What are security audits and why do you need them?
Nowadays, it’s more prudent to assume that your business will face a cyberattack in the near future, rather than be complacent and hope for the best. One of the best ways to ensure that your organization has the capability to weather or resist a cyberattack is by conducting a security audit. Auditing and the security […]
Make site visitors feel secure with these tips
Don’t give your customers any reason to feel insecure when dealing with your business. When they visit and use your website, you must engender feelings of trust and security instead of alarm and distrust. Don’t worry — you can easily do this with these three tips. Tip 1: Use HTTPS Short for Hypertext Transfer Protocol […]
Signs you have weak enterprise security
As cyberthreats become more sophisticated, many businesses need to prioritize cybersecurity more than ever. But are you sure that your security measures are keeping your enterprise IT assets safe? Here are five signs that they may not be effective. Open wireless networks With just one main internet line and a couple of wireless routers, an […]
Finger Cuffs and Ransomware – Why Are They Alike?
By Rich Kenney Remember Chinese finger cuffs? Every time my kids put that silly thing on my two index fingers, I struggle to get it off. I pull, and it gets tighter. So then I push, and my fingers become trapped even further and the finger cuffs get tighter. It’s a catch 22. No matter […]
Protecting Small Business From Cyberthieves, Together!
In the bible’s Old Testament, a famous battle had destroyed the wall around Jerusalem. Years later, the wall still sat, destroyed and useless. The entire city was in ruins. A young servant named Nehemiah observed the problem and convinced the King he could rebuild the wall. The King agreed and sent him to the city […]
How to work from home securely
Encouraging staff to work from home is extremely vital in the midst of the COVID-19 outbreak. By minimizing social interactions and contact risks, you can reduce the spread of the virus. But be warned. Transitioning from a fully managed business environment to a home office can leave you vulnerable to cyberattacks and online scams. Here’s […]
Security audits are more crucial than they seem
Security audits are an excellent way to set the benchmark for your company’s data integrity. It is also a reliable way of identifying gaps in your system before they can be exploited by hackers. Auditing and the security strategy Audits are necessary to maintain system integrity and uphold quality. These system checks help identify security […]
How to strengthen your BYOD security
Mobile technology has drastically changed the way we live. And just as many people have “cut the cord” in their homes and now rely on their smart devices, businesses are now adopting the bring your own device (BYOD) trend culture. But BYOD also opens your organization up to cybersecurity risks. Here’s how you can improve […]
Leveraging AI to Enhance Cybersecurity
By Rich Kenney About this time every year, the days get shorter, the leaves fall from the trees, and the futurists begin to tell us about the trends that will impact our lives in the coming year. The most prestigious tech predictions come from Gartner. Just as pumpkins arrive in October, Gartner also releases their […]