The Increased Cybersecurity Risk with Employee Burnout
Employee burnout is a problem for many people, even under normal conditions. When burnout sets in, employees can feel stressed, emotional, and physically exhausted, leading to lower productivity and lower levels of concentration. While employee performance is essential, employee burnout can lead to a decline in their ability to adhere to workplace security policies, including […]
Getting Employees to Engage in Cybersecurity
Your staff often needs access to sensitive data and handles it on a daily basis. What they don’t know is that anytime they’re moving files around, corresponding with others over the phone or through email, they’re only a few clicks away from opening your business up to a major cyberattack. Therefore, it’s extremely important that […]
Differences Between Hollywood Hackers and the Real Deal
In many television shows and movies today, hackers and cybercriminals take the form of evil villains or mischievous antiheroes. While this characterization is undoubtedly fun to watch, they don’t quite get the facts right. Most of the computing constructs demonstrated in entertainment don’t actually exist in real life. This week, let’s discuss what real-life hackers […]
Choosing to Enact a Zero-Trust IT Security Policy Can Significantly Reduce Problems
It’s often difficult to figure out who and what you should trust with your business’ cybersecurity. How can you know for sure that each individual accessing your infrastructure is secured from threats? A zero-trust model can help by providing reassurance that everyone accessing your network is who they say they are. What is Zero-Trust? Zero-trust […]
Why It’s Important to Lock Your Computer and Phone
Network security is not always about implementing new encryption protocols and using state-of-the-art tools to protect your business. Sometimes, it’s the small things that can make a massive difference. So, if your collective staff can implement this one easy trick, you might be surprised by how beneficial it can be for your network’s security. This […]