The world of IT is abuzz with new technologies that promise a new way of life. From quantum computers to solar electric vehicles to robot-assisted surgery, there’s plenty of innovations to get excited about. However, not all advances in technology will be relevant to you. As a business owner looking to make the most of […]
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Fortify your defenses: 5 Cybersecurity trends for 2024
The digital frontier is a bustling marketplace, but it’s also a battleground for malicious actors. As we enter 2024, business owners can’t afford to be complacent. Hackers are refining their tactics, and new threats emerge daily. But fear not. Here’s your essential guide to the five major cybersecurity trends shaping the coming year. By knowing […]
Three Infrastructure tools to protect your business
Three Infrastructure tools to protect your business.Here are three infrastructure tools that you should consider to protect your business.Uninterruptible power suppliesIn the event of a power outage, will you lose data access? UPS systems are available to help keep your businessoperational in the event of a power outage.
Two quick ways to protect your data
Two quick ways to protect your data Looking for a few ways to quickly protect your data and IT infrastructure from cybercriminals? Here are two greatplaces to start. The first is so obvious that almost everyone overlooks it, especially in smaller companies wherethere is little time for proactive training on any topic.
Your Board should be helping you look out for the future
Your Board should be helping you look out for the futureLike most small business owners, unless you hit the lottery and started capitalizing your business all by yourself, youprobably have some key shareholders who serve on your Board of Directors. You may also be finding that they areincreasingly concerned about strategies to assess risk management.
Holiday hustle: A strategic guide to securing your business against hackers
The holiday season is a time for joy, family, and, unfortunately, increased cyberattacks. With the festive frenzy comes a surge in online shopping, travel, and financial transactions, making businesses ripe targets for opportunistic hackers. But fear not, here are top tips to fortify your digital defenses and ensure a merry and secure holiday season. Fortify […]
Two places where you need risk management planning
Two places where you need risk management planningIf you started your small business with an inheritance, great news! Congratulations. But most likely you have a board ofdirectors; initial investors whose focus is on the long term success of the company, on strategies for future growth andprotection of their investment.
Is your Board addressing these two issues?
Is your Board addressing these two issues? We’ve been talking about how your Board and shareholders have a vested interest in understanding and overseeing how yourcompany will defend itself against the effects of cybercrime. Here are two more areas where you will need to have plansand your board should be focussed on how they will be handledData LossUnless their goal is pure mischief, most cyber thieves are seeking data that can be monetized in some fashion.
Harness the holiday hype: Optimize your eCommerce store for peak season
The holidays are a time for shopping, and eCommerce businesses are poised to reap the rewards. However, businesses must be prepared for the extra traffic and sales that come with this peak season. If you’re planning for the holiday rush, here are some tips to help you get ahead. Leverage social media buzz In the […]
Holiday cybersecurity tips to protect against hackers
During the holiday season, it’s easy to lose focus on work-related responsibilities. Hackers may actively exploit the distractions that accompany this joyous time. While you’re busy with holiday preparations, they’re on the lookout for vulnerabilities in your systems. Protect yourself from becoming a target by following these tips. Use strong, unique passwords Create passwords that […]