Cybercrime is continuing to progress at an alarming rate, and cybersecurity is one of the best ways to protect yourself or your business. Many major attacks have taken place, such as the infamous Yahoo attack of 2014 and again in 2016, where it lost the majority of its data. Although individuals are at high risk, almost 43 percent of […]
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7 Easy-to-Follow Tips for Computer Security
On a daily basis, I get walk-ins at my computer repair company who ask very similar questions: How can I protect my identity and sensitive information when surfing the web? Quite a few people aren’t aware of the repercussions of downloading obscure files. Furthermore, forgetting to update their anti-virus may leave them open to attack. […]
4 Security Tips for Protecting Employees’ Mobile Devices
It used to be that employing a remote workforce was a bit of an anomaly. Today, it’s the norm in dozens of industries around the world. However, just because it’s normal, doesn’t mean it’s free of risk. Your business needs to take a proactive approach to securing mobile devices, otherwise you’re going to be a […]
Bring Your Own Device: 3 Tips for Secure Implementation in Your Workplace
When you hire an employee, do you allow her to use her personal tablet or smartphone for work so she can stay connected to the office on the go? If so, your company is part of the growing trend of BYOD, or bring your own device. In fact, 89 percent of businesses worldwide allow employees’ […]
Digital Security: Effective Data Protection Tools for Businesses
Protecting crucial business data has always been important. But in this new world where major companies are hacked on a seemingly weekly basis, businesses have to be more careful than ever before. Only recently Carphone Warehouse became the latest major company to be affected by a data breach. But there are plenty more smaller businesses […]
