According to a recent report, 75% of enterprises are concerned about the security of their cloud assets, data, and systems.  With the average global cost of a data breach coming in at $3.86 million, it has never been more important to be able to detect, prevent, and resolve incidents as effectively and as quickly as possible.  But doing so can be very challenging.…

May 7 is World Password Day, the official day for the promotion of better password habits to businesses and individuals.    To mark this special day, here are five top scenes from film and TV that realistically portray some of the simple methods hackers can use to steal passwords.   1- WarGames This 80s classic begins with David Lightman (a young Matthew Broderick in his breakthrough…

It can be challenging for businesses to stay on top of their cybersecurity. They feel that their relative anonymity protects them from hackers who are looking to break into Fortune 500 networks and financial institutions. Unfortunately, hackers view their sites as ready-made training grounds.   Disruptions caused by hackers can harm sales, interfere with operations, and corrupt or expose data. Consumers…

Ensuring cybersecurity compliance can be cumbersome (and a pain), but if you don’t do it, it can literally cost you your business. There are hundreds of controls, and numerous requirements imposed by multiple regulatory bodies and private industry groups. What’s more, organizations with global operations must face the additional and major challenge of having to…

If you find yourself saying, “I own a small company. I won’t be targeted,” unfortunately, the data is not on your side. Over 40% of data breaches happen to small businesses.   Fundera compiled a list of terrifying facts about cybercriminals, data breaches, and security hacks. It’s enough to make your head spin.   Cybercrime costs small and medium businesses…

There are multiple types of cyberattacks – many of which are very sophisticated, often because of the technology they use. But more often, the kind of attack that leaves the biggest impact on its victims – emotionally and psychologically, is the one that is not necessarily driven by sophisticated technology, and often appears to be…