Online Scam Red Flags
Five (5) signs you’re dealing with scammers. No one — employee or business – is safe from scammers. But no matter who the target is or how sophisticated the scheme…
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5 Bad Habits to Break
Did you know that 95% of security breaches are caused by internal human errors? The poor security habits followed by your employees can act as a catalyst for various cyber…
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5 Ways to Help Reduce (Holiday) Stress
Stress at small businesses is more intense than usual this year as numerous disruptions continue. With so much out of their control, company owners have to find ways to keep…
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Cybercrime Expected To Skyrocket in Coming Years
According to estimates from Statista’s Cybersecurity Outlook, the global cost of cybercrime is expected to surge in the next five years, rising from $8.44 trillion in 2022 to $23.84 trillion by…
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Employee Spotlight – Tiffany
Tiffany Welch Account Executive Featured Employee Spotlight – December 2022 As a team we tease Tiffany about being “Sales” because we know she is more than that. At CommWest, we…
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Top Cybersecurity Threats for 2023
Going into 2023, cybersecurity is still topping the list of concerns. This comes as no surprise. In the first half of 2022, there were: 2.8 billion worldwide malware attacks 236.1 million…
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Employee Spotlight – Ken (Retired)
Ken Hill Retired Technician Featured Employee Spotlight – November 2022 Ken retired in February 2023 after being with CommWest for over 20 years! Prior to his retirement, we asked him…
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Do you find phishing emails confusing?
Have you ever found phishing emails confusing? You aren’t alone While proper cybersecurity training is imperative to keeping organizations safe, users can still be confused about different types of attempted…
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Employee Spotlight – Brandon
Brandon Walton Engineer Featured Employee Spotlight – October 2022 Brandon has been with our team for three years now, and he keeps our office its toes with his jokes, fun…
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Why 2FA is Failing and What to Do
Jack Wallen details a recent hack and why he believes one aspect of two-factor authentication (2FA) is part of the problem. Original Article Courtesy of TechRepublic Recently, my PayPal account…
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