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Your Holiday Shopping Scams Protection Guide
🎁 Stay Safe This Season The holiday shopping season, running from Black Friday through the New Year, is the busiest time of year for both shoppers and cybercriminals. As shoppers, we’re stressed, looking for urgency, and easily distracted—the perfect combination for falling for a
Is Your Small Business Just Reacting to IT Issues? Plan for them instead.
If your small business IT strategy is just “wait until something breaks,” you’re making your margin for error smaller and putting your firm’s productivity at risk. Most IT Issues Are Predictable and Preventable For many small businesses, technology problems tend to appear out of
TransUnion Data Breach 2025: When Your Vendor Becomes Your Biggest Vulnerability
In August 2025, credit reporting giant TransUnion disclosed a major data breach impacting approximately 4.5 million U.S. consumers. While the company’s core credit database was reportedly safe, the exposed information was no less critical—highlighting the relentless nature of supply chain attacks on highly sensitive
Why Machine Identity Is the Next Big Cybersecurity Priority
When we talk about cybersecurity, most businesses focus on employees, passwords, and firewalls. But there’s a hidden frontier that’s rapidly becoming a top target for cybercriminals: machine identities. At powersolution.com, we help businesses secure both people and machines, ensuring attackers don’t exploit overlooked entry
Deepfakes & Voice Phishing: The New Face of Cybercrime
AI is transforming the way cybercriminals attack businesses. Deepfake technology and AI-powered voice phishing (vishing) are now being used to impersonate CEOs, clients, and vendors — tricking employees into sharing credentials, transferring funds, or exposing sensitive data. At powersolution.com, we help businesses stay ahead
Cracking Down on Credential Theft: Advanced Protection For Your Business Logins
During an era of digital transformation, data and security are king. That is why, as cyber threats evolve in this age of digital transformation, businesses need to be prepared. Credential theft has become one of the most damaging cyber threats facing businesses today. Whether
The JLR Shutdown: How a Single Cyberattack Brought the UK Auto Supply Chain to a Standstill
The late August 2025 cyberattack on Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) will forever be marked as a turning point in industrial cybersecurity. While many breaches focus on data theft, this incident was a crippling blow to operations, paralyzing the UK’s massive automotive supply chain and
Lost Without a Tech Plan? Create Your Small Business IT Roadmap for Explosive Growth
Do you ever feel like your technology setup grew without you really noticing? One day you had a laptop and a few software licenses, and now you’re juggling dozens of tools, some of which you don’t even remember signing up for. A recent SaaS
Bergen County Law Firms: Why Cyber Insurance Isn’t Enough
Cybersecurity risks are growing faster than ever, and Bergen County law firms are squarely in the crosshairs. From sensitive client data to confidential case files, attorneys manage a wealth of information that cybercriminals see as high-value targets. Many firms assume that having cyber liability
Data Overload? Make Your Numbers Speak Volumes with Simple Data Visualization for SMBs
Do you ever open a report, scroll through for a few seconds, and think, “Where do I even start?” If you run a small or midsize business, you’ve likely been there. The sales numbers are buried under marketing analytics, operational stats, and a dozen
Cybersecurity & Tech Trends Bergen County Businesses Should Watch in 2025
As technology continues to evolve, so do the risks and opportunities for businesses here in Bergen County, NJ. Whether you run a law firm in Hackensack, a healthcare practice in Paramus, or a manufacturing company in Ridgewood, staying ahead of cybersecurity threats and technology
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Is Your Business Prepared?
Every October, businesses across the country are reminded of a critical truth: cybersecurity is no longer optional. Cybersecurity Awareness Month is the perfect opportunity to reflect on how well your business is protected against growing cyber threats — and to take meaningful steps toward
AI Demystified: What to Know About the Current Tools on the Market in 2025
Walk into almost any IT department right now, and you’ll hear the same conversation at least once a week: “Have you tried that new AI tool yet? I heard it’s a game-changer.” The truth is that the market is buzzing with promise and noise.
