Business email compromise (BEC) can look deceptively simple at first. A healthcare employee’s Microsoft 365 account is compromised. Maybe someone clicked a convincing sign-in link, approved an unexpected MFA request, or entered credentials into a page that looked legitimate. The [...]
Written by Sarah Accongio, Market Development Specialist at Alvaka For years, many smaller businesses have operated under an assumption that quietly shaped their cybersecurity decisions: Why would a ransomware group bother with us? A regional dental practice is not [...]
Written by Kevin B. McDonald, COO & CISO at Alvaka The Question Everyone Is Asking About AI Understandably and rightfully, AI aware humans are genuinely concerned about AI replacing them and diminishing their value in the commercial marketplace. Many [...]
Cisco has confirmed active exploitation of CVE-2026-20079, a maximum-severity authentication bypass vulnerability affecting Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center (FMC) Software. The vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 10.0 and allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to bypass authentication and obtain [...]
Written by Kevin B. McDonald, COO & CISO at Alvaka The Real Shift: AI Is Becoming the Operator Like so many recent reports, Google's latest GTIG report on adversarial AI should make executives, security leaders, and MSPs uncomfortable. Not [...]
Systems collect enormous amounts of data. Firewalls record connections. Microsoft 365 records sign-ins and administrative activity. Endpoint tools capture processes. Cloud platforms maintain audit trails. Business applications record access and changes. Physical access systems track who entered a facility [...]
Understanding Cyber Attacks and Their Impact Cyber threats continue to evolve, affecting all types and sizes. As sophisticated attacks increase, so do risks of enduring significant business disruption after a cyber-attack. Business Downtime is exactly what it implies. Critical [...]
Understanding Enterprise Cyber Risk Planning in 2026 As digital transformation continues to reshape industries, enterprise cyber risk planning has emerged as a mission-critical discipline that underpins business continuity and strategic growth. Defined as the systematic process of identifying, assessing, [...]
Understanding the Ransomware Attack Lifecycle The ransomware attack lifecycle represents a persistent and evolving threat to organizations of every size. As of 2026, the financial and reputational consequences of ransomware breaches have intensified, outpacing many other forms of cybercrime. [...]
Understanding Cybersecurity in Today's World As digital transformation accelerates, cybersecurity has become a fundamental concern for organizations of all sizes. Businesses face an ever-increasing array of cyber threats, from sophisticated ransomware to persistent phishing attacks and insider data leaks. [...]
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