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What California Businesses Should Know About the CCPA
The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), which became effective January 1, 2020, grew out of a need to protect the privacy of consumer data at a time when data breaches...
Why Every Business Must Implement Web-Filtering Protection
Staying out of trouble may mean something as simple as just not going where problems hang out. Sound judgment and wise decision-making can help avoid mistakes with no harm done....
Why You Should Focus on Improving Your Cybersecurity Strategy
Your cybersecurity strategy has been established and now you feel confident that your organization’s data is protected. While you should be applauded for developing a...
Managing Passwords—What a Small Business Can Do to Minimize Risk
A network that is not adequately protected may be vulnerable to unauthorized access from competitors, government entities, and other malicious players. After someone gains access...
Mitigating Potential Threats with Sound Security Protocols
As cybersecurity becomes increasingly more complex, many organizations lack the resources or knowledge they need to create an effective security strategy. That’s why you need a...
Everything You Need To Know About Network Assessments
Some businesses may think that once your network is set up you no longer need to invest any time or resources in it, but that is simply not the case. Your business’s network is...
3 Reasons Your Cybersecurity Is Broken (And How to Fix It)
Fixing cybersecurity problems in your organization should be a priority. As the tactics of cybercriminals become more advanced and the number of attacks increases, fixing...
Dark Web/Deep Web ID Monitoring
Almost everyone has heard of the dark web, and most know it poses risks and dangers that wise internet users try to avoid. However, misconceptions exist about its identity and...
Cyber Security Awareness for Small Businesses
Online attacks are a chronic problem in the business world. If you have any sort of online component to your organization, you are vulnerable. When people imagine cybercriminals,...
Tech Talk: 20 Things You Must Do to Mitigate Your Organization’s Cybersecurity Risk
Is your organization equipped with at least cybersecurity basics? If you don’t know the answer to that question, the following information will help you learn the essentials that...
Increasing Security with Multi-Factor Authentication
Multi-factor identification (MFA) involves additional security measures required when logging in to an online account. While it is true that every website requires the user to...
Safeguarding Assets from Evolving Malware Threats
The digital age has greatly expanded the range of opportunities and avenues of attack for hackers to penetrate your IT security defenses and gain access to critical business...
The Biggest Trends in Cybersecurity We Saw in 2020
What were the most significant cybersecurity trends of 2020? As you might expect, they were closely tied to the prominent events of the time. The year 2020 could easily be summed...
15 Surprising Statistics About Cybersecurity
What can statistics about cybersecurity tell you? They can offer some insight into how effective or ineffective the efforts currently are to improve the cybersecurity outlook. As...
TECH TALK: 7 Trends You May Have Missed About Cybersecurity
At any given point in time, there are numerous trending topics in cybersecurity. Change is one aspect of technology that we can always depend on, and that’s a good thing. We’re...
The Anatomy of Great Cybersecurity
If security professionals were asked to define the anatomy of great cybersecurity, it would likely be significantly different than a few years ago. IT departments are allocating...
TECH TALK: 3 Steps to Developing an Effective Cybersecurity Strategy
Has the task of developing an effective cybersecurity strategy landed on your To-Do list? As the average worldwide cost of a data breach is estimated as $3.92 million (from The...
Reaping the Benefits of Proactive Data Protection
The rapid proliferation of digital technologies offers businesses vast potential for expansion and innovation, but it also creates a host of new security risks. As the growth in...
Undeniable Proof That You Need to Improve Your Organization’s Cybersecurity Strategy
Are you a new chief information security officer (CISO) or other senior cybersecurity officers in the process of evaluating your organization to determine if effective...
Managed Security Service Providers – Choosing The Right IT Security Vendor
As more and more employees are working from home in today’s environment, creating a secure network for a multitude of vulnerable devices is more vital than ever. Many businesses...