Cybersecurity
Don’t Set Yourself Up to Fail: Tips for Safer Home Security Setups
The global home security market has been growing by leaps and bounds. By 2026, experts expect the market to expand at a rate of 20.1%. This is on top of an expected increase of 21.6% from 2021 to 2022. From Ring doorbell cams to entire home security systems, consumers want these solutions. Watching your front…
Read MoreChanges In The Cybersecurity Insurance Market
Cybersecurity insurance still represents a pretty new concept for many SMBs. This new kind of insurance started in the 1990s to provide coverage for large enterprises to cover things like data processing errors and online media. Since then, the policies for this type of liability coverage have changed radically. Today, cyberinsurance policies cover the usual…
Read More5 Frustration Free Solid Authentication Protocols
Balancing productivity and security in offices represents a constant struggle. Give users too much freedom, risk increases beyond control. Add too many security gates to watch productivity dwindle as users get frustrated. The line between these two is razor thin, but achieveable. Companies must recognize the importance of both factors, instead of sacrificing one for…
Read MoreCreate A Smooth BYOD Program
Bring your own device (BYOD) as a concept took hold after the invention and wide adoption of the smartphone. When phones became computers, software developers began creating apps for those phones. As of now, mobile device use has overtaken desktop use at work. According to Microsoft, mobile devices make up about 60% of the endpoints…
Read MoreAdvantages of Using Conditional Access
Passwords have presented a major security concern as long as they’ve existed. Eighty-one percent of security incidents occur due to stolen or weak passwords. In addition, employees regularly neglect the basics of good cyber hygiene. For instance, 61% of workers use the same password for multiple platforms. 43% have shared their passwords with others for…
Read MoreYear-end Technology Review Priorities
As the year enters the last quarter, now is the time to plan for the future. Businesses are made up of people, and people begin the new year with hope for growth and improvement. Today, business operations frequently depend on technology. Review your company’s IT for optimization of tech and its use. A year-end technology…
Read MoreStop Insider Threats To IT Security
Insider attacks represent one of the most difficult types of attacks to detect. An “insider” would be any given person who has legitimate access to the company network and data. This access can take many forms, such as a login or other authorized connection. When insiders have authorized system access, those credentials bypass certain security…
Read MoreDigital Employee Offboarding Checklist
Digital footprints run rampant all over today’s offices and workplaces. Employees start creating these footprints the moment they’re hired. Each team member get a company email address and application logins the day they start. They often update their LinkedIn page immediately to connect with your company. Whenever an employee leaves a company, for whatever reason,…
Read MoreTips for Better Endpoint Protection
Endpoints make up much of a company’s network and IT infrastructure. This is a collection of computers, mobile devices, servers, and smart gadgets. As well as other IoT devices that all connect to the company network. The number of endpoints a company has will vary by business size. Companies with less than 50 employees have…
Read More9 Security Tips for Online Holiday Shopping
With the holiday shopping season shifting into high gear, scammers are also revving up their schemes. These hackers are getting ready to thread their tendrils into all of those Internet transactions. Staying safe becomes very important during the purchasing excitement that takes people over. It’s much easier to stay safe in the first place than…
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