Tag: Small Business Cybersecurity

  • What Is Zero Trust — and Why Every Small Business Needs to Know About It

    “Zero Trust” might sound like a buzzword or something reserved for big tech companies — but in reality, it’s one of the most important cybersecurity strategies for small businesses in California today. At Synergy Computing, we talk to business owners who think their antivirus software and strong passwords are enough. The truth is, cybercriminals are…

  • Business Email Compromise: The $2.4 Billion Scam Hitting SMBs the Hardest

    Think phishing is your biggest email threat?Think again. While most small businesses worry about spam or malware, the real danger is Business Email Compromise (BEC) — a sophisticated scam that cost U.S. businesses over $2.4 billion in 2021 alone, according to the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3). And here’s the part most small business…

  • Do You Know Where Your Data Is?

    5 Places Sensitive Info Might Be Hiding in Your Business Most business owners think they know where their critical data lives: the CRM, accounting software, maybe a cloud drive or two. But in reality, sensitive information tends to spread quietly across your systems — and stay there longer than you realize. At Synergy Computing, we’ve…