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Welcome to another enlightening episode of our podcast, where we have the privilege of sitting down with Erik Swanson, a distinguished professional from Cardinal Services. In this engaging conversation, Erik delves into the intricate landscape of Human Resources, sharing his wealth of knowledge and insights into the challenges and opportunities that businesses face in the…

Greetings and welcome to another insightful installment of Breaking Down IT with Steve! Today, we are delighted to showcase the remarkable Erik Swanson, a seasoned professional and a staunch advocate for the success of small businesses. Erik brings a wealth of experience to the table, particularly in the realms of payroll and HR administration outsourcing,…

Microsoft has disclosed that several of its corporate email accounts were breached by a Russian state-sponsored hacking group Midnight Blizzard. The company detected the attack on January 12, 2024. Microsoft’s internal investigation concluded that the attack was conducted by a group of Russian threat actors associated with Nobelium/APT29 (sometimes known as Midnight Blizzard or Cozy…

Delta Dental of California has announced that it has experienced a data breach stemming from the MOVEit file transfer exploit that impacts an estimated 7 million people. The insurer claims that it learned about the compromise on June 1, 2023. An investigation determined that bad actors had accessed and stolen data from its systems between…

Welcome to I Do IT, where we take pride in delivering a diverse array of services meticulously designed to cater to your unique technological requirements. Our commitment extends from providing seasoned IT consulting services to seamlessly integrating cutting-edge systems, all with the overarching objective of simplifying the intricate and empowering businesses like yours. Our mission…

Fidelity National Financial subsidiary says 1.3 million were affected by the November cyberattack. Major insurer Fidelity National Financial has reported a data breach after a November 2023 cyberattack struck one of its subsidiaries. A successful cyberattack at LoanCare, one of the U.S.’s largest providers of loan sub-servicing, led to data exposure for 1,316,938 people. The company said…

Spotify Link: https://open.spotify.com/episode/52JW2VwgDRbKzoyZk03TNW?si=x7Su50CrSyGxpO-9kh254gApple Link: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/unwrapping-the-best-apps-for-your-new-laptop/id1718469726?i=1000639861956 If you were fortunate enough to receive a brand-new laptop as a Holiday gift, congratulations! It’s an exciting experience, and I’m here to enhance your journey by sharing a curated list of indispensable applications that have seamlessly integrated into my family’s daily routine. These apps have proven to be invaluable…

Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/passwords/id1718469726?i=1000636587738Spotify Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1YJZkJWvi0E5fecR8vErZo?si=bb7df4f00af947fa In an era where digital presence is ubiquitous, ensuring the security of our online accounts is paramount. Password safety is the first line of defense against unauthorized access and potential breaches of personal information. This short introduction delves into the crucial aspects of maintaining strong and secure passwords, offering insights…