LastPass breach reveals core troubles with password management solutions There was a time when managing the deluge of complex logins was a simple matter, relying on password manager programs and extensions as we continued the fight for better security. More so, complex passwords are a handy, free way to immediately improve cyber defense, and these […]
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Companies managing remote security must look beyond standard methods The expanding problem of cybersecurity challenges is easy to observe. With the adoption of remote working strategies and infrastructure for various industries, security leaders have had to rethink how they approach perimeter security, or in other words, how security options are handled on a remote level.
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Achieving your ambitions for the New Year The new year is almost upon us after finishing off a long stretch of holidays. It’s a time of celebration and reflection, where many seek a fresh outlook for themselves. In the case of SMBs, it’s a period to think about resolutions and goals for the business. Every
Despite advances in cybersecurity, SMBs remain attacker’s priority The discussion surrounding cybercrime has evolved in the past several years, where mainstream attention puts the spotlight on the different victims of cyberattacks. It’s been erroneously believed only data-heavy targets were worthy of coordinated attacks, like government agencies or large-scale enterprises. However, such a myth is readily
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Takedown of DDoS-for-Hire domains demonstrates changing field Maintaining a strong, versatile stance on the nature of cybersecurity requires understanding threats and trends. But the thing is, gone are the days where problems are only a form of anti-virus or email scam. Today, malware, ransomware, DDoS, and all forms of cybercrime come in the form of services, provided
Measuring the success or failure of IT Part of the improvement is seeing where you succeeded – and failed – to learn what works and what can be done better. No truer is that sentiment in IT and cybersecurity, two major hurdles which are headache-inducing for the smaller business. We’re not going to repeat ourselves,
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Cybersecurity insurance is still a pretty new concept for many SMBs. It was initially introduced in the 1990s to provide coverage for large enterprises. It covered things like data processing errors and online media. Since that time, the policies for this type of liability coverage have changed. Today’s cyber insurance policies cover the typical costs
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The new year has just begun and it’s a time of renewal as we plan for the possibilities to come in 2023. It’s also a time when you need to plan for resiliency in the face of ever-present cyberattacks. Sixty-eight percent of surveyed business leaders feel that cybersecurity risks are getting worse. They have a
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The global home security market has been growing by leaps and bounds. By 2026, experts expect the market to expand at a rate of 20.1%. This is on top of an expected increase of 21.6% from 2021 to 2022. From Ring doorbell cams to entire home security systems, consumers want these solutions. Watching your front
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You often hear the words “digital transformation” and “collaboration.” But what do they actually mean? What do they mean for the day-to-day of running your business? Collaboration can’t happen without shared goals. When departments are siloed and unconnected, priorities can conflict. People are doing their best but may not be moving in the same direction.
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