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5 reasons why cyberattacks increase during the holidays and how to protect yourself and your business
'Tis the season… for cyberattacks! You could say the official marker for the start of the holiday season is when you hear the sweet sounds of bells and harmonious holiday music. But, regardless of when you deem it to be the official start of the festive season, be...
The Pros and Cons of Paying During a Ransomware Attack
Ransomware attacks have been on the rise in recent years, with more and more businesses and individuals falling victim to this type of attack. For example, 2020 saw a 311% increase—compared to 2019—in the amount paid by cyberattack victims to their attackers....
MSP vs. Cybersecurity MSSP: Understanding the Specialization
The difference between an IT Managed Service Provider (IT MSP) and a Cybersecurity Managed Service Provider (Cybersecurity MSP, also referred to as a Managed Security Services Provider, or MSSP) can be unclear, especially as they are often conflated. Both are IT...
The Purpose of a Security Operations Center (SOC) in a Mid-Sized Company
A Security Operations Center, or SOC (pronounced “sock”), is a set of security tools and protocols designed to monitor and protect an organization's networks and data. SOCs are typically manned by security professionals who have the training and expertise to work...
Consider a Cyber Risk Insurance Policy
Cyber attacks are becoming more and more common, and they can be incredibly costly. If you haven't already, you should consider getting a cyber risk insurance policy, regardless of the size of your company. In fact, in many cases companies are required to carry some...
Is a Cyber Security Managed Services Program Right for Us?
More and more businesses are recognizing the importance of cyber security, and are investing in managed services to protect their data and networks. By outsourcing security to a team of experts, businesses can focus on their core competencies and leave the security of...
Common Examples of Ransomware Attacks
Ransomware is a type of malware that encrypts a victim’s files and demands a ransom to decrypt them. If an organization falls victim to a ransomware attack, it can result in significant business interruption and financial loss. As one of the most prevalent forms of...
Socium Leadership Completes the Founders First CDC Program
Socium Solutions recently received an exciting opportunity when we were privileged to participate in the Founders First Community Development Corporation FastPath Program. The Founders First CDC is a nonprofit organization that is committed to fostering growth...
Do You Have the Right IT Resource Plan in Place?
As your business grows, so does your need for technology and the resources to support it. Do you have the right IT resource plan in place to support your current and future business needs? What is an IT Resource Plan? IT Resource Planning is the process of...
Should We Use Corporate Password Management Tools?
When it comes to cyber security, one of the most important things for businesses to focus on is implementing corporate password management tools, especially given that over 61% of data breaches in 2021 involved compromised credentials. Having a strong password...
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5 reasons why cyberattacks increase during the holidays and how to protect yourself and your business
'Tis the season… for cyberattacks! You could say the official marker for the start of the holiday season is when you hear the...
The Pros and Cons of Paying During a Ransomware Attack
Ransomware attacks have been on the rise in recent years, with more and more businesses and individuals falling victim to this...
MSP vs. Cybersecurity MSSP: Understanding the Specialization
The difference between an IT Managed Service Provider (IT MSP) and a Cybersecurity Managed Service Provider (Cybersecurity MSP,...
The Purpose of a Security Operations Center (SOC) in a Mid-Sized Company
A Security Operations Center, or SOC (pronounced “sock”), is a set of security tools and protocols designed to monitor and...
Consider a Cyber Risk Insurance Policy
Cyber attacks are becoming more and more common, and they can be incredibly costly. If you haven't already, you should consider...
Is a Cyber Security Managed Services Program Right for Us?
More and more businesses are recognizing the importance of cyber security, and are investing in managed services to protect...
Common Examples of Ransomware Attacks
Ransomware is a type of malware that encrypts a victim’s files and demands a ransom to decrypt them. If an organization falls...
Socium Leadership Completes the Founders First CDC Program
Socium Solutions recently received an exciting opportunity when we were privileged to participate in the Founders First...
Do You Have the Right IT Resource Plan in Place?
As your business grows, so does your need for technology and the resources to support it. Do you have the right IT resource plan...
Should We Use Corporate Password Management Tools?
When it comes to cyber security, one of the most important things for businesses to focus on is implementing corporate password...
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