Risk Management
The Rise of AI-Driven Cyberattacks and Their Impact on U.S. Businesses This Holiday Season
The holiday season is a critical time for businesses in the United States. Retailers see a surge in sales, e-commerce platforms experience unprecedented traffic, and companies across industries ramp up operations to meet consumer demand. Unfortunately, this seasonal spike also creates fertile ground for cybercriminals, and now, artificial intelligence is taking these threats to a…
Read MoreWhy Cybersecurity Matters More Than Ever During the Holiday Season
The holiday season brings a surge in business activity. Online shopping spikes, financial transactions increase, and employees begin taking well-deserved time off. Unfortunately, it also marks one of the busiest times of year for cybercriminals. For businesses of every size and industry, this time of year introduces increased risk, reduced visibility, and a perfect storm…
Read MoreCompliance Is NOT Security!
We have seen a continual pattern of this fact almost weekly. At IP Services, we’ve worked with countless organizations that proudly hold up their SOC 2 report, HIPPA, ISO 27001 certificate, or PCI DSS attestation…while companies are quietly running unpatched systems, weak privileged access, and incident response plans that haven’t been tested in years. Both…
Read MoreAI in Cybersecurity: The Double-Edged Sword Every Manager Needs to Understand
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) are reshaping cybersecurity…for better and worse. While these technologies can strengthen defenses, they also empower attackers in ways that traditional security measures can’t always handle. The Threat Side: AI isn’t just a tool for tech teams. Hackers now use it to automate attacks, identify vulnerabilities, and craft phishing…
Read MorePhishing with Adversary-in-the-Middle (AITM) Tactics: Why MFA Isn’t Bulletproof
For years, multi-factor authentication (MFA) has been promoted as one of the best defenses against phishing attacks. By requiring something more than just a password (such as a text message code or app-based approval) businesses could make it far harder for attackers to break in. But in 2025, attackers have learned new tricks. A growing…
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