Disaster Data Recovery: Are You Prepared?
Most businesses have now gone digital, taking their processes online and storing data in the cloud and whatnot. While speedier transactions and greater portability make this technique very convenient, it also poses some risks. One of these is the risk…
Cybersecurity Insurance – 5 Reasons Why you need it
Cybersecurity insurance, also referred to as cyber insurance or cyber liability insurance, is insurance that your business can buy to reduce risks to data loss. A cybersecurity insurance policy will transfer some risk to the insurance company for a fee. While all types of insurance…
Are Cybersecurity and Internet Safety the same?
We use it, but we don’t think about it. Modern society is dependent on technology. Whether it’s your TV, the Internet, a laptop, or a phone, there’s no denying how much life has changed over the last two decades. This online access means that individuals…
True Security Doesn’t Mean Passing a Compliance Audit
Keeping company IT resources secure is a critical goal. Meeting compliance standards supports that effort, but achieving compliance isn’t the same as achieving security. This usually requires going beyond the baseline measures needed for compliance.
Searching the Dark Web Should be Part of Your Information Security Strategy
Every business is vulnerable to attack, but it isn’t always obvious that an attack was successful. Because hackers often post stolen data on the dark web, finding it there confirms that you’ve been attacked and lets you know what sensitive data was taken.
Two Numbers to Keep in Mind When You Think About Information Security
Can you afford to lose more than eight million dollars in under a minute? No matter what your business is, it’s at risk, and protecting networks, data, servers, and other corporate IT resources need to be a priority.
8 Practices for Safe Computing When Employees Work at Home
Employees working from home can be casual about their dress, but they shouldn’t be casual about their computing practices. Employers can help employees work safely when they’re working remotely by teaching them to follow these 8 practices.
Know What’s Happening on Your Network with Network Monitoring
Information security requires knowing what’s coming into your network so you can protect the valuable data inside. Network monitoring is a vital element of both infrastructure management and information security.
The High Cost of Falling for Phishing
Any employee can fall for a phishing scam. When the employee who falls for the scam is authorized to access and transfer large sums of money, an honest mistake can have significant costs.
Don’t Let Ransomware Destroy the Backups You Need to Recover from Ransomware
Backups are the primary means a business can use to recover from a ransomware attack. It’s no wonder, then, that many forms of ransomware now attempt to destroy any backup files they encounter. Protecting your backups against ransomware is an important part of your defensive strategy.
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