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CEOs report escalating uncertainty [Q1 2022 Vistage CEO Confidence Index]

Joe Galvin — Mon, 04 Apr 2022 20:20:00 +0000

The crystal ball for 2022 is now as opaque as a bowling ball. In just 90 days since the Q4 CEO Confidence Index survey in December, we’ve seen the COVID-19 Omicron variant rise, spike and fall only to have the...

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Expert advice for CEOs to protect against heightened risk of cyberattacks

Joe Galvin — Fri, 04 Mar 2022 20:42:00 +0000

The economic impact of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has yet to be seen or felt by small and midsize businesses, but the increased threat of a cyberattack has escalated immediately. So while the war seems far away, the threat to...

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Cybersecurity roundtable – Expert advice for CEOs

Joe Galvin — Fri, 30 Jul 2021 15:10:00 +0000

Every week a new cyberattack appears in the headlines, bringing yet another business to a screeching halt. As CEOs are focused on capitalizing on the post-COVID economic surge, it is critical that they do not ignore the risk of a...

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5 expert tips to prevent cyber attacks and protect your business

Joe Galvin — Tue, 06 Apr 2021 18:34:46 +0000

There was no economic slowdown for cyber criminals. Already working remotely, they have continued to refine their tactics and improve their techniques for trolling small and midsize businesses (SMBs) for ransomware opportunities. The remote workforce only enhances their opportunities as...

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Cyber risk exposes your weakest link: the remote worker

Joe Galvin — Tue, 10 Nov 2020 19:55:00 +0000

Cyberattacks are a massive threat in normal economies. They can bring your business to a full stop in a heartbeat. In a COVID-19 world, cyber security has become even more critical as suddenly remote workers test the IT infrastructure and...

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Cyberattack: 5 ways to protect your company

Joe Galvin — Wed, 04 Dec 2019 16:20:28 +0000

Technology offers plenty of business benefits, from driving productivity to transforming operations to optimizing workflows. But it also has a downside: It opens up companies to cyberattacks — a threat that, in most cases, companies are not equipped to handle....

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Beef up your cybersecurity with this 5-point checklist

Joe Galvin — Thu, 31 Jan 2019 21:00:46 +0000

Cyberthreats are a clear and present danger for every business. As sudden as a heart attack, a cyberattack can compromise your computers or highjack your wire transfers — leading to rapid loss of cash, data, records, leadership credibility, employees and customer trust. Small and midsize companies are...

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5 tactics for effective cybersecurity management

Anne Petrik — Wed, 20 Jun 2018 16:30:18 +0000

Watch the webinar “Cyberthreats and Solutions for Small and Midsize Businesses.” Research shows that 62% of small and midsize firms do not have a current strategy in place for managing cybersecurity or safeguarding against cyber attack. Michael Markulec, Vistage Chair...

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Debunked: 4 dangerous myths about cyberattack

Joe Galvin — Tue, 12 Jun 2018 18:00:45 +0000

When cyberattacks make the headlines, it is usually the big, far-reaching kind that affect FedEx, Boeing, Target. and their customers, it is usually a big, these are the kinds of companies that make headlines — multinational companies with billion-dollar revenues and thousands...

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Keep hackers out of your business

Joe Galvin — Thu, 24 May 2018 15:55:49 +0000

You read about it all the time — headline-grabbing data breeches at big companies that compromise millions of customers and suppliers, exposing valuable personal and financial data. The result is ruined credit, tattered corporate reputations and compromised identities. Here is...

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