October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month, which is sponsored by the National Cyber Security Division within the Department of Homeland Security and the National Cyber Security Alliance. National Cyber Security Awareness Month was created to promote protection by all computer users. National Cyber Security Awareness Month 2016 will highlight the overall message of STOP, make sure security measures are in place; THINK, about the consequences of your actions and behaviors online; CONNECT, and enjoy the Internet.  

Summer is almost over, students are back in school, the leaves are starting to fall and it’s time for small businesses to boost their brand awareness and sales. Autumn is a transitional season, and a chance for small businesses to start gearing up for the holidays. In fact, Autumn is the optimal season for a small business to refocus its marketing strategies and concentrate on the holidays by adhering to the following three tips: