Tier 3 Technology

Managed IT Services & Cybersecurity Solutions. We’re not boring and we follow back.

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What is a vCSO? A vCSO (virtual Chief Security Officer) is an outsourced cybersecurity professional who works with businesses in an advisory capacity to help guide and refine their cybersecurity strategies.

#cybersecurity #vCSO

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Cybersecurity works best when it becomes routine.

Update your software, review your passwords, and report anything suspicious.

#Cybersecurity #CyberHygiene #SecurityAwareness

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A policy without proof is just paper.

Don’t wait until a claim to find out what documentation is missing.

#Cybersecurity #CyberInsurance #Compliance

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Social engineering works because it targets people, not technology.

A simple habit can help: pause before responding to unexpected requests.

If something feels unusual, verify it through a separate channel.

#Cybersecurity #SocialEngineering #VerifyFirst

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Phishing emails are no longer obvious. They may have clean grammar, realistic branding, and personalized details.

Awareness matters more now than ever. Before clicking, take a moment to verify the sender.

#Cybersecurity #Phishing #Awareness

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Baiting is a social engineering tactic where attackers lure their victims with rewards, tricking them into downloading malware or revealing personal information. Approach free offers and exclusive deals with caution!

#Cybersecurity #Baiting #Malware

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Cyber insurance isn’t about having protection. It’s about proving it.

If a breach happens, insurers will want evidence that your controls were active, maintained, and documented.

#Cybersecurity #CyberInsurance #RiskManagement

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The year 2000 almost broke the world.

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#Cybersecurity #Y2K #MillenniumBug

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Can you prove your cybersecurity controls in 24 hours?

For many teams, the answer becomes clear only once an audit is underway.

A quick gut check today can save a lot of stress tomorrow.

#Cybersecurity #Compliance #AuditReadiness

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Your digital footprint tells a story. Review your privacy settings and limit what you share online!

#Cybersecurity #OnlinePrivacy #ThinkBeforeYouShare

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We’re excited to host the Ankeny Chamber of Commerce’s monthly Business After Hours event on Thursday, June 11, from 4-5:30 PM.

We're located at 1615 SW Magazine Rd, Ste. B Ankeny, IA 50023.

No registration required. We hope to see you there!

#Cybersecurity #Ankeny #Iowa

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Beware of AI password spraying. Make sure you have strong and unique passwords for all your accounts!

#Cybersecurity #PasswordSecurity #AICyberThreats

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Your smartphone stores a lot of personal data. Don’t skip out on software updates!

#Cybersecurity #PhoneSecurity #SoftwareUpdates

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AI tools are already in your workplace. The question is whether your team knows how to use them safely.

Before team members can use ChatGPT, Copilot, or any other AI platform, make sure you have a clear, documented, and signed AI Acceptable Use policy.

#Cybersecurity #AI

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Don't wait for a claim denial. Document your cybersecurity practices today!

#Cybersecurity #CyberInsurance #SecurityAwareness

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Your cybersecurity doesn’t stop at your own systems. Vendors and third-party tools can create risk, too. Review who has access to your data!

#Cybersecurity #VendorRisk #RiskManagement

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Your willingness to ask “why,” “how,” and “what if” can make a real difference.

In cybersecurity, silence can be risky. Questions make us stronger.

#Cybersecurity #SecurityAwareness #CyberResilience

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One of the simplest cybersecurity habits?

Update your software.

Many attacks target vulnerabilities that already have fixes available.

#Cybersecurity #SoftwareUpdates #CyberHygiene

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Cybercriminals take advantage of uncertainty.

If teams don’t know what to report, that’s a prime opportunity.

Make sure your team knows what suspicious activity looks like and what to do when they see it!

#Cybersecurity #SecurityCulture #ThreatPrevention

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Attackers don’t need to break down the front door if someone hands them the key.

Avoid writing down your passwords in a place people can see!

#Cybersecurity #Passwords #PasswordSecurity

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Sometimes it’s the little things:

• An old password
• A missed update
• An unreported email

Review the basics before attackers do!

#Cybersecurity #CyberHygiene #RiskReduction