This is part two of a two-part series on protecting digital assets. In my previous post, I talked about the importance of physical security, Internet security and data security when it comes to protecting your digital assets as a small or mid-sized business. As a small business owner, the importance of protecting your company from […]
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Business in the crosshairs of cyber criminals – protecting your digital assets, part 1
This is part one in a two-part series on protecting digital assets. Many computer criminals are targeting small and medium size businesses because they have more valuable assets to steal than consumers, and their security is generally much weaker than large enterprise companies. A small business represents a fat and easy victim to criminal hackers. […]
How 3 steps + 4 best practices can significantly improve your security posture
Did the Heartbleed virus give you a heartache and headache all at the same time? The last 12 months of headlines are not just a rough patch for organizations regarding cybercrime. They are a sign of escalating threats and new tactics deployed by cybercriminals. Need proof? “Cyber security“ as a ranked risk moved last year […]
Protecting your smartphone from cyber attacks
As the popularity of smartphones rises, we must be ready for the rise in the popularity of smartphone cyber attacks. Many people forget that they are essentially carrying around a mini computer in their pockets; smartphone users can download apps, open mail, surf the internet and even make financial transactions on their phones from basically […]
Trends to Watch for in 2021
Trends to Watch for in 2021 It’s the time of year when a number of companies come out with their security and risk trends for the coming year. Cybersecurity continues to be a hot topic for 2021, and with more businesses operating with a virtual staff more than ever before, security and risk is becoming […]
How hackers steal a billion passwords
The theft of 1.2 billion unique usernames and passwords is not a bad haul for a hacker. This hack, revealed in early August, included Fortune 500 companies and a lot of small websites too—basically, any website the hackers could get their hands on. But how do hackers get their hands on all this information and […]
