Your Midweek Cybersecurity Briefing
We get it: It's not easy trying to run a business and keep up with breaking cybersecurity headlines. But if one thing is true, it's that education and…
Read MoreCan't Afford to Hire Cybersecurity Staff? Do This Instead
This week, Staples made headlines when the company hired its first-ever chief information security officer (CISO).
Read MoreAnother Day, Another Data Breach in New York City
It's easy to lose sight of the human factor in a data breach, when information like customer names and addresses are stolen. But when it happens to a …
Read MoreOne Third of SMBs Lack Cybersecurity Training
Let's be clear: Small-to-medium size organizations (SMBs) are every bit at risk from cybercrime as large organizations. In fact, the risk is almost gr…
Read MoreTalk to Your Entry Level Hires About Cybersecurity. It Could Save Your Business
May is here, which means a fresh wave of college graduates and interns are about to hit the job market. And chances are likely that your company is al…
Read More3 Things Your Cybersecurity Team Needs (But Won't Ask For)
As a C-level executive, you probably don't spend much time worrying about cybersecurity as this responsibility is handled by your IT department. Cyber…
Read More4 Cybersecurity Stats You Cannot Ignore
Dell Security has released a new study about enterprise security, and the results are downright terrifying.
Read More3 Ransomware Updates To Be Aware Of
Of all the cyberthreats facing your business today, few are as dangerous as ransomware - a nasty form of malware that can lock your hardware and softw…
Read MoreIs Your Business Using AWS? You Could Be at Risk
If I've said it once, I'll say it again: The cloud is not a cure-all for cybersecurity. You can't simply outsource your servers to the cloud and expec…
Read MoreSurvey Says: Expect High Turnover in IT This Year
You love your in-house IT workers, some of which have been with your company for several years. If you had it your way, they would never leave.
Read MoreSome Good and Bad News About Cybercrime
SonicWall has released its 2017 Annual Threat Report, and it contains both good and bad news for businesses.
Read More2 Backdoor Network Entries You Need to Close ASAP
Protecting your network from cybercriminals is a never-ending job. Just when you patch one vulnerability, three or four more are bound to pop up.
Read MoreThe U.K. is Getting Serious About Fighting Cybercrime
The U.K. government has proposed a series of new incentives and data regulations for businesses following a thorough review of the nation's cybersecur…
Read MoreHacking: A Problem You Can No Longer Ignore
For the past few years, cybersecurity experts have been ringing the alarm bells about the threat of hacking, and the need for data protection. Now, co…
Read More4 Places You May Find Ransomware Hiding
Remember the days when you really had to try to get a computer virus? Well, those days are gone. We're living in a different world now, where malware …
Read MoreStudy Shows Most Android Users Running Outdated Security Patches
For some time now, your business has allowed users to bring their own devices into the workplace. Your employees are now using smartphones, tablets an…
Read MoreNYC Businesses: Gangs Are Now Using Cybercrime
Technology is transforming just about every aspect of New York City - including the way that criminals operate.
Read MoreAre Your Employees Clueless About Cybersecurity? This Study Will Shock You
Your company is like a small fort trying to fend off a zombie apocalypse. Except in this case, you're fighting cybercriminals - endless amounts of the…
Read MoreFont Spoofing Exploit Puts Businesses at Risk
Cybersecurity researchers are now tracking a dangerous online spoofing technique that hackers are using to spread malicious links. The scheme, whi…
Read MoreDeveloping: At Least 10 States Impacted By DOL Data Breach
Here we go again… A data breach of epic proportion has been reported at America's Job Link Alliance (ALJA), a third party service offered through t…
Read MoreURGENT: New Malware Can Weaponize Windows Antivirus Software
Is your business using third party antivirus software to protect its Windows machines? If so, your software may be vulnerable to a cyberattack.
Read MoreNew York Cybercrime: A Problem That's Bad and Getting Worse
New Yorkers are a pretty tough bunch. The weather is unpredictable. Traffic jams happen around the clock. And as for affordable rent, you can fuggedab…
Read More5 Mobile Security Facts That Will Keep You Up At Night
Here's some bad news: Right now, there is a small army of mobilized cyberthreats walking around your company and using your network.
Read MoreWinter Storm Stella Produced a Massive Uptick in Malware Infections
It was a long week here in the Northeast, as Winter Storm Stella brought several feet of snow and howling winds. The storm apparently brought someth…
Read MoreYou Won't Believe How Many Organizations Have Experienced Large Cyberattacks
You Won't Believe How Many Organizations Have Experienced Large Cyberattacks
Read MoreThe Worst Excuses for Avoiding Data Backups
The reasons to back up your business's data are numerous. For instance, your data could be stolen by hackers and held for ransom. It could be destroye…
Read More10 Reasons to Fortify Your Network Right Now
Think about this: You insure your data center so that if a fire or flood ever breaks out, you will be covered financially. You have extra servers on h…
Read MoreCan Executives Be Punished for Data Breaches? You Bet
Over the last several years, we have seen a noticeable shift in how organizations view cybercrime. What started as a backend IT issue, cybercrime is n…
Read MorePennsylvania Senate Democrats Refuse to Give Into Ransomware Attack
Pennsylvania Senate Democrats Refuse to Give Into Ransomware Attack
Read More3 Reasons Why U.S. Political Leaders Are Panicking About Cybercrime
This afternoon, the National Governors Association (NGA) will wrap up its four-day winter meeting in Washington, D.C.
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