A successful small to medium business (SMB’s) must align its technology and business initiatives. Constant employee productivity must be maintained to meet the needs and expectations of customers. To successfully do this, an honest assessment of risk is necessary. Regrettably, many SMB owners or management teams remain in state of denial that mismanaged technology has any serious consequences on their …
Beware of your employees!
If someone asked you what was the biggest threat to your business from the IT perspective, what would come to your mind first? Data loss, natural disasters, server crashes, hacking, etc., right? Wrong! Studies show that one of the biggest reasons businesses end up becoming a victim of cybercrime is their own employees. This blog dives into how it works …
Ransomware Attacks: Your Business or Your Data
This cyberattack scheme hasn’t garnered nearly as much attention as the usual “break-in-and-steal-data-to-sell-on-the-Internet” type, but it can be even more debilitating. Ransomware attacks started appearing in the last few years and its practitioners are so polished that in a few cases they even have mini-call centers to handle your payments and questions. So what are ransomware attacks? The business model …
Remote Work Best Practices For Data Saftey
Do you have staff working from home? Of late, due to the Coronavirus crisis a lot of businesses shifted to the remote work environment. While it raises some data security concerns, they can be overcome by following a few best practices. Formulate Rules You can start by formulating rules that define the extent and manner in which personal devices may …