Mount Holly, NJ- October 15, 2020- PICS ITech co-founder and CEO, Terry Rossi, has teamed up with 31 of the top leading IT professionals across the country in the release of the new book, On Thin Ice. Sharing their proven strategies to help prevent the imminent threat of cybercrime and protect your business.
Goblins, and ghouls and cybersecurity…oh my! Even though Halloween is all about tricks and treats, nothing is scarier than being unprepared and uneducated when it comes to the security of your business’s data and finances. Each day, dangerous, well-funded crime rings are using state of the art techniques to hack into the accounts of small businesses just like you!
The National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA) reports that 1 in 5 small businesses have been victims of cyber-crime, and since the Coronavirus Pandemic, these numbers have splurged.
A clever online scam that’s been around for years has seen a resurgence in the Philadelphia area in the last few weeks – because everyone’s using their webcams more.
The so-called “sextortion” scam fools people into thinking they’ve been filmed by their webcam while visiting adult websites.
Remember that old commercial where the actor said, “I’m not a doctor, but I do play one on TV,” well I’m not a lawyer, but I play one almost every day in our business.
Due Diligence and Due Care
Today the topic of conversation was the legalese terms “due diligence” and “due care”.
As a business owner, due diligence and due care can be a really big deal to you, especially when it comes to your company’s cybersecurity and insurance protection.
You may be familiar with the highly publicized cyberattacks that have been in the news, most of the victims being major corporations. You may also assume that your business doesn’t need a solid cybersecurity policy. After all, you’re not at risk based on your size and the fact that your business doesn’t represent anything of value to hackers.
