No company is safe from disaster. For example, a ransomware attack, a fire, or an unplanned power outage can cause your small- or medium-sized business (SMB) to go offline and lose revenue. In order to protect your company from these unexpected events, it’s important to have a business continuity plan (BCP) in place. This blog…
Introduction Online security is a topic that’s been getting a lot of attention lately. Data breaches are something you never want to happen, but unfortunately, they’re becoming more common. While there’s no way to completely prevent these types of attacks, there are some things you can do to make yourself less vulnerable. The following tips…
Today, email is one of the most commonly used forms of communication. It’s quick, easy and convenient, but it is also vulnerable to attacks from hackers. Here are some practical tips that can help you secure your email account and keep your information safe. Use Strong Passwords Many email users fail to understand the importance…
We need to rethink cybersecurity Cybersecurity is more than just preventing data breaches. It’s about creating a culture of security, making sure your company is prepared for any kind of attack and taking steps to mitigate risk. As an insurance company, you have a unique perspective on cybersecurity. You’re in the business of protecting your…
How to secure your passwords Generate random passwords using a password manager To make the most of your password manager, you’ll want to use a strong and unique password for each account. That’s because if someone gets access to one of your accounts and can then log into another account (which often happens when people…
Introduction Endpoint security is a topic that’s rapidly gaining in popularity. With the increasing number of cyberattacks, it’s now more important than ever to ensure that your company’s data is safe from hackers and malware. Let’s take a look at some of the most important things you need to know about endpoint protection: What is…
Introduction What is a cybersecurity risk assessment? A cybersecurity risk assessment can help you identify potential cybersecurity threats and prioritize where to focus your security efforts. A well-designed risk assessment process can also help you understand the potential impact of a cyberattack, which is important when determining how much of your budget should be allocated…
Introduction Spam is defined as unsolicited commercial email. It’s the number one complaint for most internet users, and that’s why many companies have started to develop anti-spam solutions. However, if you’re wondering what exactly these solutions are and how they work, this article might help answer some of your questions! What Are Anti-Spam Solutions Anti-spam…
Introduction Cybersecurity has been a hot topic for years, but it’s always been a kind of abstract threat. Our smartphones weren’t designed with security in mind; they were designed to be easy to use and carry around with us all day. As technology becomes more and more integrated into our lives, it’s important that we…
There are many different IT security terms that you should be familiar with when running a business. Diving right into cybersecurity can be challenging, but learning the most commonly used IT security terms is a good place to start. We have put together a list of the most common cybersecurity terms and their meaning. Malware…
