In today’s digital age, protecting your customers’ information is of critical importance for businesses. That’s why we feel the need to talk about something that affects every company that handles customer information: data security.
Enter the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) Standards for Safeguarding Customer Information, otherwise known as the FTC Safeguards Rule. The purpose of the Safeguards Rule is…
You set up multi-factor authentication (MFA) for your company to keep everyone safe. Sounds like you’re all set to go…
We’re here to warn you that may not actually be the case!
A MFA security feature adds an extra layer of protection to your online accounts; however, it doesn’t mean it’s foolproof. Yes, you’ll need two or more factors to…
AI tech has boomed in the past year. We’ve seen the rise of ChatGPT, but there are so many other useful AI tools out there.
Have you tried any of them? If not, we recommend exploring AI programs like Godmode, Fireflies AI, or Tripnotes.
The rapid evolution and prevalence of these AI technologies is rapidly transforming numerous industries, including cybersecurity.…
Are you tired of carrying around two different devices for work and personal use? Well, you’re not alone! With the rise of smartphones and mobile apps, the Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) concept became a thing.
And guess what? Mobile devices now make up about 60% of the endpoints in a company network.
However, BYOD comes with a unique…
Your company could be in danger and you don’t even realize it. Whether you’re a CEO, manager, or founder of a company, you’ll want to know all about pig butchering scams.
Unfortunately, in recent years, pig butchering scams have become a common sophisticated way to prey on unsuspecting victims.
Pig butchering is a widespread form of social engineering. In…
Whether you’re the founder of your own company or a newly-hired manager, protecting sensitive information has become increasingly vital.
When we say sensitive information, we’re talking about things like confidential data or internal information, such as trade secrets, intellectual property, or security configurations.
If the prospect of cyber security, or your company’s lack of it, is stressing you out, we…
The pandemic impacted everyone differently, whether in their personal or professional lives. Regarding changes for businesses, it meant taking more work online with remote and location-dispersed workers. Because of this, there is more of a need for digital collaboration tools, such as Microsoft Teams.
There can be a lot of benefits for your team if you’re thinking about setting up…
Everything is online these days, including your most personal and vital information— conversations with friends, important work documents, bank accounts, and much more. Passwords protect all this sensitive information.
However, often people don’t take passwords seriously enough!
Did you know that the average person uses up to 7 of the same passwords to log in to approximately 170 online accounts?…
Are you responsible for your company’s online security? We understand that this can be overwhelming and stressful! If you’re trying to find ways to build your company’s security, you’ve probably thought about password managers.
But, if password managers can get hacked—and do get hacked often—the question you’re probably asking is: “why should I use a password manager?”
Well, the…
Malicious emails find their way to your inbox almost every day, which is why it is important to differentiate between a spam email and a phishing email.
If you need help deciding what types of emails to report to your IT department, here is what you need to know.
What is a phishing email anyways?
Fact: 91% of data…
