Data breaches are expensive but smart preparation can make them survivable. We break down how small businesses can reduce cyber risk with simple steps like training, planning, and response readiness.

CMMC is here and C3PAO assessments began on January 2, 2025. So what should you expect from an assessment, and how can you set your company up for success?

As the CMMC program takes effect, understanding what qualifies as Federal Contract Information (FCI) is critical. This guide breaks down FCI definitions, offers practical tips for identifying and handling FCI across your organization, and walks you through applying CMMC Level 1 controls—ensuring you stay compliant, secure, and ready for the new era of defense contracting.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is set to be the newest ally for many companies, but it’s also set to be the newest threat.

Google and Yahoo are requiring DMARC beginning in February 2024. So what does that mean for your organization, and how do you implement it?

The DoD just released a proposed rule for implementation of all CMMC requirements by October 1, 2026. The plan will be implemented in four phases.

In the musical words of Rockwell, 🎵 “I always feel like somebody’s watching me - and I have no privacy.” 🎵Who might be watching you through your webcam, and what can you do to stop it?

This may be an unpopular opinion: HTTPS is not secure, or at least not always. Let’s go back in time to review what HTTP and HTTPS are and are not - and some of the ways you can protect yourself online.

You may have thought that hackers wore black suits and rappelled off the roof to hack a company, but that only exists in Hollywood. In real life, human error remains one of the leading causes of cybersecurity breaches.

Data breaches are a significant concern here in the digital age. With technology advancing rapidly, hackers have been using various methods to gain sensitive information from unsuspecting individuals, organizations, and you.

Social media platforms are essential tools for personal and professional communication. The increasing number of cyber threats means protecting your accounts has become paramount.

When it comes to public Wi-Fi, it is “better to be safe than sorry.” Read our guide and secure your Wi-Fi connection when you travel.

Email isn't the only way hackers try to get your information. They can also use text messages to entice victims to click on links in scams known as “smishing.”

Holiday shopping season is upon us, but it may not be so jolly if you take risks when shopping online. Read our guide for how to stay safe when shopping for gifts this year!

RFID technology is used in a plethora of modern applications. Is it secure, and what should we actually worry about?

Using heuristics in cybersecurity is a bad idea...except when it's not. We look at what heuristics are, how to leverage them in a meaningful way, and how to avoid their pitfalls.

The recent rise in QR codes allows for easy access to information - including yours. So are QR codes dangerous, and what can you do to protect yourself?

A recent scare for LastPass has many people wondering: are password managers worth it, and what can I do to protect my information better?

We received a number of follow-up questions during our Hive Live workshop “Risk Assessment on the Shoulders of Scientists” and we’ve got detailed answers!

Identify. Evaluate. Remediate. Validate. Repeat.