How MFA Prevents Cyber Attacks: Real SMB Breaches That Didn’t Have to Happen

Small and mid-sized businesses across Texas keep asking the same question after a breach: How did this happen? More importantly, they should be asking: How MFA prevents cyber attacks and why didn’t we have it fully enforced? In 2024 and 2025, credential-based attacks remain the #1 way cybercriminals breach organizations. Attackers don’t break in throughContinue reading “How MFA Prevents Cyber Attacks: Real SMB Breaches That Didn’t Have to Happen”

How Cyber Essentials Prevents Payroll Fraud

Payroll fraud is no longer a “big company problem.” In fact, small businesses lose millions each year to business email compromise (BEC), stolen credentials, and unauthorized payroll changes. If you want to prevent payroll fraud with managed IT, you must go beyond basic antivirus and hope-for-the-best email security. At SofTouch Systems, we built Cyber EssentialsContinue reading “How Cyber Essentials Prevents Payroll Fraud”

The 7 Most Common Attack Vectors for SMBs in Q1

Every year, Q1 exposes weak spots in small and mid-sized businesses. After the holiday rush, systems are stretched, employees are distracted, and new initiatives kick off fast. As a result, attackers look for gaps. Understanding the most common SMB cyber attack vectors in Q1 helps you prevent downtime, protect revenue, and keep your operations steady.Continue reading “The 7 Most Common Attack Vectors for SMBs in Q1”