Avoid Cloud Bill Shock: Cost Optimization Tips Every Small Business Should Know
The cloud can be your greatest asset or your biggest financial headache. One minute you’re deploying apps and scaling infrastructure, and the next you’re hit with a cloud bill that strains your budget. Sound familiar? It’s a common business problem. A study by Nextwork
Don’t Let Outdated Tech Slow You Down Build a Smart IT Refresh Plan
Nothing throws off your day like a frozen screen or a sluggish computer. If you run a small business, you’ve probably dealt with outdated tech more than once. Sure, squeezing extra life out of old equipment feels economical, but it often costs more in
Securing Your Supply Chain Practical Cybersecurity Steps for Small Businesses
Picture this: your business’s front door is locked tight, alarm systems are humming, and firewalls are up, but someone sneaks in through the back door, via a trusted vendor. Sound like a nightmare? It’s happening more often than you think. Cybercriminals aren’t always hacking
AI Veganism: The New Ethical Frontier in Technology
When you hear the word veganism, you probably think of plant-based diets, animal rights activism, and the choice to avoid products made through animal exploitation. But a new movement is gaining traction — one that swaps livestock for laptops and factory farms for data
Cybercrime Evolution Down Under
Australia’s Scam Landscape Is Changing — Here’s What You Need to Know Cybercrime is shifting fast in Australia, with scams growing more targeted, more sophisticated, and more damaging. A new Trend Micro report reveals 66% of Australians have been targeted — and 27%
Proud to Be Recognized in CRN’s 2025 MSP Security 100!
We’re thrilled to share exciting news: powersolution.com has been named to CRN’s 2025 Managed Service Provider (MSP) 500 list, in the Security 100 category. This recognition highlights our continued commitment to delivering innovative IT solutions with a strong focus on security—an area that has
Unmasking Embargo: The Sophisticated Ransomware Group Behind $34 Million in Crypto
In a detailed investigation published on August 12, 2025, blockchain analysts at TRM Labs shed light on the operations of a rising ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) group known as Embargo, suggesting it may even be a rebranded successor to the infamous BlackCat operation (Cybernews, TRM Labs).
🚨 BIG NEWS: We’re Now SPECTRA Certified! 🚨
We’re excited to announce that powersolution.com has officially earned our SPECTRA Certification — a process that validates our people, processes, technology, and service delivery against the highest cybersecurity and resilience standards. ✅ What this means for our clients: Verified Cyber Resilience – Backed by
The Cost of a Weak Password: 158 Years of Business, Gone.
In a sobering reminder of the real-world consequences of cybercrime, KNP Logistics, a 158-year-old UK transport firm, has collapsed following a ransomware attack. According to BBC News, hackers exploited a single weak password, encrypted critical systems, and halted operations—resulting in more than 700 job
SMB Remote Worker Prevalence – Is Your Business Secure?
Remote work is the norm now for SMBs as well as larger businesses. There are many benefits to establishing a remote and/or hybrid workforce. However, it brings new security risks. Proliferation of Remote Workers Industry studies from last year indicate that about 20% of
How to Choose the Right Cloud Storage for Your Small Business
Choosing the right cloud storage solution can feel a bit like standing in front of an all-you-can-eat buffet with endless options- so many choices, each promising to be the best. Making the wrong decision can lead to wasted money, compromised data, or even a
Where Business Meets Mission: Learning about Families for Families at the MRCC Luncheon
This past week, Powersolution.com had the privilege of attending the Inspirational Women in Business Luncheon hosted by the Mahwah Regional Chamber of Commerce in collaboration with the Bergen County Professional Women’s Network. Held at the Crowne Plaza in Suffern. Business leaders, entrepreneurs, creatives, and
Decoding Cyber Insurance: What Policies Really Cover (and What They Don’t)
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
A Small Business Guide to Implementing Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
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
Simple Backup and Recovery Plans Every Small Business Needs
What would happen if your business lost all its data tomorrow? Would you be able to recover, or would it grind your operations to a halt? Every small business runs on data, which includes customer information, financial records, communications, product files, and more. Yet
Cyber Scams – An Ongoing Challenge for Small Businesses
Cyber scams have become a year-round, ongoing challenge for businesses of all sizes. But the threats have become particularly notable for small companies, as they often falsely consider themselves less vulnerable than larger organizations. Threats occur constantly throughout the year – not just during
How Do Websites Use My Data? (Best Practices For Data Sharing)
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









