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Breach Secure Now Brings Security Training Data into ScalePad Lifecycle Manager

Breach Secure Now’s integration with ScalePad Lifecycle Manager gives MSPs greater visibility into client security training data, phishing performance, and employee risk trends. By connecting...

By: Zach Morrison
May 20, 2026

AI-Assisted Phishing Is Changing the Game, and Traditional Awareness Training Isn’t Enough

Generative AI is reshaping the phishing landscape, making attacks more polished, personalized, and difficult to detect. As AI-assisted phishing campaigns achieve dramatically higher click rates,...

By: Zach Morrison
May 14, 2026

Rethinking Training: The Shift to Role-Based Learning

Traditional cybersecurity training isn’t changing behavior because it isn’t relevant to how people actually work. This blog explores why role-based training is the future and...

By: Zach Morrison
May 12, 2026

From AI Risk to Real Results: A Smarter Path Forward

AI is already being used across your organization, often without visibility or control. This blog explores a structured path to adoption and introduces the AI...

By: Zach Morrison
May 7, 2026

Downtime of a Ransomware Attack – Costly Concern

We all know that ransomware can be detrimental to businesses, but just how much could an attack cost your business? According to a survey released...

By: Art Gross
April 7, 2017

TV Show – Chicago Med a Ransomware Victim

You know ransomware is a real threat when it starts showing up on TV shows. Chicago Med is a victim of a ransomware attack on...

By: Art Gross
April 7, 2017

Security Awareness Training is Essential for Small Businesses

According to research by the Ponemon Institute, approximately 80% of business data breaches are a result of human error. An article over on Entrepreneur explores...

By: Art Gross
April 5, 2017

Article: 35% of LinkedIn users’ passwords are weak enough to hack

Although it is no secret that some significant breaches have occurred with cybercriminals stealing user’s information and passwords from sites like LinkedIn and Yahoo, business...

By: Art Gross
March 31, 2017

MSPs need to offer their clients security solutions

In an article over at Business Solutions, Ellen Jennings, CEO of BEI, talks about cloud based security services that every MSP should offer....

By: Art Gross
March 27, 2017

Ransomware attacks keep growing and are costing businesses $1B

It is no secret that cybercrime has been increasing rapidly, but the statistics may surprise you. According to a report released by PhishMe, 2016 saw...

By: Art Gross
March 26, 2017

Protect Yourself from a Ransomware Disaster in 3 Simple Ways

As awareness of ransomware continues to grow globally, so does the sophistication and efforts of cybercriminals to successfully carry out these detrimental attacks on large...

By: Art Gross
March 16, 2017

Data breaches at smaller companies can be devastating

According to a Verizon study, data breaches at Small and Midsize Businesses (SMBs) occur more frequently than at larger companies. Another study found that the...

By: Art Gross
December 23, 2016

Breach Secure Now & Gradient MSP

Breach Secure Now is a partner-focused business. We work for the MSP community to provide them with the most comprehensive cybersecurity solutions for their clients....

By: Art Gross
October 17, 2022

Cybersecurity Awareness Month: See Yourself in Cyber

This month we celebrate National Cybersecurity Awareness Month. The year's campaign theme of "See Yourself in Cyber" focuses on the individual. This collaborative effort is...

By: Art Gross
October 12, 2022

Cybersecurity Awareness Month

October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month and Breach Secure Now is here to make sure that we get everyone involved in the cybersecurity ‘celebration’! Everyone...

By: Art Gross
October 5, 2022

MSP the Expert

Small businesses often make the mistake that they have to be cybersecurity experts to have strong security programs in place. Remind them that as their...

By: Art Gross
September 28, 2022

Social Engineering In Action

Is social engineering that effective? Ask an Uber or Rockstar Games employee that question and you'll likely hear a resounding yes. This effective mode of...

By: Art Gross
September 21, 2022

What Is a Botnet?

You may hear the word ‘bot’ used in conversations, especially around cybersecurity. But often we use it without really knowing exactly what it means or...

By: Art Gross
September 14, 2022

Cyberattack Increase Warning Issued for Schools

Back-to-school time is in full swing and imagine if the only threat that schools faced would be running out of tissues during sniffle season? Unfortunately,...

By: Art Gross
September 7, 2022

Student Loan Scams

Student Loan Scams With the launch of the U.S. Student Loan Forgiveness program, there is an opportunity for students and other borrowers to benefit. Any...

By: Art Gross
August 31, 2022

20 Years of National Cybersecurity Awareness Month

National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM) has come a long way since its inception in 2004. Over the past two decades, it has evolved into a...

By: Art Gross
October 20, 2023

Recognizing and Avoiding Text Phishing Scams

Phishing scams have become increasingly sophisticated and prevalent. One form that has gained traction is text phishing, or "smishing" (SMS phishing). This involves sending fraudulent...

By: Art Gross
October 13, 2023

MGM Data Breach: A Reminder for Personal Cybersecurity

Technology permeates almost every aspect of our lives, and the security of our personal information is more crucial than ever. Recently the MGM data breach...

By: Art Gross
October 6, 2023

Establish a Cybersecurity Knowledge Baseline

The weakest link in any organization's cybersecurity infrastructure is often its employees. To address this vulnerability, it is crucial to have a baseline understanding of...

By: Art Gross
September 29, 2023

Cybersecurity in 2023: Weathering the Storm

This year so far in cybersecurity has seen a significant surge in cyber threats and breaches, underscoring the need for robust defenses and preparedness. The...

By: Art Gross
September 22, 2023

Credential Stuffing

Credential stuffing is one of the latest tactics that cybercriminals are employing to exploit vulnerabilities and gain unauthorized access to your personal information. Let's take...

By: Art Gross
September 15, 2023

Healthcare Clients and Cybersecurity

Data breaches have become an all-too-common concern for businesses across every industry, and your healthcare clients are no exception. However, for these businesses that oversee...

By: Art Gross
September 8, 2023

State of Data Breaches

Regular reports of data breaches and cyberattacks reinforce the urgency for organizations and individuals to be proactive against evolving threats. The latest report from IBM...

By: Art Gross
September 1, 2023

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