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5 Smart Tips to Back Up Your Data Now

Jul. 27, 2016

By Brad Garland

In a world where every company’s business is increasingly its own data, it’s always a good idea to ensure that data is backed up. This is especially true in the way it encourages ...

Are Retail IT Professionals Really As Prepared As They Think for Security Breaches?

Jul. 26, 2016

By Brad Garland

Protecting company records as well as private and confidential customer information is a top priority for many businesses. After all, just one security breach can devastate large ...

6 Key Tips for Penetration Testing in 2016

Jul. 8, 2016

By Brad Garland

The need for penetration testing has become a fact of life in 2016. As businesses grow more reliant on online activities — and often require 100 percent effective network uptime — ...

What Small Companies Should Really Know About Cloud Security

Jun. 30, 2016

By Brad Garland

While the bulk of data security breaches affect large corporations, hackers can target small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), too. As a result, small businesses — often deemed ...

Why a Virtual CISO is the Best-Kept Secret in Information Security

Jun. 14, 2016

By Brad Garland

The twin gas pedals of globalization and technology have increased the speed of business to the point where you can blink and suddenly not recognize the landscape around you. This ...

3 Key Guidelines for CISOs in the Era of the Cloud

May. 26, 2016

By Brad Garland

Before the cloud, most business chose to store their data on internal servers they managed. Because of this, accessibility typically was limited to helping reduce how vulnerable a ...

5 Benefits of Having a Proactive Incident Response Plan

May. 20, 2016

By Brad Garland

As technology changes and evolves, staying up to date means continuing to grow, develop, and improve practices to mitigate risk. This leads to multiple methods available for ...

4 Essentials Every Company Needs for an Incident Response Plan

Apr. 11, 2016

By Brad Garland

Behind nearly every cybersecurity breach in recent years is a business or organization that was left to grapple with the fallout. Indeed, organizations that suffer a major ...

How to Retain Your Information Security Team

Apr. 5, 2016

By Brad Garland

Acquiring talented IT security professionals is a big task for any organization, especially considering the rapidly growing skill and generation gap in cybersecurity. In fact, the ...

5 Concerns Every CIO and CISO Will Face in 2016: Part 2

Mar. 2, 2016

By Brad Garland

Continuing from the previous post, here’s a look at the rest of the challenges that Chief Information Officers (CIOs) and Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) face in 2016. ...

5 Concerns Every CIO and CISO Will Face in 2016: Part 1

Feb. 29, 2016

By Brad Garland

In 2015, CIOs (chief information officers) and CISOs (chief information security officers) faced some serious cyber security threats, including the VTech Learning Lodge hack, ...

5 Ways to Reduce the Threat of Phishing Within Your Bank

Feb. 25, 2016

By Brad Garland

Phishing remains a major threat for both individuals and the businesses that serve them. According to the Anti-Phishing Working Group’s Global Phishing Survey, at least 123,972 ...

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5 Smart Tips to Back Up Your Data Now

Are Retail IT Professionals Really As Prepared As They Think for Security Breaches?

6 Key Tips for Penetration Testing in 2016

What Small Companies Should Really Know About Cloud Security

Why a Virtual CISO is the Best-Kept Secret in Information Security

3 Key Guidelines for CISOs in the Era of the Cloud

5 Benefits of Having a Proactive Incident Response Plan

4 Essentials Every Company Needs for an Incident Response Plan

How to Retain Your Information Security Team

5 Concerns Every CIO and CISO Will Face in 2016: Part 2

5 Concerns Every CIO and CISO Will Face in 2016: Part 1

5 Ways to Reduce the Threat of Phishing Within Your Bank

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