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        1. What Does Every Business Owner Needs to Know About Whaling Attacks
          Hacking attempts are more prominent than ever before. A Panda Security study found that 230,000 new malware samples are being launched each day, and 27% of all malware in existence was created in 2015 alone. There is a hacking attack every 39 seconds, and cybercrime is even more profitable than the illegal drug trade.
        2. AI: The Rise of Intelligent Scams
          Artificial intelligence (AI) is everywhere. Many applications, such as autonomous cars or automated chatbots, can potentially improve lives. Other uses are less optimistic, helping scammers to do their deeds undetected.
        3. Cyber Threats On Small Businesses Grow: How To Protect Your Company
          Cybersecurity concept, user privacy security and encryption, secure internet access. protect your small business
        4. How to Receive Payments from Clients Securely
          You’ve done the job and now you’re itching to get paid—not so fast. In the scurry to get paid it’s important that you still remember some basics about secure payment. Fraud is rampant online and it pays to be safer than sorry. Here are a few things to remember when you receive payments to make sure you’re doing it secu
        5. Entrepreneurs Share 7 Smart Reasons They Use Business Credit Cards
          A business credit card can be much more than a convenient way to pay for purchases. These cards can also provide lucrative rewards, superior fraud protection, and smooth out cash flow. According to the Federal Reserve’s 2019 Small Business Credit Survey, 52% of firms with 1 to 499 employees use credit cards on a regula
        6. Why To Invest in Your Business’ Cybersecurity
          October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and this year it’s more important than ever for small businesses to have powerful protocols in place to protect against fraud.
        7. In today’s fast-paced world, it can feel like you
          In today’s fast-paced world, it can feel like you never have enough time—including for your finances. Convenient access to your accounts is key. You
        8. What’s next for the website chatbot? Reading emotions, predicting purchases and more
          Chatbots and voice recognition systems have come a long way in a relatively short period of time. Gaming chatbots emerged in the 1990s, and speech
        9. 5 stimulus check scams that try to steal your money, identity, or both
          The past month or so has been marked by mass confusion, financial stress, and fear — the perfect storm for would-be scammers. Now, as many of us
        10. Can a business forgo a cyber insurance policy?
          Though the cyber insurance market in the U. S. is currently valued at more than $7 billion, it is forecast to reach more than $20 billion by 2025. Considering the increase in cyber-attacks just since the COVID-19 pandemic, it has become increasingly clear that most, if not all, businesses that store customer data or pr