantine fatigue is not only sending people to crowded bars. We’re all getting tired of it—call it quaran-tigue—and that could spell...
Jun 9, 20203 min read


Proof of Insurance When You Need It Most!
You see the blue and red flashing lights in your rearview mirror. You think to yourself, “How fast was I going? I wasn’t going that fast,...
Jun 2, 20202 min read


Multi-factor Authentication: What It Is and Why You Should Use It
Have you noticed that many websites and apps are starting to require more than just a password to login to your account? Do you get...
May 7, 20202 min read


May the Coverage Be With You!
One of the toughest parts of commercial insurance is identifying all of the exposures a business might have. I met with a new client...
May 5, 20203 min read


Show the Earth Some Love with Paperless Options!
The infamous junk drawer…we all have one (or maybe two or three). One of mine tends to fill with stacks of old mail, unopened envelopes,...
Apr 21, 20202 min read


Stay Cyber Secure When Connecting Remotely
COVID-19 has forced people from their workplaces and schools. Working from home and homeschooling means that millions of Americans are...
Apr 2, 20205 min read


World Backup Day! The 5 W’s of Data Backup
Times are really different right now compared to years past, but today is March 31, and that means it’s World Backup Day. As we’re...
Mar 31, 20202 min read


Adjusting to Remote Work
So COVID-19 has turned you into a remote worker. Maybe you’ve always wanted to work at home. Or maybe you miss your coworkers. It’s an...
Mar 24, 20202 min read
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