In today's digital age, cybersecurity has become a critical concern for businesses of all sizes. Cyber threats are becoming more sophisticated, and the consequences of a cyberattack can be devastating. Despite this, some businesses still question whether they need IT cybersecurity. In this article, we will explore everything you need to know about IT cybersecurity [...]
In today's world, where data is the new gold, businesses are finding new and innovative ways to store and manage their data. One of the most popular solutions for businesses of all sizes is cloud computing services. But what exactly is cloud computing, and how can it benefit your business? In this article, we'll take [...]
Good security compliance is about more than avoiding fines, or even attacks. When an organization is on top of security compliance, they’re often on top of good data management practices as well. They’re able to keep track of sensitive assets, they know if they’re keeping personal identifiable information about customers, and they often have [...]
Unfortunately, cyberattacks and data breaches are still a big business, despite substantial increases in cybersecurity defenses around the globe. Data breaches in the first quarter were up 14 percent over a year ago, according to the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC). The latest increase comes on the heels of 2021’s 68 percent increase in breaches [...]
When companies hear the terms “compliance,” “privacy,” and “security,” it is often difficult for many to fully understand how these terms and the aims of these business initiatives diverge. So, how do they differ? Compliance Compliance is a systematic approach to governance designed to ensure that an institution meets its obligations under applicable laws, regulations, [...]
Security compliance management is the process of monitoring and assessing systems, devices, and networks to ensure they comply with regulatory requirements, as well as industry and local cybersecurity standards. Staying on top of compliance isn’t always easy, especially for highly regulated industries and sectors. Regulations and standards change often, as do threats and vulnerabilities. Organizations often have to respond [...]
In today’s world, where customers and app users are increasingly aware of the personal information they provide to companies and seek to limit the amount of data they share online, data leaks can be devastating to the organizations that suffer them. A data leak differs from a data breach in that cyber criminals take no direct action to make [...]
In recent years cloud technology has really taken off. With cloud-based applications, disaster recovery planning, and data storage, the cloud offers a new architecture for businesses looking to improve efficiency and agility. However just because something is new doesn't always mean that it is better. While cloud storage certainly offers benefits for many businesses, some [...]
When an organization uses data in a truly strategic way, stronger customer relationships drive competitive advantage and business growth. But how do you get there? It all starts with a firm commitment from senior leadership. Business alignment is critical, so leaders need to be involved in making needed changes to how their people work and [...]
Chances are that your business relies on quality WiFi for multiple reasons, whether it’s for ordering materials, paying bills, or attracting new customers. Constant online access has become such a powerful part of our daily lives that it’s getting hard to remember how we lived without it. Your customers feel the same way, and [...]