Get an Information Technology professional talking about cybersecurity and the conversation might never end. You’ll be lucky to get a word in edgewise. That’s because there really is no end to the choices and options for organizations as they attempt to lower their security risks.
What Your Controller Should Know About IT Security
In many video games, players have “lives” that determine the duration of the game. Similarly, organizations have Controllers looking to save not “lives” but “funds.” However, too much emphasis on reducing costs can cost more in the long run, especially as it relates to Information Technology.
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Windows Hello Harnesses the Power of Facial Recognition
“Hello! Is it me you’re looking for? I can see it in your eyes; I can see it in your smile.” Is this Lionel Richie or your computer empowered by facial recognition software?
Windows Hello is a more personal way to access your Windows 10 devices securely using a PIN, facial recognition, or fingerprint.
Hackers have targeted smart cameras for years. In fact, one popular smart camera system (the Amazon Ring) had a security flaw that allowed hackers to get into homeowners’ networks. While that issue has been patched, the risk of being hacked still exists.
What Your Salespeople Should Know About IT Security
Every business has them; nothing happens until they successfully set the wheels in motion. Some call them Account Executives, Consultants or even Road Warriors… they are the Sales Team. The best salespeople know their products and services inside and out, are very resourceful, provide solutions to clients and move quickly in delivering new orders.
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Networks Benefit from Multiple Security Layers
And just like that, August has arrived. For many that means it is time to get away and enjoy some vacation time! Guess who is not on vacation—cybercriminals! While your staff tries to enjoy the last full month of summer, so too are the bad guys!
Attacks are on the increase and more sophisticated than ever.
Small Businesses are Prime Targets for Cyberattacks
Everybody gets hacked, but not everything makes the evening news. We hear about big companies like Target, Home Depot, Capital One, and Facebook getting hacked. What we rarely hear about are the little guys—the small businesses that make up 99.7% of employers in the United States, according to the Small Business Administration.
Your Employees Are Your Weakest Link When It Comes to Protecting Your IT Security and Your Business
You certainly know your people better than we do. However, we know one thing about them that you might not... your employees are sadly your weakest link when it comes to protecting your business.
