The five attacks most likely to hit a small business this year, the real odds of each, and the cheapest proven counter for every one of them.
Package delivery scam texts work because everyone is expecting something. Here are the tells, how to check a tracking number safely, and what to do next.
Attackers are skipping your security tools and just asking someone to reset an account. Here is how the attack works and the verification standards that stop it.
How wire fraud targets real estate closings, the verification ritual that stops it, warning clients in writing, and the everyday email basics underneath.
Lookalike domains and email spoofing, explained plainly. What SPF, DKIM, and DMARC each do, how to check your own domain, and how to reach enforcement safely.
An honest look at phishing simulations: what a good program does, the tests that wreck morale, and why reporting rate beats click rate.
How the fake-invoice and banking-change scam actually runs, step by step, why your security tools cannot catch it, and the callback rule that stops it cold.
Someone can register a near-miss version of your domain and aim it at your customers. Here is how to find them, defend against them, and respond.
A vendor asks you to update their banking details. The address looks right because it often is. Here is the verification ritual that stops payment fraud cold.
Why local businesses get hit precisely because they feel far from all this: automated attacks that ignore geography, the supply chain angle, and why a familiar voice is not verification.