Employees are your lifeblood and your greatest threat
(Post 4 of the Small Business Threats blog series) Employees, every company has them. Even a sole proprietorship has at least a single employee, even if that person is also …
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Small business can learn a thing or two from big corporate data breaches
(Post 4 of the Small Business Threats blog series) Data breaches in government and corporate industry seem to be happening more frequently. Just in the past few years major players …
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How does protecting your property relate to cybersecurity?
(Post 2 of the Small Business Threats blog series) When thinking of cybersecurity, it is understandably easy to assume that protective measures are largely technology-focused. After all, many cybersecurity start-ups …
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The greatest cyber-threat last year, this year, and next year too
What if I told you that the greatest threat related to technology isn’t a flaw in software, poor security planning, or a person’s susceptibility to manipulation? What if I said …
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Malware: Virus vs Worm vs Trojan vs Ransomware vs Spyware
The term “virus” has become a generic way of describing what is otherwise known as malware. Malware, short for malicious software, is a category of software developed for malicious purposes. …
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How easily your online information is compromised
Today, people around the world share more information on the Internet than they likely realize. Between all individually shared social media posts, most people might be surprised to learn just …
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Trusted companies put your data at risk
It may be tempting to think that hackers are ultimately responsible for compromises of your sensitive data. That they are hard at work figuring out how to break security systems. …
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Is security necessary if you have nothing to hide?
Consider for a moment the very notion of information security. In general, is it really necessary in every aspect of our lives? Do we really need encrypted messaging on our …
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Becoming vulnerability agnostic | CSO Online
Don’t let the constant barrage of vulnerability announcements play with your emotions and drive up your stress levels. Source: Becoming vulnerability agnostic | CSO Online
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Cisco Patches Critical VPN Vulnerability – Tom Spring
Cisco Systems released a patch Monday to fix a critical security vulnerability, with a CVSS rating of 10, in its Secure Sockets Layer VPN solution called Adaptive Security Appliance. Source: …
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