As a business owner, there is a lot you have to worry about every single day. This includes supervising employees, completing accounting functions, pleasing customers and much more. However, there are certain things that could go wrong at any given time without warning. Some of these threats will be unseen until it's too late. This is certainly the case with digital threats to … [Read more...] about 5 Alternative Means of Identifying Cyber Security Threats
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How Secure is Your Cloud Computing?
For many businesses, cloud storage has become the new norm for storing and sharing files across departments. It's highly convenient and gives employees access to data across multiple devices wherever they are. As more and more options become available, more and more of our personal and confidential business data gets stored on the cloud. But just how secure is that … [Read more...] about How Secure is Your Cloud Computing?
Five Skillsets Needed for Securing IoT Today
On October 21, 2016 a sophisticated Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attack was launched that left customers of Amazon, Netflix, Twitter, and more without service, multiple times throughout the day. TechTarget reported that the attack was leveled against Dyn, a Domain Name System (DNS) provider that services those brands, along with many others. One of the contributing … [Read more...] about Five Skillsets Needed for Securing IoT Today
9 Tips For Keeping Customer’s Data Safe
The following are 9 ways to better protect sensitive data and encourage trust from customers. 1. Be sure that your privacy policy includes an accurate explanation of how customer data is used by your company. Trust plays a critical role in increasing consumers' willingness to share their personal data with businesses. However, according to an HBR study, social media sites … [Read more...] about 9 Tips For Keeping Customer’s Data Safe
Mobile Payments: Are They More Secure Than Credit Cards?
With all the buzz that's been surrounding our online privacy, cybercrime has become an important issue in everyday life. After all, we trust our most sensitive information to many different websites, believing that they have the safeguards in place to keep our private information private. Unfortunately, our data isn't safe at all ”a fact that's made clear by the large number of … [Read more...] about Mobile Payments: Are They More Secure Than Credit Cards?
