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The Deadbolt: Give Your Passwords Another Layer of Protection
You locked the front door. Now add the deadbolt. In last week’s blog, we focused on strong, unique passwords as a fundamental layer of account security. But protecting an account should not depend on a password alone. Passwords can be stolen. Employees can be tricked...
The Doorknob Lock: Strong Passwords Start with the Front Door
Every home has a front door, and nearly every front door has a lock. It is the most basic layer of home security. You probably would not leave home for the day with the front door wide open, yet employees can unintentionally do the digital equivalent when they protect...
Lock It Down: Don’t Leave the Door Open for Cybercriminals
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, but cybersecurity awareness cannot be limited to one month a year. Cybercriminals are constantly looking for opportunities to get inside of your business. Phishing emails arrive year-round. Passwords are stolen year-round....
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month
Security Focus is Essential for Everyone Looking over the recent articles posted here, it has been a while since one has been added and the theme is consistent: security, security, security. It may seem we are stuck in a bit of a rut, but the reality is that the need...
Security Focus is Essential for Everyone
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month Looking over the recent articles posted here, it has been a while and the theme is consistent: security, security, security. It may seem we are stuck in a bit of a rut, but the reality is that the need for everyone to focus on...
Shadow IT Puts Your Data at Risk
What is shadow IT? Shadow IT refers to software, services and devices put into use by users in your organization without the oversight of your IT team. In most cases, people are only trying to work more efficiently and enhance their job output and performance....
AI tools and Data Privacy
Is your corporate private data being exposed and put at risk by AI tools? If your employees are using free AI (Artificial Intelligence) tools readily available (and installed by system updates), then that answer could very well be “yes”. It’s imperative that anyone...
2025 Cybersecurity and Breach Prevention Training
Why Enroll Your Team in our Cybersecurity and Breach Prevention Training? With regular news of data breaches, your team compromised of (mostly) tech savvy users, business-class firewalls, malware protection and managed systems, why do you need your team enrolled in...
Cybersecurity Awareness Month Finer Details
Security Updates Microsoft, Apple, Google, Firefox and numerous other reputable software products release updates regularly to patch identified vulnerabilities and performance issues. Some software addresses updates automatically, but if programs aren’t allowed to...
Cybersecurity Awareness Month Authentication
Passwords How many of your users Never change passwords Use the same or similar password across multiple business and personal accounts Share passwords with others Store passwords on sticky notes on monitors, under keyboards, in unlocked drawers Use simple passwords A...
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