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For several years, the most common entry point for cyberattacks was stolen or compromised credentials. Multi-factor authentication addressed that path significantly. So attackers looked for another way in. According to the Verizon 2026 Data Breach Investigations Report, they found one, and it is one that many businesses are not sufficiently prepared for. Quick Answer Unpatched…

Cyber insurance has become a standard recommendation for small businesses, and the case for having it is real. The financial cost of a serious breach, between recovery expenses, downtime, outside help, regulatory requirements, and client notification, can reach into the hundreds of thousands of dollars. Insurance provides a meaningful financial backstop when things go seriously…

For most of the history of cybersecurity, attacks came at businesses directly. A hacker tried to break into your network, trick your employees into clicking something malicious, or steal credentials through a phishing email. Your defenses were built around that model. That model is increasingly being outmaneuvered by a different type of attack entirely. Quick…

Ransomware is not a new threat. Businesses have been aware of it for years. What has changed is how it operates. Modern ransomware attacks are significantly faster, more targeted, and more sophisticated than the versions that dominated headlines a few years ago, and the defenses that were adequate then are not fully adequate now. Quick…