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April L. Sy

April is LMT's Administrative/Marketing Assistant. April brings decades of experience as both an independent blog author and in her previous experiences in marketing. April has been writing poetry, music lyrics, and short stories since the age of nine and had broadened her repertoire to include a book in progress about faith journey.
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Q4 and Holiday Cybercrime Threats

Nov 21, 2024 4:14:00 PM / by April L. Sy posted in Cybersecurity, Cybercrime, Holidays, MSP, Data Privacy, Information Security, SMB, Holiday Scams

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Every year, as the holiday season approaches, we hear the warning: It’s the season for cybercrime! While it might sound like a cliché, there’s a very good reason this reminder is repeated. The end of the year is when cybercriminals ramp up their efforts, knowing that businesses and individuals are busy, distracted, and more likely to let their guard down.

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The Case of Stolen Identity

Sep 30, 2024 12:15:28 PM / by April L. Sy posted in Cybercrime, Data Privacy, #CybersecurityAwarenessMonth, Identity Theft, Data Breach, Stolen Identity

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“Just because you’re paranoid doesn't mean they’re not really after you,” is a phrase my dad used to say. As a victim of identity theft, it’s become a vital principle in my life – at least when it comes to my personal information.

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Essential Travel Security Tips

Aug 15, 2024 9:42:50 AM / by April L. Sy posted in security, Cybersecurity, Small Business, Business, Phishing, MFA, Travel, Vacation, Holidays, Data Privacy, Digital Identity

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Summertime, holidays, reunions… millions of Americans travel every year. While the allure of sandy beaches, mountain vistas, and hugs from family members beckon, it's crucial to remember that travel comes with inherent risks to both you and your company. When considering travel safety, think beyond physical security and include digital identity protection. Follow these tips to safeguard yourself, your belongings, your data, and your identity during your adventures.

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Multifactor Authentication: Because Passwords Aren't Enough

Sep 29, 2022 8:00:00 AM / by April L. Sy posted in IT, Cyber-Security, Cybersecurity, Email Compromise, Vendor Email Compromise, Cybercrime, Small Business, Phishing, MFA, 2FA, Multifactor Authentication

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What is MFA and Why Aren't Passwords Alone Good Enough?

Two-Factor Authentication (2FA), two-step verification, and Multi-Factor Verification (MFA) are all names for a process that makes the user prove their identity. MFA requires an individual to provide two or more credentials to authenticate their identity, thus adding an extra level of protection to user accounts.

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