Michael Markulec

technology executive, cyber-security guru, politician, rugby player, deadhead, brewer, former army officer, crossfitter, and hard-drinking calypso poet.

Cyber Defense

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Why Shoring Up Cyber Defenses For Small Businesses Is Crucial

Picture of Michael Markulec Michael Markulec: Dec 10, 2025 10:19:39 AM

Small businesses face escalating cyber threats that can jeopardize growth, reputation, and customer trust—strengthening cyber defenses is now essential for survival and success.

#smb #cybersecurity #cyberattacks #cybersecurityforSMBs
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AI Voice Speaking on Phone

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AI Voice Cloning: A New Era of Phishing Attacks

Picture of Michael Markulec Michael Markulec: Dec 2, 2025 10:14:53 AM

AI-powered voice cloning is revolutionizing cybercriminal tactics, ushering in a new wave of compelling phishing attacks that threaten business...

#AI #voicecloning
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Multi Factor Authentication

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Why Small Businesses Need Multi-Factor Authentication

Picture of Michael Markulec Michael Markulec: Nov 18, 2025 11:40:22 AM

Small businesses face growing cyber threats, making multi-factor authentication a critical defense to safeguard sensitive data and ensure business...

#smb #cybersecurity #remoteworking #MFA #smbs #securing_devices
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CMMC 2.0

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What CMMC 2.0 Means For Smaller Companies In The Defense Industrial Base

Picture of Michael Markulec Michael Markulec: Nov 14, 2025 4:31:07 PM

Discover how CMMC 2.0 is reshaping cybersecurity compliance for small manufacturers in the defense sector and what steps your business must take to...

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AWS Shutdown

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How the Recent AWS Shutdown Affects Businesses

Picture of Michael Markulec Michael Markulec: Nov 5, 2025 4:30:22 PM

Discover the wide-ranging implications of the latest AWS outage and how it is reshaping operational strategies for businesses of all sizes.

#smb #aws
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Ransomware

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Small Businesses Fear Cyber Threats As Ransomware Risks Surge

Picture of Michael Markulec Michael Markulec: Oct 29, 2025 2:26:16 PM

As ransomware attacks escalate, small businesses face mounting anxiety over cybersecurity vulnerabilities that could threaten their survival.

#smb #ransomware #vciso
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Phishing training

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Enhance Security Awareness Through Simulated Phishing

Picture of Michael Markulec Michael Markulec: Oct 23, 2025 1:36:01 PM

Discover how simulated phishing campaigns can transform your organization's security culture and empower employees to recognize and defend against...

#phishing #cybersecuritytraining #simulatedphishing
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BUSINESS CONTINUITY TESTING

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Why Business Continuity Testing Is Crucial for Small Enterprises

Picture of Michael Markulec Michael Markulec: Oct 15, 2025 10:42:03 AM

Discover why proactive business continuity testing can mean the difference between survival and failure for small enterprises facing unexpected...

#smb #continuitytesting
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Cybersecurity Awareness Month Training

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From Awareness to Action: How SMBs Can Maximize Cybersecurity Awareness Month

Picture of Michael Markulec Michael Markulec: Sep 30, 2025 4:03:37 PM

Each October, Cybersecurity Awareness Month (CAM) provides organizations with a valuable “pause point” to refocus—and reenergize—their information...

#cybersecuritytraining #cybersecuritymonth #cybersecurityforSMBs
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Credit card payment

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Ensuring Stripe PCI Compliance for Your Small Business

Picture of Michael Markulec Michael Markulec: Sep 15, 2025 11:56:49 AM

Navigating the complexities of PCI DSS compliance can be daunting, but ensuring your small business meets these standards is crucial for financial...

#compliance #creditcardpayments #pcidss
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