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Cybersecurity Travel Tips

Cybersecurity Travel Tips

Did you know 20% of all travelers are subject to cyber-crime when abroad? Whether you’re exploring a new country or at a coffee shop, staying cyber-safe while traveling is essential. Having a prepared cybersecurity checklist is key to keeping your privacy safe on the go. Attackers may use phishing scams, device theft, or evil twin […]

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Cybersecurity Landscape for 2025 Strategic Insights for Business Leaders

Cybersecurity Landscape for 2025: Strategic Insights for Business Leaders

The Cybersecurity landscape will continue to evolve as cybersecurity has become a critical boardroom issue for any business leader. This comprehensive overview provides strategic insights into the most pressing cybersecurity trends going into 2025, and how focusing on your organization’s protection is the most valuable digital asset. AI in Cybersecurity: A Double-Edged Sword Artificial Intelligence

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The Economics of Spear-Phishing

The Economics of Spear-Phishing

Spear-phishing is no weekend pastime⎯it’s a sophisticated cybercrime that generates an average $4.76 million dollars per breach. By targeting specific individuals with highly personalized messages, these attackers exploit human error and outdated security measures to steal sensitive information. In this article, we’ll explore the economics of spear-phishing, why these attacks succeed, and how you can

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How IT Outages Affect Any Sized Businesses

How IT Outages Affect Any Sized Businesses

IT Outages are a costly reality for businesses, over 91% of mid-sized and large companies lose an average of $300,000 an hour during an outage. Half of those businesses have losses ranging from $1-$5 million per hour according to the ITIC. Small businesses face an even greater risk, as limited resources leave them especially vulnerable

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Evil Twin Attacks and How to Deal with Them

Evil Twin Attacks and How to Deal with Them

Evil-Twin attacks are when cybercriminals trick users into connecting to a real-looking public WiFi network. You may think the Free.Coffee.WiFi was legit, only to realize later that your personal information was stolen because you were on a malicious network. Once connected to these networks, the attacker can access all network traffic. They can steal information

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AI-Driven Cyberattacks and How to Avoid Them.

AI-Driven Cyberattacks and How to Avoid Them

AI-driven cyberattacks are becoming increasingly more common as AI technology advances. IBM uses AI to accelerate cybersecurity defenses, while cybercriminals exploit it for malicious purposes. Attacks such as automated spear-phishing, deepfake impersonation, and AI-enhanced credential stuffing are growing threats. This article explores how cybercriminals leverage AI, ways to mitigate and detect these attacks, and how

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The Biggest Cyberattacks and How They Could’ve Been Avoided

The Biggest Cyberattacks and How They Could’ve Been Avoided

According to the University of Maryland, there are around 2,200 cyberattacks every day. However, most attacks go unreported and unknown; today we’ll be talking about some of the biggest cyberattacks in recent times. You may have heard about them and even could’ve been affected.  This article’s point is to go in-depth into the biggest attacks

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The Secret Life of Hackers Understanding Different Types of Hackers Black White and Grey Hats

The Secret Life of Hackers: Understanding Different Types of Hackers (Black, White, and Grey Hats

In today’s tech-driven world, the term “hacker” carries varied meanings, often clouded by misconceptions. While hacking is often depicted as illicit or shady, not all hackers wear a black hat. In reality, hacking is a spectrum where individuals engage in activities with different motives, ranging from malicious intentions to protecting people from cyber threats. In

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Keeping IT Updated A Critical Strategy for Manufacturers

Keeping IT Updated: A Critical Strategy for Manufacturers

In today’s fast-paced, technology-driven world, many manufacturers face a critical challenge: balancing IT updates with production demands. For those in manufacturing, all too often, every resource is poured into production, sidelining essential IT infrastructure updates. The result? Systems become outdated, vulnerable, and inefficient, leaving companies exposed to security risks and operational inefficiencies. At Kirkham IronTech,

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How to Set Up a Secure Home Office Cybersecurity Tips for Remote Workers

How to Set Up a Secure Home Office: Cybersecurity Tips for Remote Workers

With the rise of remote work, home offices have become the norm for many professionals. However, working remotely can expose both individuals and companies to various cybersecurity threats if not carefully managed. At Kirkham IronTech, we’re passionate about helping remote workers secure their home offices against cyber threats. As award-winning leaders in cybersecurity, IT infrastructure,

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