Category Archives: Cybersecurity

Insider Threat – What it can look like

Insider Threats Imagine you’ve brought on an intern, temp, or contractor as part of your marketing team.  Imagine that his name is Noah.  Noah has actually been brought in by the CISO, unbeknownst to marketing.  Marketing thinks they are getting a new contractor.  The CISO wants to test how protected the company is from an Insider […]

How To Protect Your Mobile Devices

How To Protect Your Mobile Devices Every year, an obscene number of mobile devices are stolen and lost; however, the exact number of devices suffering from these fates is up for debate. We casually leave our phones and tablets in shopping carts, public restrooms, and on top of restaurant tables.  Sometimes they grow legs and jump […]

Security Awareness Training Information

Cyber criminals don’t just slip into your network without the help of some serious hacking skills. In fact, there’s a much simpler way to do that, through your employees.  Social engineering is a tactic hackers are using more and more frequently to infiltrate systems. It involves a variety of approaches that focus on manipulating employees […]

7 Steps To A BYOD Policy

7 steps to a BYOD Policy If there were only 7 steps to a BYOD policy, would you have one in place?  The consumerization of IT devices like phones and tablets has highlighted the need for bring your own device policies.  Employees use their own devices for business tasks whether their IT department support them […]

Active Content and Cookies for Cybersecurity

Active Content and Cookies for Cybersecurity

Active content and cookies are aspects of modern web-browsing experiences that many people may not understand. This lack of understanding may lead some web users to compromise the security of their personal information. Fortunately, a basic understanding of the ways that active content and cookies work on your system can help. What is Active Content? […]

Cloud Computing – To Cloud or Not to Cloud

That is the question. Where is the cloud? Everyone is talking about cloud computing these days and for good reason. The cloud is revolutionizing how computing power is generated and consumed. Cloud refers to software and services that run on the Internet, instead of locally on your computer. When tech companies say your data is […]