The cloud should be a secure place for business data, but cloud misconfigurations and lax security practices often leave the door wide open for cybercriminals. This article explores how to close those gaps. Why cloud security continues to fail A recent report by the cloud security firm Tenable highlights an alarming trend: 74% of companies […]
Cloud security: The hidden dangers businesses can’t ignore
Beyond passwords: Smarter ways to protect your online accounts
Passwords have been a staple of online security for decades, but relying on them alone is no longer enough. Cybersecurity experts now emphasize the importance of adding layers of protection to defend against today’s more advanced threats. Why your security strategy must go beyond passwords Cybersecurity experts at the National Institute of Standards and Technology […]
Why AI is the new weapon of choice for cybercriminals
Cybersecurity isn’t what it used to be. With artificial intelligence (AI) entering the battlefield, cybercriminals are automating threats and customizing scams like never before. Discover how AI is transforming cybercrime, and how defenders can prepare for this escalating digital arms race.
From malware to phishing: Protecting your business from today’s cyber menaces
Malware, phishing, and DDoS attacks are just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to digital threats facing modern businesses. This guide breaks down these risks and explains how to protect your business from them. Whether it’s using strong passwords, monitoring your network for suspicious activity, or educating your employees, taking these steps will […]
A 5-point security checklist for a hybrid workforce
Remote and hybrid work environments are great for reducing overhead and making your workforce happy, but this also means that employees will connect to your network from home offices, co-working spaces, and even public Wi-Fi networks. Each of these environments introduces new risks that can compromise sensitive company data if not properly managed.
Essential mobile security practices every business must implement
Discover essential best practices for effectively securing your mobile devices, from using strong passwords to using virtual private networks (VPNs) and keeping apps up to date. These simple steps can prevent costly data breaches and keep your company’s sensitive information safe from cybercriminals.
Why a SOC is your best defense against advanced threats
Cybersecurity threats continue to evolve, becoming more sophisticated, targeted, and difficult to detect. As a result, relying on basic tools or periodic security checks is no longer enough, not even for small to medium-sized businesses. A security operations center (SOC) offers a proactive, always-on approach to monitoring, detecting, and responding to threats, and fortunately, it’s […]
Office devices are becoming tools for scams: What you need to know
Cybercriminals are now using innocuous office devices such as printers and scanners to launch phishing attacks without needing to hack into your email account. Learn how to spot and stop this new trick to keep your workplace safe from phishing scams.
Why get a professional IT risk assessment?
Every week, another headline announces a costly data breach, leaving business leaders to wonder: What vulnerabilities are hiding in our network? And it’s a completely valid concern. The greatest risk often comes from the threats you don’t even know exist.