School databases contain some of the most sensitive information concerning students and faculty members. From grades to health records, addresses to contact information, schools have a lot to lose if they’re caught off guard by a hacker. That’s why developing a plan to keep data security tight is essential to complying with privacy laws and… Read more »
Read the ArticleAs more organizations turn to data analytics as an integral part of their growth strategy, many leaders may harbor some doubts. How will data analytics work in the real world when it comes time to make critical business decisions? Will the organization really be able to use data analytics effectively, or will it become another… Read more »
Read the ArticleIT teams have many important jobs, and one of those is drafting a data security strategy for their business. And, since no plan is perfect, a key part of this strategy is devising a plan of action in case a hacker infiltrates the security measures in place. Here are a few steps you may consider… Read more »
Read the ArticlePicture this: you walk into the office in the morning, only to find the majority of staff in your MSP have been locked out of their computers. A message appears asking for extortionate amounts of bitcoin in order to have your data restored. While this is happening, staff are texting their friends and family about… Read more »
Read the ArticleIt’s unlikely that anyone with an email address hasn’t received a phishing email at least once in their online life. In fact, Cybersecurity Ventures reports that since 2013, there’s an average of 3.8 million records stolen from data security breaches every day. Open your spam folder or inbox now, and it’s likely you’ll see some… Read more »
Read the ArticleNo two clouds are exactly alike. That being said, many clouds are very similar and essentially have the same functionality. The difference lies in the way they’re used by each individual business. Every company has different cloud needs and, therefore, will build or alter their cloud technology to work for whatever those needs are. Here’s… Read more »
Read the ArticleIn this time of heightened security concerns, most employers have sternly warned employees not to use passwords like “password,” but that doesn’t mean companies are making significant headway in eliminating the problem of weak passwords that compromise an organization’s security. The LastPass 2018 Global Password Security Report reports the average password security score of more… Read more »
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