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When Passwords Leak — and You Don’t Even Know

Why monitoring password leaks is basic hygiene, not paranoia. Most business leaders assume that if there’s no red alert on the screen, things are fine. But password leaks don’t announce themselves. They often don’t start with a breach on your end —…

  • Evgeny Ermakov
  • August 4, 2025
  • Blind Spots, Cybersecurity Tips, Digital Hygiene, For Founders, Secure Business Practices

The Myth of Security by Obscurity: “Nobody Knows” ≠ “Nobody Will Find”

If it’s online, it’s not hidden — no matter how deep you bury it. Many businesses operate under a dangerous illusion:“If nobody knows it’s there… we’re safe.” That belief has led to some truly risky decisions: Here’s the hard truth:Security…

  • Evgeny Ermakov
  • August 3, 2025
  • Digital Hygiene, Cybersecurity Tips, Human Factor, Leadership & Ownership, Secure Business Practices

The Hard Truth: Even the Best Admin Can’t Protect You Alone

Why digital hygiene is a team effort — and why business owners need to lead it. We love to believe that one good system administrator can keep the whole business secure. And honestly? A responsible admin can do a lot. With the…

  • Evgeny Ermakov
  • August 2, 2025
  • Blind Spots, Digital Hygiene, For Founders, Human Factor

Why Small Companies Get Hit by Big Attacks

“We’re too small to be a target.” That phrase has been repeated in boardrooms, coworking spaces, and small offices everywhere. But here’s the truth:Most attacks aren’t targeted. They’re automated.And automation doesn’t care about your company size. You’re Not Invisible — You’re Exposed Cybercriminals…

  • Evgeny Ermakov
  • August 1, 2025
  • Best Practices, Blind Spots, Cybersecurity Tips, Digital Hygiene, For Founders, Human Factor, Secure Business Practices

The Silent Risk No One Mentions After Someone Leaves

Most companies have an onboarding process.Few have a real offboarding one.And that silence? It’s a risk. When someone leaves — quietly, suddenly, or even on good terms — what they leave behind can be dangerous. Forgotten but Not Gone Their email still works.Their admin login…

  • Evgeny Ermakov
  • July 31, 2025
  • Digital Hygiene, Best Practices, Blind Spots, Cybersecurity Tips, Secure Business Practices

The 5 Biggest Mistakes Companies Make When “Cleaning Up” Digital Assets

And how to avoid making things worse in the process. After a quick scan, you realize your company has exposed subdomains, old login pages, and leftover cloud files. Good news: You’ve taken the first step.Bad news: This is where many…

  • Evgeny Ermakov
  • July 30, 2025
  • Digital Hygiene, Cybersecurity Tips, For Founders, Secure Business Practices

The 5-Minute Asset Exposure Checklist

Quick steps to uncover what your business may have left visible to the world. Most small and mid-sized companies aren’t ready for a full-blown security audit — and that’s perfectly fine. But if you want to take one simple step…

  • Evgeny Ermakov
  • July 29, 2025
  • Digital Hygiene, Blind Spots, Cybersecurity Tips, Secure Business Practices

The Most Dangerous Asset in Your Company? The One You Forgot.

Most business owners think cybersecurity is about blocking attackers. Firewalls. Antivirus. Maybe a security audit once a year. But in reality, one of the most significant risks to your business isn’t the thing you’re protecting — it’s the thing you forgot exists.…

  • Evgeny Ermakov
  • July 28, 2025
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Why I Write About Digital Risk (and Why You Might Want to Read)

Most companies don’t think they have a cybersecurity problem. Until they do. Not because of hackers in hoodies — but because someone reused a password, left an admin panel open, or forgot about a public file. I’ve spent years observing…

  • Evgeny Ermakov
  • July 27, 2025

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