Category: Cybersecurity
Mapping out your Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Planning
Introduction In the event of an emergency, your business needs to continue operating as normal. This means having a disaster recovery and business continuity plan in place that covers all aspects of your organization from finance to IT. With the right processes in place, you can ensure that your staff are trained on how to
6 Benefits of Strong Threat Protection for Your Business
Introduction Strong threat protection is one of the keys to a successful security strategy. While businesses have been dealing with threats for years, the cybersecurity landscape has constantly evolved and become more complex. Now more than ever, businesses need to be aware of their current risk exposure and take proactive steps to reduce that exposure
The Network Security Fundamentals (Or, How to Understand and Painlessly Attribute Malicious Cyber
Introduction You’ve heard the term “cybersecurity” a lot in the news, but do you really know what it means? It’s not just about hackers trying to steal your credit card information, though that certainly is part of it. In fact, there are many different types of attackers and attack vectors that can compromise your network
Five Things You Should Know About Data Protection
Introduction The world is changing and so are the threats that face us. If you don’t take steps to protect yourself, you may find that your company has been compromised or is vulnerable to a cyber attack. Like most people, you probably know that cyber threats exist and should be considered, but how do you
4 Reasons To Choose An Electronic Access Control System For Your Small Business
Introduction Access control systems are a smart and cost-effective way to improve workplace safety and security. They allow you to limit access to restricted areas, monitor who’s coming and going, and provide real-time updates about the location of your employees. That’s why so many businesses have embraced electronic access control systems (EACS) for their small
How To Secure Your Small Business In 5 Steps: Part 1 (Access Control)
Introduction If you’re like most small business owners, you probably spend the majority of your time thinking about how to improve the performance and profitability of your company. But what about protecting it? Small businesses are a prime target for cybercriminals because they lack the resources of larger corporations to fight back against hacks and
8 Data Protection Tips For Small Businesses
Introduction The internet is a scary place. With so much personal and business data being transferred from one device to another, hacking is a concern for any small business. Fortunately, there are some steps you can take to ensure your company’s data is secure from cybercriminals. Keep Your Data Private and Secure Data breaches can
Why Your Business Operations Must Include Third-Party Security
Introduction Your business operations are a huge part of what makes your company successful. However, if you’re not careful, they can be the cause of some major issues as well. One way that many companies deal with their risk exposure is by using third-party security services. If you’re looking for an effective way to manage
Targeted Cyberattacks: One of the Most Common Network Security Threats
Introduction Targeted cyberattacks are one of the most common network security threats that businesses face. These attacks are harder to detect and can cause more damage than distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, which have become increasingly popular over the last few years. Targeted attacks come from individuals or groups with political and financial motives who try
Why Data Protection Is Critical For Business Success
Introduction Data protection is a critical component of business success. The ability to access data when needed, and keep it secure from unauthorized use or access, is essential for any organization that needs to keep its operations running smoothly. Although this may seem like an obvious point, many organizations underestimate the importance of data protection