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Weekly Tech Tip: Require employees to use strong passwords and to change them often
Consider implementing multifactor authentication that requires additional information beyond a password to gain entry. Check with your vendors that handle sensitive data, especially financial institutions, to see if they offer multifactor authentication for your account.
Governmental Cyber Security Policy and What Law Firms Can Learn From It
Today, cyber security is one of, if not the most important issue the government has to deal with. The increase in cybercriminal activity has impacted the US government just as much as it has the private and corporate sectors in recent years. The OPM hacking incident alone affected 21 million individuals within the Federal government…
The Unexpected Security Risk Posed by Connected Cars
Businesses who utilize connected cars as part of their everyday operations need to educate themselves about the risks to their information and their employees from cyber criminals targeting automobiles. Modern cars are becoming increasingly connected to the world around them; today, many models come equipped with Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, OBD-II, USB, 4G and a variety of…
Wisdom Wednesday: The Importance of Training Your Employees to Spot Spoofed Emails
The number of security issues and malware risks that your company must contend with continues to grow every year, but one of the most potentially devastating threats that your business faces is surprisingly low-tech in nature. Spoofed emails don’t rely on complex ransomware or sophisticated keystroke loggers. Instead, your company’s bank account and sensitive information…
Safeguard Data: Protect Your Customers From Ransomware
The increase in ransomware attacks has led many cybersecurity experts to enhance digital defenses to safeguard customer data. Global losses from ransomware attacks have cost organizations and consumers hundreds of millions of dollars. In fact, since 2013 the dangerous cyber threat has continued to rise in popularity amongst hackers. Currently, the average ransom demanded by…