Creating A Positive Workplace Security Culture To have a positive workplace security culture and to promote optimism within the business, clarity is a must. If your staff doesn’t know what they’re doing, why they’re doing it, or how any of it ever turns out, then you’re setting a bad tone. Think about it for a […]
Category Archives: Cybersecurity
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 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 […]
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 […]
The landscape of digital security shifts daily. The continuous shifting leaves even the largest companies scrambling to keep up with current threats. One of the most frequent questions we hear is, how can we keep up with large companies? The answer is with a Cybersecurity Checklist. The checklist is packed full of best practices the […]
Hide Yo Kids, Hide Yo Wife Can you imagine Cybersecurity Companies saying, “Hide Yo Kids, Hide Yo Wife“? We’ve all seen the meme, and if you haven’t, look to the right. Antoine Dodsons’ sister was attacked in their apartment. He wanted to make his neighborhood safe. A few days later, another person was attacked and […]
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 […]
What is Malvertising? What you need to know about malvertising falls under a few categories. You need to know what it is and what it isn’t. How malvertising affects you, and the entities that publish it. And lastly, how you can protect yourself from it. Malvertising is using online advertising to spread malware. You do […]
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? […]
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 […]