Understanding cyber-crime is an essential part of protecting valuable data, particularly when this data involves important business or organizational affairs. Cyber hackers have a variety of motives for hacking networks. Most often cyber hackers seek financial gain through bribes, identity fraud or credit card information. The attacks cost firms dearly as cyber criminals take … [Read more...] about 8 Things Your Company Needs to Know About Cyber Security
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The Importance of Security When it Comes to Data Accuracy
Did you know that when businesses leverage data for their marketing campaigns, they are three times more likely to see increased revenue? Data collection is integral to businesses wanting to increase productivity, efficiency, and build a strong customer base. Data can be collected on employees, clients, customers, and competitors. It can be analyzed to give amazing insights … [Read more...] about The Importance of Security When it Comes to Data Accuracy
Why Your Big Data & IoT Security Are Vulnerable (And What to Do About It)
Big data has been around for a long time. With the introduction of the Internet of Things, this technology has quickly evolved. As data continues to grow, IoT becomes more ingrained in our everyday lives. Gartner predicts that by 2020 there will be 21 billion connected devices globally. Moreover, the IDC's Digital Universe study reveals that the world's data will grow to be ten … [Read more...] about Why Your Big Data & IoT Security Are Vulnerable (And What to Do About It)
A Starter Kit for Solving the Cyber Security Problem
Ownership of a companys cybersecurity is akin to an issue like climate change or eco-preservation: Its a concern that touches everyone. For cybersecurity, however, universal ownership may not be the best approach to ensure accountability. Technology is an integral part of the corporate environment, but the responsibility of protecting that interconnectivity doesnt always fit … [Read more...] about A Starter Kit for Solving the Cyber Security Problem
5 Best Practices to Avoid Data Breaches in the Healthcare Industry
Data breaches are common and can occur at almost every type of organization or company, but they are particularly troublesome and widespread in the healthcare industry. Patients sensitive medical records are constantly at risk, whether the organization is large or small, affecting individuals at every level of data breach. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services … [Read more...] about 5 Best Practices to Avoid Data Breaches in the Healthcare Industry
