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    The MFA Level-Up: Why SMS Codes Are No Longer Enough (and What to Use Instead)

    by Erik Sheldon February 25, 2026

    For years, enabling Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) has been a cornerstone of account and device security. While MFA remains essential, the threat landscape has evolved, making some older methods less effective. The most common form of MFA, four- or six-digit codes sent via SMS, is convenient…

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    Securing the ‘Third Place’ Office: Policy Guidelines for Employees Working from Coffee Shops and Coworking Spaces

    by Erik Sheldon February 10, 2026

    The modern office extends far beyond traditional cubicles or open-plan spaces. Since the concept of remote work became popularized in the COVID and post-COVID era, employees now find themselves working from their homes, libraries, bustling coffee shops, and even vacation destinations. These environments, often called…

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    How to Implement Zero Trust for Your Office Guest Wi-Fi Network

    by Erik Sheldon January 20, 2026

    Guest Wi-Fi is a convenience your visitors expect and a hallmark of good customer service. But it’s also one of the riskiest points in your network. A shared password that’s been passed around for years offers virtually no protection, and a single compromised guest device…

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    Decoding Cyber Insurance: What Policies Really Cover (and What They Don’t)

    by Erik Sheldon July 15, 2025

    For small businesses navigating an increasingly digital world, cyber threats aren’t just an abstract worry, they’re a daily reality. Whether it’s phishing scams, ransomware attacks, or accidental data leaks, the financial and reputational damage can be severe. That’s why more companies are turning to cyber…

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    A Small Business Guide to Implementing Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)

    by Erik Sheldon July 10, 2025

    Have you ever wondered how vulnerable your business is to cyberattacks? According to recent reports, nearly 43% of cyberattacks target small businesses, often exploiting weak security measures.  One of the most overlooked yet highly effective ways to protect your company is through Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)….

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    7 Unexpected Ways Hackers Can Access Your Accounts

    by Erik Sheldon June 25, 2025
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    How Do Websites Use My Data? (Best Practices for Data Sharing)

    by Erik Sheldon June 20, 2025

    Websites store and use user data in many ways, usually to personalize content, show ads, and make the user experience better. This can include everything from basic data like the type of browser and IP address to more private data like names and credit card…

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    What is Password Spraying?

    by Erik Sheldon June 5, 2025

    Password spraying is a complex type of cyberattack that uses weak passwords to get into multiple user accounts without permission. Using the same password or a list of passwords that are often used on multiple accounts is what this method is all about. The goal…

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    7 New and Tricky Types of Malware to Watch Out For

    by Erik Sheldon May 15, 2025

    Malware is a huge threat in the digital world. It can cause a lot of damage and cost people a lot of money. As technology advances, so do the tactics used by cybercriminals. In this article, we will explore some of the newest and trickiest…

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    Where Do Deleted Files Go?

    by Erik Sheldon May 10, 2025

    It may seem like the file is gone for good when you delete it from your computer. However, the truth is more complicated than that. A deleted file doesn’t really disappear from your hard drive; it stays there until new data fills up the space…

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