The answer is simple! ‘Focus on Cybersecurity not only during Cybersecurity Month but EVERY month.’ Cyberattacks are much more common than people realize. The data on the frequency of attempted cyberattacks is staggering, with a victim every few seconds and several thousand ransomware attacks targeting businesses daily. Some of these attacks are random, but many […]
What is SOC 2 Logical and Physical Access (CC6)? Organizations are responsible for controlling logical and physical access to their protected information by using appropriate security software, infrastructure, and architectures. Implementing and maintaining these necessary controls will protect your company’s valuable data and prevent unwanted security events. It will also help you meet the requirements […]
According to the 2021 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report, more than 85% of breaches during the assessed period involved a human element[1]. Additionally, social engineering (typically via phishing emails) ranked a close third as the primary vector for damage, behind denial of service (DoS) and web application attack vectors. Attackers are increasingly turning to phishing […]
We have learned yet one more reason to refrain ourselves from sending confidential information through email. Yesterday, Microsoft released a statement confirming that zero-day vulnerabilities have been used in an effort to siphon emails from Microsoft Exchange servers. HAFNIUM, a group of Chinese hackers that typically target U.S sectors including private business and government, used […]
Reduce Costs And Data Loss / Windows Virtual Desktop Background Organizations of all sizes struggle with the new norm of supporting a remote workforce. The first challenge is provisioning appropriate hardware, usually a laptop that can be secured and managed. Then there are the physical security concerns of the remote worker. Where are they setting […]
In a world where everything is connected via the internet, companies continue the battle to keep their digital assets protected. Retail chains work relentlessly to keep customer credit cards from being stolen. The medical industry is tasked with keeping HIPAA and PII (Personal Identifiable Information) data locked down. Small businesses battle to keep their systems […]
If you are an organization in the business of payment collections, your company may not be set up to accept credit cards as a form of payment. Thus, the inquiry from a current or potential client may be whether you are “PCI” compliant. The quick answer might be “No. We don’t need to be, because […]