One of the simple pleasures we miss is visiting the local diner or eatery. You know, the place where the waiter or waitress brings you water with lemon and a black coffee, as they know your “usual” before you even ask. Why do we miss it? Well, COVID-19 of course. But have you ever stopped… Read more »
Month: October 2020
Recognize and Avoid Business Email Compromise Cyber Threats
Business email compromise (BEC) attacks, also known as email account compromise (EAC) attacks, are on the rise globally. According to the FBI, BEC is one of the most financially damaging online crimes. However, with the proper preventative measures and best practices in place, businesses and individuals can avoid falling victim to business email compromise attacks.… Read more »
Letters From Leton: Weekend at Bernie’s!
When I worked at the Virginia Bankers Association (VBA), one of our political adversaries was Delegate Bernie Cohen (D) from Alexandria. Delegate Cohen, who was very liberal for his time, grew up and was educated in New York City with a law degree from Georgetown University in Washington. Often (well, most of the time), we… Read more »
Letters From Leton: Thank You – Whoever You Are!
Recently, one of my family members went shopping. Nothing strange about that, but for an 80 year old who worked so hard in a demanding job (coal mines), time has not been kind physically. On the way out with his groceries (after having to take a break in the store due to weakness in his legs),… Read more »