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Holiday Fraud Prevention: How NC, SC & VA Businesses Can Avoid Six-Figure Losses
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) serving Eastern Carolinas reported a 50% increase in gift card scam reports compared to last year. Victims in North Myrtle Beach, SC and Cary, NC shared stories of losing money after being tricked into buying gift cards for fake grants...
How to Properly Log Out of Dynamics GP When Using Remote Desktop
Are you a Dynamics GP user accessing your system via remote desktop? If so, logging out correctly is crucial to keeping your data secure and your sessions running smoothly. Many users make a simple mistake that can leave their GP and remote session running in the...
The Button That Could Save Your Digital Life: Why Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) Matters
You wouldn’t drive without a seat belt. You wouldn’t leave your office unlocked overnight. So why go online without multi-factor authentication (MFA)? MFA is like a second lock on your digital door. Instead of relying on just a password—which can be stolen, guessed,...
Are Your Cameras Spying on You? Smart Camera Security For Small Business
In 2020, a family in Mississippi woke up to a nightmare. Their eight-year-old daughter heard a man’s voice coming from her bedroom, but it wasn’t her father. A hacker had gained access to their Ring camera and was speaking to her through the device, taunting her and...
Spooked by AI Threats? Here’s What’s Actually Worth Worrying About for Business Protection.
AI is rapidly advancing—and bringing with it a whole new way to do business. While it’s exciting to see, it can also be alarming when you consider that attackers have just as much access to AI tools as you do. This shift is driving new AI cybersecurity risks for...
Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2025: 4 Habits Every Workplace Needs
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2025—and this year’s theme, “Stay Safe Online,” focuses on four simple actions anyone can take: use strong passwords with a manager, turn on multi-factor authentication (MFA), recognize and report scams, and keep software up to...
5 Signs You Need a Tech Upgrade (Before It Costs You)
If your business is still running on aging hardware or Windows 10, you may be closer to a tech crisis than you think. With Windows 10 support ending on October 14, 2025, and the increasing cost of downtime, now is the time to assess your IT infrastructure. Here are...
The Truth About Cybersecurity Every Business Leader Should Know
TL;DR: Small businesses are prime targets for cyberattacks, the threat landscape changes monthly, security must be continuous, and the right MSP can improve both resilience and operational efficiency. (See: recent Verizon DBIR and IBM benchmark findings.) Why...
Cyber Hygiene Isn’t Optional Anymore: A Small‑Business Checklist
For protecting your business from cyberthreats, the basics still matter. IBM’s 2023 Cost of a Data Breach research found that 82% of breaches involved data stored in cloud environments—proof that simple, consistent cyber hygiene has an outsized impact. This guide...