How to Stay Secure While Using Ride-Sharing Apps
Employees are routinely cautioned not to leave their work laptops unattended or use unsecured Wi-Fi networks when they travel for business, but a new threat is cropping up where employees may least...
View ArticleHow Digital Transformation is Changing the Workplace
As more companies relentlessly drive toward digital transformation as a way to be more competitive, technology and business leaders must decide how best to embrace these technology changes while...
View Article5 Security Issues that Will Ruin Your Sleep in 2019 – and What to Do About Them
In 2019, the world will mark the 75th anniversary of the invention of the Rubik’s Cube and the 50th anniversary of Woodstock – but chances are also good that it will be the year your organization is...
View ArticleBusiness Nirvana: Cloud Delivers Continuity in Face of Challenges
Being able to keep a business running smoothly is more critical than ever in today’s competitive environment, and any interruption in service can lead to serious – even fatal – consequences. But...
View ArticleHow to Secure Your Ever-Expanding Data in 2019
More companies now understand that the data they collect can provide new opportunities to boost the bottom line and provide a competitive advantage, but there still remains distinct challenges about...
View Article5 Steps for Saving Your Data in a Disaster
When Hurricane Sandy finished blasting through New York and New Jersey in 2012, she left in her wake billions of dollars in damages to homes and businesses. Fires, power outages, storm surges,...
View ArticleProtecting Passwords: The Critical Steps
In 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...
View ArticleA Look at Real-World Data Analytics Success Stories
As 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...
View ArticleHow Quantitative Intuition Can Lead to Smarter Business Decisions
Organizations are under pressure to make decisions faster than ever before, and often rely on data to make those decisions. While companies may believe that’s a sound strategy, it actually may be...
View ArticleThe Secret for Getting Employees to Embrace Data Use
While many top leaders now tout the value of data to their organizations, there may a distinct lack of enthusiasm by rank-and-file employees for embracing data on a regular basis. That disconnect can...
View ArticleOn World Password Day, Take These 5 Steps to Increase Password Security and...
A Kaspersky Lab survey finds that 75 percent of respondents report that the number of passwords they have to manage causes them stress, which may explain why there are 23.2 million accounts using...
View ArticleReduce Your Organization’s Vulnerability to a Ransomware Attack
In March of 2018, the city of Atlanta spent more than $2.6 million responding to a ransomware attack that targeted its municipal operations. While city officials won’t confirm whether they paid the...
View ArticleWhy You’re Not Ready for Cloud Computing Challenges – and What to Do About It
Research shows that companies are losing billions of dollars by not having the necessary cloud professionals. Why? Because fewer cloud professionals means there is less innovation and revenue. That...
View ArticleStaying Vigilant as Ransomware Becomes More Targeted and Frequent
Ransomware threats continue to grow in 2019 as cybercriminals become sneakier and more targeted in their efforts, which means only organizations that are continuously proactive in maintaining security...
View ArticleArtificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity: What’s the Risk?
The risk associated with artificial intelligence (AI) is a popular topic these days. Will AI take human jobs and become an enemy of the people? Will AI develop killer robots with no moral compass?...
View ArticleBrute-Force Attacks: How Organizations Can Protect Themselves
When you hear the term “brute-force attack,” you may think about a savagely violent person or animal aggressively attacking another being. But if you’re in cybersecurity, you may envision something...
View ArticleOn SysAdmin Day, Celebrate the Heroes Who Keep Companies—and Your Laptop—Running
Forgot your password? Got a computer virus? Can’t figure out why your report won’t print? If so, then you’re probably like the thousands of other people who are confronted with such problems and do...
View ArticleHow to Prevent Former Employees from Attacking Your Business
Although we often hear about the threat of foreign cyberattacks, the truth is that one of the biggest threats to small and medium-sized American companies is former employees. An AppRiver survey finds...
View Article7 Ways to Make Working Remotely More Secure
At least one day a week, 70 percent of employees around the world work remotely, exposing companies to a multitude of security headaches such as phishing attacks, unsecured servers, and weak...
View ArticleBe Ready Before Disaster Strikes: The 3-2-2 Backup Rule and Beyond
Last year, technical failures due to defects and cyberattacks were so widespread that ZDNet termed it “miserable,” and MIT Technology Review called it a “bumper year” for misfires. The hope was that...
View ArticleThe Cybersecurity Recruitment Challenge: Attracting Talent in a Tight Job Market
According to a recent Conference Board survey, cybersecurity risks are the number one fear U.S. CEOs face in 2019. More money is being spent on cybersecurity than ever before, so how is it possible...
View ArticleDo the Math: Calculating the Cost and Benefits of Data Backup and Disaster...
The list of disasters that can befall a business is virtually endless, from fires to floods, hurricanes to hacker attacks. That’s why many organizations have made disaster planning a priority. The...
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