If your organization’s cybersecurity is breached, according to a recent Verizon report it will be by one or more of these means: stolen credentials, phishing, and/or vulnerability exploitation.

A carefully crafted non-compete agreement can help a buyer negotiate a better deal, depending on factors such as timeframe and geographic limits, the competitive profile of the company's industry, and the ability and likelihood that the seller would want to compete.

Cybersecurity is not an expense; it is a necessary investment ¾ an investment in the continued operations of your company and the trust of those who may rely on you.

To date, many of the breaches we read about on a daily basis are the result of passwords being weak and/or the use of a single password across multiple services.

In general business terms, a carve-out refers to the process of separating a specific portion or asset of a company from its overall operations. It involves isolating a particular segment, division, or subsidiary and treating it separately from the parent company. This separation can occur for various reasons, such as strategic restructuring, divestiture, or the creation of a new entity.

As I was preparing this Cyber Roundup, my iPhone rang with a text from Bizarro World (just joking) stating that my shipment could not be delivered due to an unpaid duty fee (not joking). As I did not order anything nor, sadly, did I expect a gift package, I deemed it a scam. Even if I had a pending order, I would not click on the link provided, but, rather, telephone the vendor.