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Watch Out for These Phishing and Social Engineering Techniques
Phishing attacks have evolved—and your security strategy should too. From fake websites and AI-generated voices to misleading links, today’s hackers are targeting the one vulnerability tech can’t patch: human behavior. In this post, we break down the latest social engineering tactics and explain how to train your team to spot the red flags before it's too late.
Chris Coulson
5 days ago2 min read


Social Engineering Attacks: The Secret Behind Why They Work
Cybercriminals don’t need to use brute force or write malicious code to break into your systems. All they need to do is target your...
Chris Coulson
Aug 63 min read


Your Security is Only as Strong as Your Weakest Device: Why Endpoint Protection Matters
Your business is only as secure as its weakest device. From laptops and smartphones to IoT gadgets, unprotected endpoints are prime targets for cybercriminals. In this blog, we explore the risks, the tools you need, and why endpoint security is a non-negotiable layer of defense in today’s threat landscape.
Chris Coulson
Jul 162 min read


4 Business Benefits of Implementing the Principle of Least Privilege
Most businesses leave too many digital doors unlocked—and that’s exactly what cybercriminals count on. The Principle of Least Privilege (PoLP) closes those doors by limiting access to only what’s necessary, protecting your business from within. Learn how PoLP boosts security, simplifies compliance, and keeps your systems locked down.
Chris Coulson
Jul 93 min read


How to Keep Your Business Secure While Employees Vacation
With long weekends and PTO ahead, your team may be signing off—but cybercriminals won’t be. Reduced staff and remote access can leave your business exposed.
This blog shares quick, smart steps to stay secure while your team relaxes—from MFA and VPNs to out-of-office prep and suspicious login alerts.
Chris Coulson
Jul 22 min read


Why Cloud Security Matters for Your Business
You moved to the cloud for speed, flexibility, and savings—but without strong security, those benefits can quickly become liabilities. Cybercriminals don’t discriminate based on company size; they care about access. Cloud security isn’t automatic, and the more you rely on the cloud, the more crucial it becomes to proactively defend your data, applications, and users. Learn the key practices that will help you secure your cloud environment and protect your business’s reputatio
Chris Coulson
Jun 183 min read


Protecting Your Business in the Cloud: What’s Your Role?
The cloud offers incredible advantages—flexibility, efficiency, and a competitive edge—but it also comes with hidden risks. Many business owners mistakenly believe cloud providers handle all security, but under the shared responsibility model, you play a critical role too. Learn how to secure your data, applications, credentials, and configurations to keep your business safe and thriving.
Chris Coulson
Jun 112 min read


Top Disaster Recovery Testing Techniques Every Business Owner Should Know
A disaster recovery plan is only as good as its testing. Learn why DRP testing is essential, explore top testing methods, and discover how to build a resilient recovery strategy that keeps your business running strong.
Chris Coulson
Jun 43 min read


The Hidden Costs of Reactive IT: Why a Proactive Approach Is Worth the Investment
Say goodbye to IT headaches! Strengthen security & stay ahead with Coulson Technologies’ proactive IT solutions. Let’s make IT work for you!
Chris Coulson
May 213 min read


Get Ready for the Windows 11 Upgrade: What You Need to Know Before October 14, 2025
Microsoft 365 apps will require Windows 11 soon. Upgrade now to avoid security risks and ensure smooth performance after 2025!
Chris Coulson
May 73 min read


Spring Clean Your Technology: Best Practices for IT Maintenance and Updates
Spring clean your tech systems! Update software, declutter storage, strengthen cybersecurity & upgrade hardware for a smooth, secure busines
Chris Coulson
Apr 234 min read


The Role of Leadership in Cyber Awareness: How Business Leaders Can Set the Tone
One Click Could Cost You Everything—Are Your Employees Prepared?
One click can cost you everything! Empower your team with cyber training.
Chris Coulson
Mar 194 min read
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