The challenges of running a small business manifest themselves before you can even get it off the ground. There’s capital, human resources, defining your product, building it, generating leads, acquiring customers, and much more. Another part of running a small business involves data gathering and analysis. Data is a driving force in most businesses today. […]
Security
Fighting Cyber Attacks: Protecting Your Business in the Digital Age
Going digital is hardly a choice these days; in one way or another every business today is digital. This has a multitude of advantages, and has opened a lot of doors for many businesses, big or small. However, the age of the digital business also comes with its very own challenges, and even small and […]
MITRE ATT&CK Framework 101: Protecting Your Business Against Attacks
Cyber attacks are causing increased disruption every year, and organizations are realizing that they cannot stand idly by while this trend takes over. Battling the wave of data breaches requires an understanding of what strategies attackers are using; if we can think like them, we can predict their next moves and do a better job […]
The Ultimate Security Checklist for Small-Business Owners
Small businesses are vulnerable to various security threats, whether physical or online. Many companies experience at least one type of instance — including break-ins, fraudulent payments, or data breaches. All these risks should be a significant concern for small-business owners everywhere since they can have disastrous effects on your company and its employees. Take the […]
4 Methods To Secure Confidential Business Information
In today’s modern world, confidential business data such as customer information, technology integration, future marketing effort, and more are some of the critical business assets. Thus, implementing measures to secure this confidential information may improve your competitive advantage effectively. Failure to do so may mean the loss of key business assets that could affect the […]
How Can Charities Mitigate the Risk of a Data Breach?
Data breaches have the potential to be devastating for any business, including charities and non-profit organisations. What, then, can charities do to mitigate the risk of a data breach? As businesses continue to store an increasing amount of personal data, belonging to both their customers and employees, the risk of a breach also becomes more […]
Can You Really Just Walk Away from a Ransomware Attack?
Ransomware attacks are a big threat to businesses of all sizes. Contrary to common belief, small businesses are a hacker’s biggest target. Hackers know that small businesses don’t have strong cybersecurity, and it’s easier to find and exploit vulnerabilities. Most businesses never fully recover from ransomware attacks. The damage is just too great. A ransomware […]
5 Tips to Keep Employees & Customers Cybersafe this Holiday Season
With the holiday season approaching, cybercriminals are increasing their phishing attacks. Follow these tips to ensure you and your customers don’t get stuck between a rock and a ransomware payment. The Holiday season is upon us . And despite the emergence of the Delta variant, a volatile supply chain and a nationwide labor shortage, online […]
How to Avoid Cyber Hostility
Cyberspace has become a hostile place for some, especially those who are not taking cyber security seriously and those not even aware that cyber security is increasingly becoming more important. There are many ways to avoid cyber hostility and not “learn the hard way.” Let’s delve into some of the items you need to be […]
6 Reasons Every Business Should Embrace Information Security
The emergence of sophisticated technologies has contributed to making work easier while at the same time offering a challenging atmosphere. Losing business data has been one of the biggest contributors to failure and loss of millions by investors. For this reason, securing business information is something that every investor should consider implementing. However, it is […]
