Maintaining clear and organized records is an important part of doing business. But there inevitably comes a time when keeping those records becomes unnecessary or even a risk to your business. Disposing of old and unnecessary physical documents can be quite a process if done properly. Your data security depends on establishing reliable processes and… Read More »
Posts Categorized: Cyber Security
Remaining Vigilant: A look at a few phishing scams present during the COVID-19 pandemic
Phishing scams are experiencing an uptick in popularity as many businesses move quickly into a work from home model. Phishing can sabotage a user’s personal information and lead to multiple problems in safeguarding confidential information. With these scams on the rise as more people turn to the internet for business purposes as well as personal… Read More »
How Social Media Leaves Your Data Vulnerable
Social media has quickly become a ubiquitous digital experience. Almost everyone is on social media in one form or another these days. But just because it’s so prevalent doesn’t mean that every social media app is safe from a data security perspective. In fact, your mobile apps might be oversharing on behalf of you and… Read More »
Top Three Mobile Security Threats for 2020
Security threats come from many different sources, not the least of which may be in your pocket right now. Mobile security has traditionally been an all too often overlooked arena. But as we move into a new decade, it’s high time we all took a good hard look at our mobile devices as the potential… Read More »
Your Biggest Threat Might Be Your Own Team – The Importance INFOSEC Training
Data breaches are rising in frequency and intensity, such that businesses are rightfully concerned about the potential compromise of their corporate data. They hire security consultants, invest in the latest security protection programs, and send leadership to training and security conferences so they understand the importance of a well-secured data set. But often ignored by… Read More »
Why data security is a whole-team effort and not just for your CTO
Data security is, like workplace safety, everybody’s responsibility. That means everyone from the CEO all the way down to the janitor who takes out the recycling every day. Data security can be put at risk by anyone on the chain of command. That is why it can’t be just an action item for your CTO… Read More »
Staying Connected Even When Home for the Holidays
The holidays are almost here! It’s a delight for many to travel during the holiday season. Many will also work remotely while they are out. But with remote work and travel come increased security risks. But that doesn’t mean you have to accept more vulnerability during this time. You can be proactive and prepare your… Read More »
Is your VPN access filled with holes for hackers to get into?
If VPN sounds like the digital security ace up your sleeve, you might be disappointed to hear that hackers know how to manipulate and get access to your critical data if you don’t have the protection you need. Data security in the modern age can be a challenge. But those challenges simply call for a… Read More »
Traveling with Contracts and Documents? Make Sure Your Documents Stay Secure
Traveling can be a very important part of running a successful business. But with business travel comes a certain degree of risk. Because of this secure travel should be a top priority. That covers remote access to digital files. It matters how you access your remote networks. It all matters. Here are the most important… Read More »
4 Cyber-Security Tools Every Business Needs to Implement Before 2020
Cybersecurity is one of the most rapidly evolving industries today. That’s in part because as businesses do more to keep their data protected, hackers are motivated to find new and improved ways to gain access to that very content. To keep up with the constant development of new threats to your company’s cybersecurity, you need… Read More »
