It’s a common adage that employees are the weak link in corporate cybersecurity. But I believe they are also the best defense, if they are given policies that are easy to follow and not too numerous and complex. Employee security training and best practices need to be user friendly and...
The iOS 11 Privacy and Security Settings You Should Set Up Right Now
If you are an iPhone user, you really should update to iOS 11 if you haven't already. iOS 11 has a number of important security features you will want to take advantage of. The first new update allows users to limit app location tracking to all the time, just when...
Average Business User Must Keep Track of 191 Passwords
The majority of data breaches leverage a weak, reused, or stolen password, according to a report from LastPass. Here are some of the ways employees are compromising their passwords. The average business employee must keep track of 191 passwords, according to a report from password management firm LastPass, released Wednesday....
Essential Steps for Improving Your Small Business Cybersecurity
Hackers have set their sights on small businesses because they often have weaker cybersecurity and can unknowingly serve as entry points to much larger corporations that they may have as customers. In fact, a staggering 71 percent of cyberattacks occur at organizations with fewer than 100 employees, according to the...
TechRec – Mobile Apps Series: Florida Storms and GasBuddy
Living and working in Florida, the threat of a hurricane is part of our daily life from June through the end of November. Hurricane Irma impacted the entire state just a week ago and many of us are still dealing with power outages, gas shortages, and property damage. As with...