If you’re responsible for operations, HR, or “whatever touches technology” in your company, you’ve likely asked yourself how to prevent credential theft without turning your office into a security fortress. That’s a fair question. After all, credential-based attacks remain the #1 way cybercriminals breach organizations. According to Verizon’s Data Breach Investigations Report, stolen or reusedContinue reading “How to Prevent Credential Theft: Why It Happens and How Texas SMBs Can Stop It”
Category Archives: Passwords & Identity
The One Password Mistake That Leads to Most Breaches
Most small business breaches don’t start with elite hackers or exotic malware. Instead, they begin with a single, very human mistake that quietly spreads across systems and staff. While security tools matter, this one behavior consistently opens the door. That mistake is password reuse and unmanaged passwords. When the same credentials appear in multiple places—orContinue reading “The One Password Mistake That Leads to Most Breaches”
10 Password Security Myths Texas Business Owners Still Believe
Password security is one of those topics most Texas business owners think they have handled. After all, you’ve got antivirus installed, employees have passwords, and nothing bad has happened yet. That confidence is understandable—but often misplaced. At SofTouch Systems (STS), we see the same assumptions show up again and again during IT evaluations across CentralContinue reading “10 Password Security Myths Texas Business Owners Still Believe”