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  • Cybersecurity Basics

    Typosquatting and Lookalike Domains

    ByJohn Farmer September 28, 2026October 30, 2026

    The Domain That Looks Right Until You Look Closely micosoft.com, paypa1.com, yourcompany-support.net — typosquatting and lookalike domains are one of the oldest tricks in phishing, and they still work because a domain that’s off by one character, or uses a different top-level domain, or embeds your real company name inside a longer fraudulent one, passes…

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  • Network Security

    Domain Hijacking: Locking Down the Registrar Account That Controls Your Business

    ByJohn Farmer September 28, 2026October 30, 2026

    The Account That Controls Everything Else Your domain registrar login is one of the most under-protected high-value accounts in most small businesses — and it’s arguably more dangerous to lose than your email itself, because whoever controls your domain can redirect your website, intercept your email by changing your MX records, and issue their own…

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  • Cybersecurity Basics

    OAuth Consent Phishing: The ‘Allow Access’ Click That Hands Over Your Email

    ByJohn Farmer September 28, 2026October 30, 2026

    The Click That Skips the Password Entirely Most phishing training focuses on fake login pages designed to steal a password. OAuth consent phishing doesn’t bother with any of that — it sends your employee to the real Microsoft or Google login page, lets them authenticate completely legitimately, MFA and all, and then asks them to…

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  • Network Security

    Conditional Access Policies for Small Business

    ByJohn Farmer September 28, 2026October 30, 2026

    MFA Alone Isn’t Access Control Most small businesses treat multi-factor authentication as the finish line for login security — if someone enters the right password and approves the push notification, they’re in, full stop. Conditional access policies add a second layer most small businesses never touch: rules that evaluate who is logging in, from what…

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  • Small Business Compliance

    ISO 27001 for Small Business: Is It Worth It?

    ByJohn Farmer September 28, 2026October 30, 2026

    The Question Every Growing Small Business Eventually Asks ISO 27001 comes up constantly once a small business starts landing bigger clients — a customer’s procurement team asks for it, a cyber insurance application references it, or a competitor lists the badge on their website. The certification is real, respected, and genuinely improves your security posture…

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  • Data Backup & Recovery

    How to Secure (and Recover) Your Business Social Media and Google Business Profile

    ByJohn Farmer August 26, 2026October 30, 2026

    How to properly structure admin access on Facebook, LinkedIn, and Google Business Profile, and exactly what to do if one of these accounts is hijacked.

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  • Data Backup & Recovery

    Your Vendor or IT Provider Just Got Breached: What to Do in the First 48 Hours

    ByJohn Farmer August 26, 2026October 30, 2026

    A vendor or IT provider breach notification just arrived. A first-48-hours playbook for containing your exposure, assessing your own data risk, and meeting notification duties.

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  • Small Business Compliance

    Cyber Insurance Applications in 2026: The Questions Insurers Ask and How to Answer Honestly

    ByJohn Farmer August 26, 2026October 30, 2026

    What 2026 cyber insurance underwriters actually ask about MFA, EDR, backups, and incident response, and why misrepresenting your controls can void a claim later.

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  • Cybersecurity Basics

    Payroll Diversion Fraud: When a Fake Email Reroutes an Employee’s Paycheck

    ByJohn Farmer August 26, 2026October 30, 2026

    Payroll diversion fraud reroutes an employee’s paycheck with a single fake direct-deposit-change email to HR or payroll. How the attack works and the callback rule that stops it.

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  • Cybersecurity Basics

    Infostealer Malware: How Your Company Logins End Up for Sale

    ByJohn Farmer August 26, 2026October 30, 2026

    Infostealer malware infects a single device and quietly exfiltrates every saved password and session cookie on it. How it spreads, the warning signs, and how to contain an infection fast.

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