Cloud computing has changed the landscape for businesses when it comes to records management. It has provided the convenience and accessibility of on-site archives without the investment or required space. However, as we move into a more digital reality, the emphasis on cyber security is fresh in the minds of many business owners and employees.… Read More »
Posts Categorized: Cyber Security
A Look Back at the Best Posts from 2016
2016 was a great year here at Happy Faces. We are committed to bring you the best advice on managing your electronic and hard copy files to keep your workplace organized and free of clutter. To get ready for all the great content we’re looking to bring you in 2017, here’s a quick look back… Read More »
How can you improve your office’s data security in 2017
As 2016 comes to a close, we look back over a year of growing digital security concerns.Hackers and cyber criminals are quickly becoming smarter, more organized, and more dangerous than ever. From high-profile attacks on public figures to the disturbing frequency of ransomware and corporate data breaches, the internet is no longer the benign place it… Read More »
Securing Sensitive Data – Don’t Make THESE Mistakes
In today’s world of digital transformation and cloud computing, it is more important than ever to secure and protect your critical files and sensitive data. It is surprising to see how many companies regularly make simple mistakes that result in expensive breaches and loss of data. Here are the biggest mistakes security experts still see… Read More »
Cyber Trends That Will Shape 2017
The world of cyber crime and hacking has made the internet a pretty scary place over the past couple years. In fact, 2016 is thought by many to be the most unsecure year to date with numerous cyber attacks on individuals, corporations, websites, and governments. While it’s all but impossible to give up our dependence… Read More »
Understanding Cyber Safety When Traveling | Should You Connect Your Phone to Mobile Hot Spots?
With holiday travel season just around the corner, cyber security should be at the top of your list of concerns. While working from a secure location, or accessing your personal network, you can be more or less confident that your actions online are not being tracked or that you are unwittingly giving criminals access to… Read More »
Should You Allow Individuals to Access their Personal Email in the Office?
There’s a reason corporations have unique email servers for their employees, and that reason is security. You might be surprised to hear it, but common personal email accounts are regularly breached. Using personal email for work is a bad idea for those reasons, but did you know that it’s also high risk to access personal… Read More »
How to Respond if a Hacker Does Get Into Your Database
Database breaches are a very real risk for both enterprise and small or medium size businesses. Doing everything you can to prevent such attacks is important, but even the most secure systems sometimes find themselves at risk. Single-tenant breaches that result from stolen user IDs and passwords are a reasonably common occurrence. They often stem… Read More »
The True Impact of One Employee Letting Their Computer Password Leak
We live in incredible times. Our mobile and digital world is super productive but if we’re not careful we can easily put ourselves and our businesses at risk. As recent news has shown us, security is a very real issue. Cybercrime is at an all-time high. The explosion of IoT and the increased use of… Read More »
Why You Need to Educate Your Team on Cyber Security
Cyber security is a growing concern for many professionals. Stolen identities, phishing, and computer viruses are some of the more common dangers many individuals and corporations are familiar with. More high-level attacks such as ransomware should also be on your radar. Hackers are getting more and more organized and proficient in gaining access to information… Read More »
