isolved Blog

December marks Identity Theft Prevention and Awareness Month, a timely reminder that identity theft doesn’t just affect consumers; it’s a growing risk for small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs), too. At isolved, our Fraud, Cyber & Security Smarts series exp...

An organization’s security is only as strong as its partners’. For small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs), third-party vendors play a vital role in everything from payroll and HR to IT and finance, but each new connection can also introduce new vulnerabilities. Cybercriminals increasingly target vend...

An effective fraud response is only the beginning to combatting fraud: the real challenge comes after the immediate threat has been contained. Recovery requires more than restoring systems or reconciling losses; it’s about rebuilding trust, strengthening internal controls and learning from what happ...

No matter how strong the safeguards are, even the most prepared businesses can find themselves facing a fraud incident. The real test isn’t just how fraud happens, it’s how a company reacts when it does. For small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs), an effective response requires preparation, clarity...

Fraud rarely begins with a dramatic cyber heist or a shadowy criminal network—it often starts quietly with a small oversight or a single deceptive transaction. Sometimes it starts with a single invoice, a familiar-looking email or an employee shortcut that slips through the cracks. For small and mid...

Small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) continue to face the same sophisticated cybersecurity risks as large enterprises, but often without the same level of resources or expertise. Effective cybersecurity requires more than damage control after an attack; it demands strategic planning, proactive prev...

As cyber threats evolve at an alarming pace, small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) face growing pressure to not only respond to cyber-attacks but to stay one step ahead of them. From ransomware and phishing schemes to sophisticated social engineering tactics, the current threat landscape demands...

For small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), cybersecurity incidents are often not a matter of if but when. Limited resources and growing digital footprints make SMBs prime targets for cyber-attacks, but how an organization responds can determine how quickly the business recovers. In this installme...

Our Fraud, Cyber and Security Smarts series invites industry experts to share timely insights into current security challenges and opportunities. In recognition of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, we’re launching a special series dedicated to helping businesses and individuals strengthen their defense...

Cybercriminals seek out payroll vulnerabilities and businesses that fail to act quickly leave themselves susceptible to cyberattacks. Protecting sensitive data has never been more critical and requires awareness, vigilance and the right safeguards in place. As part of an ongoing blog series, “Fraud,...

As technology continues to advance, connect and impact every part of the modern workplace, cyber threats are becoming more sophisticated and frequent. As part of an ongoing blog series, “Fraud, Cyber & Security Smarts,” isolved subject matter experts will share timely insights and actionable str...