7 Cyber Security Basics to Teach Your Employees
When people hear “cyber crime,” they will often picture a malicious, shadowy figure doing complex hacking to break into a system. The reality is that the danger is much more likely to be from your own staff. Employee negligence is the biggest risk to cyber security for American companies, with human error being the main […]
Building a Solid Cyber Security Foundation – 6 Essential IT Security Services
As with any well-built system, effective cyber security begins with building a solid security foundation. Without thoughtful attention to building a good foundation, a business will remain vulnerable to hacks and breaches until they finally decide to face cyber security issues head on. Assessment When first addressing an issue, one must first assess all the […]
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 […]
3 Ways that Hackers Steal Data from Small and Medium Businesses
It used to be that hackers stole the data on your computer network by sending malware to your system. But you and other owners of small and medium businesses got wise to these methods by installing a firewall and security software. These digital measures went a long way in reducing nefarious attempts at theft. But hackers got […]
What is a Cyber Attack and How Can You Protect Your Business
Recent years has seen the number of businesses falling victim to cyber attacks continue to grow. What is a cyber attack and how can you protect your business? No matter the size of your business, you could be at risk of coming under attack if you do not take the proper precautions to protect your […]
