Posts Tagged ‘Security’
Tax Time Guide: Make Protecting Tax And Financial Information A Habit
WASHINGTON – The Internal Revenue Service urged people to continue practicing proper cybersecurity habits by securing computers, phones and other devices. Scams and schemes using the IRS as a lure can take on many variations, so practicing personal information security is vital. This news release is part of a series called the Tax Time Guide,…
Read MoreBeginner’s Guide to Understanding Cloud Security
Cloud security isn’t exactly new, but it’s a constantly changing (and upgrading) system that everyone should know about—especially in an age where everything seems to be moving to the cloud. What began as a simple online storage method with things like Google Drive and Dropbox is now a worldwide phenomenon in the tech world, with…
Read More4 WaysTo Protect Your Business Data
Data is a major talking point at every level of commerce, and there’s a great reason for that. Market data of all kinds gives businesses the tools they need to develop more informed, and therefore more successful, business and marketing strategies that can help them get a competitive edge. However, this reliance on information, digital…
Read MoreWhat’s Next For Security Authentication?
As more of us continue to work from home, the threat of cyber attacks continues to grow. Companies that did not have work from home protocols in place already before the pandemic struck struggled to make the transition, and hackers took note. As a result, phishing and hacking attempts are way up and companies are…
Read More4 Steps to Setting Up A Safe And Secure Home Office
2020 might go down in history as the year we all switched to working from home. Who knew that before a global pandemic, we could have all been sitting in our pyjamas from the comfort of our living rooms, completing the same work we do from an office. Ok, perhaps that’s a bit of an…
Read More7 Reasons to Run Background Checks on Suppliers & Clients
Everyone knows companies run background checks on prospective employees. Companies want to be sure they are hiring people that do not have a history of criminal activity and who will positively represent their brand. However, did you know many companies also run background checks on their vendors and even clients? Read on to learn why…
Read MoreMaking the Best of a Bad Situation: Covid-19
COVID-19 has brought negativity into virtually every aspect of our lives, not least in business. As an entrepreneur, the threat to the very future of your company cannot be ignored. Despite the fact that the immediate sales opportunities are limited, it’s still possible to turn this situation into a productive one. Pixabay CC0 License In…
Read More5 Essential Ways to Secure Your Office Building
Your office building needs to be a safe environment. Not only to protect the operations of the business, but to protect those who work inside the building. So how do you keep your building secured with today’s continued risks for security? Let’s find out. Electronic Door Locks One of the best ways to secure a…
Read More4 Ways to Protect Your Device from Online Threats
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…
Read More10 Reasons Businesses and Marketers Must Use VPN
All over the world, businesses are sustaining financial losses due to cyber threats such as denial-of-service (DoS), phishing, malwares, eavesdropping, man-in-the-middle (MitM), SQL injection, and password attacks. These attacks are also compromising millions of individuals’ private information. For example, during the 2017 security breach on the family genealogy site MyHeritage, hackers accessed the email addresses…
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