Security Practices
How to Secure Your CAD Files and IP Before Sharing Them With a Partner
It only takes one shared drawing to expose months, sometimes years of engineering work. That’s a big reason why manufacturing has remained the most attacked industry for the fourth consecutive year, accounting for 26% of all cyber incidents. Attackers follow the value, and in this sector, they live inside Computer-Aided Design (CAD) files. These files…
Read MoreThe Silent Security Threat: How to Find and Terminate Forgotten “Ghost” Accounts Across Your Cloud Apps
Some threats are obvious, while others are subtle. Then there are the ones that linger unnoticed, until they cause problems. Ghost accounts fall into that last category. These forgotten user profiles, often left behind by former employees, contractors, or test environments, still have access to your cloud tools. They don’t trigger alerts. They don’t log…
Read MoreHow to Use Microsoft 365 Conditional Access to Block Logins from High-Risk Countries
It usually starts with something small, such as a login that doesn’t make sense. Same username, but a completely different country. That’s how you discover your company’s been breached. In today’s world, it doesn’t take much. Most breaches don’t happen because someone breaks in, they happen because someone manages to sign in. The FBI’s 2024…
Read More5 Non-Negotiable Rules to Prevent Employee Leaks of Client PII via Public AI Tools
What happens when someone on your team pastes sensitive client information into ChatGPT to “just make things quicker”? According to TechRadar, 82% of AI-related data exposure incidents involved personal, unmanaged AI accounts. 20% of uploaded files to these tools included sensitive corporate data, according to Axios. As generative AI becomes a go-to productivity tool, employees…
Read MoreHow to Use Zero Trust to Secure Remote Contractor Access
Remote contractors have become a core part of modern business. From developers and designers to customer support reps and third-party IT vendors, they often need access to critical systems, sometimes just as much as full-time staff. But with that access comes risk. According to Verizon’s 2025 Data Breach Investigations Report, 30% of security breaches now…
Read MoreUsing Microsoft Teams for Secure Client Communication & Collaboration
Real-time collaboration has become a must in today’s fast-paced digital world. These collaborative tools help to maintain continuity and efficiency. They have also become a way to secure client engagement. An enterprise-grade platform, Microsoft Teams facilitates secure communication to foster internal collaboration and security-compliant client communication. Organizations often fail to maximize the potential of Microsoft…
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