Cyber Security
Smart Ways to Lower the Cost of a Potential Data Breach
According to IBM’s Cost of a Data Breach Report 2022, data breach costs have increased to $4.35m in 2022 – indicating almost 13% increase from 2020. This is an extremely large amount of money, especially for startups and small to medium-sized businesses, who may not be able to bounce back from a breach that surpasses…
Read More2023 Data Privacy Trends You Need to Know About
Some people say the era of privacy as we know it is over. With so much of our information in digital form these days, it’s not uncommon to buy a new toothpaste at the store and then start seeing ads for it on your social media feed that same day. Data privacy is becoming a…
Read MoreWhat Are the Biggest Security Concerns of a WordPress Website?
WordPress is by far the most popular CMS around. A content management system (CMS) is a platform used to build and host responsive websites that can be easily updated. Unfortunately, WordPress is also the most attacked CMS. Over 500 WordPress websites are hacked each day. It’s estimated that 97% of those attacks are automated. They…
Read MorePromote These 4 Key Tactics for Cybersecurity Awareness Month
If you’ve been seeing more messages about cybersecurity online this month, there’s a reason. Since 2004, October has been designated as Cybersecurity Awareness Month. It puts special emphasis on helping people protect themselves against data breaches and other malicious digital attacks. In just the second quarter of 2022, cyberattacks increased a record-breaking 32% year over…
Read MoreThe Important Role SEIM Plays in SOC
Every business owner knows that cybersecurity is important for their company. Cybersecurity helps curb the attacks of hackers, ransomware attacks, or cyber criminals; otherwise, the risk of losing sensitive data and having their client’s privacy breached is very high. Therefore, it is important for your business to monitor their company’s network activities and appliances, as…
Read More7 Essential Tactics to Keep Business Email Secure
All over the world, businesses use email for customer invoicing, communication with partners and services, and communication with internal staff. Email is essential for companies and individuals alike. However, emails are not that secure; they can be hacked. A recent study showed that over 90% of attacks on major companies have come through emails. Attackers impersonate trusted…
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