Data Security Management
Top Measures You Should Take to Avoid Ransomware – SMBs Included!
Ransomware attacks have been around for a long time, and they often get in the news when major companies or governments become victims. These attacks are quite dangerous because once a computer system is infected, it’s difficult to recover if there is no existing uninfected backup of critical data. This is why so many victims…
Read MoreWhy a Managed IT Services Approach Works Best for IT Security
Your organization’s IT security is critical because it helps you protect your business’s most important assets. Data, proprietary information, and the network are all potentially vulnerable to unauthorized access and attack. Keeping these assets safe is essential to keeping your business running smoothly. Data breaches can be extremely costly, both in terms of direct financial…
Read MoreIndustry-Specific IT Considerations for Biotech Businesses
Biotech businessesare typically engaged in activities such as conducting studies, developing pharmaceutical products or building medical devices. These types of activities frequently involve working withboth valuable intellectual property (IP) and personally identifiable information (PII), making themextremely valuable targets for hackers. Because theyhandle a lot of valuable and sensitive information on a daily basis, it is…
Read MoreHow to Build a Network for IoT
Internet of things (IoT) devices have become extremely popular over the past decade for both personal uses and to help with businesses. IoT devices can include anything from a thermostats for temperature control to security cameras, and even things like mouse traps. If your business relies on IoT devices, you will need to make sure…
Read MoreHow to Select Anti-Spam Tools for Your Business
Spam is not just annoying. Spam messages can contain scripts that can load viruses or ransomware onto your system, and they can also harvest personal information. According to email security specialist Mimecast, 90% of cyberattacks start with email. Other companies with experience in IT security, such as Proofpoint, Ironscales and Microsoft, can also supply email…
Read MorePros and Cons of Hardware Authentication Keys for 2FA
Keeping your company’s computer systems secure needs to be a major priority given how today’s world is filled with cybersecurity threats. If you allow sensitive data to be stolen from your organization, you are putting your customers at risk, and your company’s reputation will be ruined for years (if you are able to survive it…
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