Android apps are shown to be high risk for users. In fact, the widespread use of unpatched open source code in the most popular Android apps distributed by Google Play has been suggested to cause significant security vulnerabilities, according to this American Consumer Institute report. According to the report, 32% of the most popular apps… Read More »
Posts Categorized: Cyber Security
Protecting Deleted Data: Once you click delete, what should your company do with sensitive data?
Sensitive data comes in many shapes and sizes in the corporate realm. But what you do to dispose of it can vary pretty dramatically. While it might seem like deleting a file is the end of the road, when it comes to sensitive data, you might want to think again. Here are the key steps… Read More »
Key steps to increased password protection when managing sensitive data
It’s still surprising that no matter how many data breaches and massive hacks take place in recent history, many professionals still don’t have strong password protection. Passwords are our very first line of defense against devastating data loss. But many employees simply don’t understand how to do better when it comes to managing their passwords.… Read More »
Why You Shouldn’t Think Twice About Storing Important Data Offsite
There are several reasons why businesses trust us with their offsite data management. Storing important data in a secure location provides extra security, ensures compliance, increased organization and easy access to records when and where they are needed. While an inexperienced business owner might hesitate to trust a third-party company with the information and resources… Read More »
What technology can be deployed to counter big data security threats?
Data security is a serious business. Cybercriminals are constantly developing new hacking technologies and to keep up with the wave of attacks, you need to make sure you have the tools you need to counter these big data security threats. Whether you are an enterprise-level organization, a government, or a small business, you must be… Read More »
Maintain Privacy to Avoid Threats Online – How to Go Undetected
Your online privacy is one of the most important elements of your digital security strategy. Once your information is out there, it can be very difficult to lock it down again. Think about what you share on social media, how where your information is listed and in relation to what other information it’s linked to.… Read More »
The Key to Mitigating Risk Among the Internet of Things
The Internet of Things is making huge changes in businesses across industries boundaries. But with that increased connectivity comes increased risk of potential hacks and data theft. According to Tech Republic, cyber-attacks in the IoT space has grown by almost 300% in the span of 6 months. It’s clear that we need to adapt quickly… Read More »
How to maintain your safety when downloading and using apps in the workplace
As technology consumers themselves outside of the office, your employees are very used to using and downloading apps on their personal devices. Some of those apps can come in very handy in the workplace as well, so you should make sure you have a solid plan for how to keep your company data and the… Read More »
Is your data safe from these potential cloud risks?
Cloud computing is the future of data management. But don’t overlook the threat of cybersecurity to digital files. Data breaches and corporate hacks are very real in this day and age, and for those companies not invested in keeping their digital data protected, it can be a very real risk. Here’s an overview of the… Read More »
Is online privacy achievable in 2018? And how to keep your workplace data secure
It seems like privacy is a thing of the past in 2018, but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t work to keep your workplace data secure. There are things you can do to reduce the risk of data breach and maintain a strong data security strategy even with the latest hacks and virus software on the… Read More »
