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Protect Yourself From These MS365 Vulnerabilities
This month’s newsletter continues our cybersecurity journey with an overview of Microsoft 365 vulnerabilities and recommended security solutions for MS365. MS365 is now the #1 attack vector for cyber criminals because business email compromise is an easy way to prey...

Cybersecurity Checklist to Increase Your Defense Posture
Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are increasingly becoming targets for cyberattacks due to their valuable data and often limited cybersecurity resources. To mitigate these risks, annual cybersecurity practices are essential. So, as we near the end of 2023,...

Be Aware of These Top AI Cyber-Risks
The rise of AI has sparked a revolution. Everyone, from industry giants to smaller enterprises, is captivated and eager to leverage AI’s endless possibilities. However, amid the celebrations of AI’s merits, let’s not ignore its potential risks. A new array of...

How Social Media Misuse Can Harm Your Business
Social media has significantly transformed the way we communicate and do business. However, this growing popularity also comes with potential risks that could cause harm to businesses like yours. Unfortunately, many organizations remain unaware of these rapidly...

Deep Dive Into Phishing Scams
Phishing scams remain one of the most prevalent and successful types of cyberattacks today, so being aware of the danger they pose to businesses like yours is extremely crucial. Your business could easily be the next victim if you don't clearly understand how threat...

Safeguarding Your Business: The Importance of Cyber Insurance
In an age where technology can be a key competitive advantage, safeguarding your operations against cyber threats has become more critical than ever. In the past years, small businesses have become a prime target of attack because they are often poorly defended. In...

Why Your Business Needs to Beef Up Employee Security Awareness
We live in an era where organizations are increasingly aware of the ever-changing cybersecurity landscape. Despite billions of dollars invested worldwide to fend off cyberthreats, cybercriminals still manage to penetrate even the strongest security defenses. They...

Don’t Sabotage Employee Cybersecurity Training With These Common Mistakes
In today’s rapidly evolving threat landscape, employee cybersecurity training is crucial. It acts as the frontline defense against cyberattacks, empowering your workforce to identify and mitigate potential threats. However, to ensure the effectiveness of your training...

Albany Executive Insights: Cybersecurity Best Practices With Dwight Cheu
In today’s environment, your security posture should be one of expecting constant attacks and anticipating an increasing sophistication of attacks. Dwight Cheu, COO of LogicalNet, joins Walter Thorne, market president and publisher of the Albany Business Review, to...

Top 5 Ways To Protect Your Business From Cyber Attacks
While Logical Net HIGHLY recommends the following five security protections, know that cyber security is a rapidly changing environment. It’s essential to perform annual, if not quarterly, assessments of your security posture.Security Control #1 – Multi-Factor...

Don’t Let These Outsourced IT Myths Limit Your Success
In today’s fast-paced and digitally driven world, the demands placed on the IT infrastructure of businesses like yours are ever-increasing. To meet these challenges head-on, embracing outsourced IT services and entrusting your technological needs to an expert...

What to Look for in an Outsourced IT Partner
In today’s digital age, most businesses rely heavily on technology to streamline their operations and stay ahead of the competition. However, managing an entire IT infrastructure in-house can be overwhelming and costly. That’s where outsourcing IT services comes into...

The Secret to Responding Effectively to Cyber Incidents
Don’t ignore incident response best practicesDid you know that cyber incidents have increased by about 63% compared to last year?1 If you think your business is too small to be targeted by cybercriminals, you are leaving your business at risk. Small businesses like...

Why Your Business Needs to Prepare for Cyber Incidents
As the world becomes more digital, so do the risks of conducting business online. Cyber incidents can happen to any business, regardless of size or industry, and can have serious consequences. The following are some examples of common types of incidents to look out...

Balancing a Proactive and Reactive Approach to Cyber Incidents
A cyber incident is a type of security event that can harm a business like yours. Ranging from data breaches and system failures to malware attacks and phishing scams, these incidents can hinder productivity, revenue growth and customer satisfaction. In most cases, a...

Cyber Incident Response 101 for Small Businesses
Imagine it's the end of a long workday and you're ready to head home for the evening. However, just as you're about to leave, you find out your email credentials have been hacked and critical data has been stolen from your business. As a small business, you may have...