Global Tech Outage Impacts Business Community
As your trusted IT partner, it is our responsibility to keep you informed of crucial updates that impact your business's digital security. In line with this commitment, we want to bring to your attention today's breaking technology news. Please be aware that there has...
PhishPoint: New SharePoint Phishing Scam
Scam Affects an Estimated 10% of Office 365 Users Over the past two weeks, we detected (and blocked) a new SharePoint scam phishing attack that affected about 10% of CheckPoint’s Office 365 customers. We estimate this percentage applies to Office 365 globally....
SMB Tech Concerns: What Are Your Top Three?
Small and medium-sized businesses are the backbone of the US economy, driving employment, innovation, local development, and economic diversity. If you are part of an SMB, you should be proud – you and your organization can take credit for things like: Job creation...
It is 2024: Are You Prepared for the Upcoming Year?
If you own or manage a small to medium—sized business, it is important to stay ahead of the technology developments that can impact your business – either as threats or as opportunities. As you think about what lies ahead in 2024, ask yourself these questions: Are you...
Daylight Saving Time and Technology
This coming weekend marks the annual “fall back” to standard time. So overnight (early Sunday) this weekend the clocks will move from 2:59 AM to 2:00 AM – giving most of us an extra hour of sleep. Most of us think only of that sleep bonus, or about the perceived...
Walmart Most Impersonated Brand for Phishing Scams
A recent article from security firm Checkpoint reveals that email scams impersonating well-known brands represent an ongoing threat – a situation that all SMBs should be aware of. According to the report, in the last quarter, Walmart was imitated in 39% of all...
Phishing and Ransomware: Information for Michigan Cyber Leaders
On April 6, 2023, PSN Technology partnered with the Dearborn Area Chamber of Commerce to sponsor a Breakfast and Learn focused on cybersecurity for SMBs. A Phishing and Ransomware Discussion for Michigan Cyber Leaders -- the session featured experts from Checkpoint...
Stop the RESTRICT Act and Pass Real Privacy Legislation
Under the guise of curbing data collection by foreign governments, the RESTRICT Act (Senate Bill 686) would set the stage for a restriction on the use of TikTok, but not do nearly enough to truly protect our private information. Due to undefined mitigation measures...
Technology and Daylight Saving Time
This coming weekend marks the annual “spring ahead” to Daylight Saving time. So overnight (early Sunday) this weekend the clocks will move from 1:59 AM to 3:00 AM – meaning an hour's less sleep. Most of us think only of that missing sleep, or about the perceived...
Managing Cyber Security: How AI Can Help Your Business
Note from Philipp Emma: There has been a lot in the news lately about AI and how it might be used for business. I have seen stories about AI passing an exam designed for MBA students, or writing WordPress code. As a technology services firm and strong supporter...