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Guard Street offers protection packages with tools designed to securely lock your data and private information so big data marketers can't track you and you can't be hacked by cyber criminals and fraudsters when you're online or traveling. We also offer shopping savings and protection for your home and data. Our websites include: www.guardstreet.com, www.gssecureshopper.com and www.gshomeanddata.c

om. We call our packages your "personal data locking system", because when all of the tools are activated, you're protected in all of the key areas you could be exposed. We are the single place customers ever need to go to for protecting their sensitive data, privacy and anonymity. We've done our homework on the products, services and software, so our customers don't have to. Other free or cheap email or virtual private networks cost you in the end through a loss of privacy and unwanted ads. Our packages allow you to be free of others tracking and building profiles about you. We provide proactive protection to prevent cyber criminals and fraudsters from hacking into your personal data and from stealing your identity. Guard Street provides you with the following:

Best-In-Class Products: We've fully tested aspect of our packages for the best customer experience available. Our customers data is secure and their data is stored in Switzerland where no one can get it. Your data is Swiss safe and secure. Most Complete Privacy: Virtually anywhere our customers could be vulnerable online or offline, we protect you. your desktop, laptop, smartphones and more. Guard Street protects you and your data on any device you use such as We have no vested interest in your data and do not copy, scan or sell your content or data. Everything you use is free of advertising! Best Value: Our privacy packages save you hundreds. One package, big savings!

Here is a question worth sitting with. If an attacker got into your network tomorrow, how far could they go?Most securit...
06/18/2026

Here is a question worth sitting with. If an attacker got into your network tomorrow, how far could they go?

Most security testing only checks whether someone can break in from the outside. That is useful, but it misses the bigger risk. These days attackers often get inside the easy way, through a phishing email, a stolen password, or a compromised vendor. No firewall gets touched.

The real damage happens after that first foothold. Can they jump from one machine to the next? Reach your most sensitive systems? Get to your backups? Internal pe*******on testing answers those questions by simulating an attacker who is already inside, then showing you exactly how far they could get.

Think of it this way. External testing asks if someone can get in. Internal testing asks what happens once they do. Both matter, and the second one is usually the one that hurts.

Want to know your real blast radius? Guard Street can help. Reach us at guardstreet.com/connect

Dozens of the world's most recognizable brands were breached last year, including names like Adidas, Google, and Qantas....
06/11/2026

Dozens of the world's most recognizable brands were breached last year, including names like Adidas, Google, and Qantas. The surprising part? There was no malware and no fancy exploit. Attackers simply called employees, posed as IT support, and talked their way into the company's systems.

It lines up with a pattern that has held for years. Verizon's latest Data Breach Investigations Report found that about 60% of breaches involve a human element. The technology is rarely the weak point. People are.

The good news is that the human side is also the easiest to strengthen. Three quick moves:

Verify unexpected requests through a second channel before acting.

Use phishing-resistant MFA, like an app or hardware key instead of text codes.

Audit which apps and vendors can reach your data, and cut what you do not use.

Staying ahead is less about buying tools and more about hardening the human layer attackers rely on. That is what Guard Street does with mid-market teams every day. If you would like a clear-eyed look at where you stand, let's talk: guardstreet.com/connect

How often do you test your business's cyber defenses? If the answer is once a year, there's a gap worth knowing about.A ...
06/04/2026

How often do you test your business's cyber defenses? If the answer is once a year, there's a gap worth knowing about.

A pe*******on test only shows how secure you were on the day it ran. But your business changes all year long, and new threats show up every week. That clean report from January may not hold up by spring.

Testing more than once a year keeps your defenses honest and catches small problems before they become big ones.

Swipe through to see why regular testing matters, and reach out anytime if you'd like to talk through what a good schedule looks like for your business.

The company that gets breached usually isn’t where the attacker got in.It’s the vendor. Payroll. The marketing tool. The...
05/28/2026

The company that gets breached usually isn’t where the attacker got in.

It’s the vendor. Payroll. The marketing tool. The small SaaS app one department signed up for last year without telling IT. We see this pattern with mid-market businesses all the time.

New post up on the five things mid-market companies get wrong about vendor risk, plus what to do about it. Worth a read if you’ve ever wondered whether your business is exposed through somebody else’s security gaps.

https://guardstreet.com/what-mid-market-businesses-get-wrong-about-vendor-risk/

There’s a cyber risk happening right now that doesn’t involve hacking your network at all. It involves your employees. U...
05/21/2026

There’s a cyber risk happening right now that doesn’t involve hacking your network at all.

It involves your employees. Using helpful AI tools. Without malicious intent.
It’s called Shadow AI, and it’s the focus of our latest podcast episode.

What we get into:
→ The Thanksgiving board meeting that got hijacked by instructions hidden in white text.
→ How an AI agent deleted an entire company’s database in 9 seconds.
→ Why banning AI tools can make the problem worse, not better.
→ What actually works instead.

If your team is using AI (and they are, whether you’ve approved it or not), this one’s worth a listen.

https://guardstreet.com/shadow-ai-explained-cybersecurity-risks-ai-tools-business-protection-guard-street-podcast/

Our CEO never turns down a good tasting event with the Greater O’Hare Association. 😉 Had a great night. Relaxed atmosphe...
05/07/2026

Our CEO never turns down a good tasting event with the Greater O’Hare Association. 😉 Had a great night. Relaxed atmosphere, great conversations, and even better company. Already looking forward to the next one.

Cheers to everyone who made it such a memorable evening! 🍷🍻

Think your team would spot a phishing email? Most people do - until they don’t.Today’s phishing attacks are sophisticate...
04/23/2026

Think your team would spot a phishing email? Most people do - until they don’t.

Today’s phishing attacks are sophisticated, personalized, and built to bypass spam filters. Swipe through to see what most businesses get wrong.

Guard Street | guardstreet.com/connect

A major supply chain attack just hit the AI development world, and it has implications for any business using AI-powered...
04/16/2026

A major supply chain attack just hit the AI development world, and it has implications for any business using AI-powered tools.

LiteLLM, a widely used open-source library that connects applications to AI services like OpenAI and Google, was compromised last week. Two malicious versions were uploaded to a public software repository and downloaded by developers globally before the attack was caught. The malware was designed to steal cloud credentials, API keys, and other sensitive access data from every system it touched.

It was only discovered because a bug in the attackers’ own code crashed a researcher’s computer. Without that mistake, it could have gone unnoticed for weeks.

We put together a full breakdown of what happened, why it matters, and what organizations should be thinking about. Read the full post on our blog:

https://guardstreet.com/the-litellm-compromise-what-the-biggest-ai-supply-chain-attack-of-2026-means-for-your-business/

Russian military hackers just got caught hijacking 18,000 home and office routers across 120 countries. The FBI and part...
04/15/2026

Russian military hackers just got caught hijacking 18,000 home and office routers across 120 countries. The FBI and partners from 15 nations had to step in to shut it down.

The scary part: they did not need to install anything. They just changed the router’s settings so that all internet traffic from every device on the network ran through servers they controlled. Passwords, emails, login tokens. All collected silently.
Most people never update their router, never change the default password, and have no idea what it is actually doing. That is what makes this kind of attack so effective.

We put together a full breakdown with practical steps you can take to protect your home and business network. Worth a read:

https://guardstreet.com/russian-military-hackers-just-hijacked-18000-routers-is-yours-one-of-them/

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