Entries by Amber Iven

9 Cold Calling Strategies to Use This Holiday Season

Cold calling strategies should change from season to season, year to year. Remaining stagnant in your strategies can cause you to miss out on lucrative marketing opportunities. Adjusting and adapting your cold calling strategies to your audience’s current needs, wants, and interests shows that you’ve done your homework. And consumers can tell.  The more organized […]

VoIP Fraud: How to Protect Against Phishing Attacks

You might want to know how to protect against phishing attacks to protect yourself from scams. But you’ll especially want to protect against phishing attacks if you own a business. The more employees and devices you have working for you, the more opportunities there are for data breaches.  As a business owner, it is your […]

Do Companies Rely on Background Checks for Employment Too Much?

Many companies rely on background checks for employment. They are an important part of any organization’s employment screening process. They allow employers to verify that applicants are who they say they are and meet the minimum requirements. It’s important that employers trust their employees and are confident that they have the education, training, and certification […]

Best Cybersecurity Best Practices to Protect Your Law Firm

Lawyers need to follow cybersecurity best practices due to the sensitivity of the information they handle. It’s also imperative that they comply with regulations such as HIPAA, GDPR, or other legal standards. By following these 7 cybersecurity best practices, you can help secure client information, mitigate risks, and protect your law firm. 7 Cybersecurity Best […]

What Is Smishing and How to Avoid It

What is smishing? Officially added to the Merriam-Webster dictionary in April 2023, smishing is a relatively new term. It developed in conjunction with the advent of SMS text messaging technology. The word was created by combining “short message service” and “phishing”. Phishing was first used in the late 1990s by hackers who would “fish” for […]