Data Security Compliance: Security Awareness Training & Compliance Requirements

Did you know there are over 8,500 different Local, State, and Federal standards & requirements your organization may be required to comply with? This staggering number can come as a surprise to many. That’s why we’ve taken the time to compile a list of the most common standards which may require your organization to implement…

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Why You Should Scam Your Own Employees

Identifying network vulnerabilities, as well as the right tools to address them, have become of major concern to many organizations. According to industry leaders, businesses should consider a rather unorthodox approach to educating and identifying exactly how prone they are to a data breach, scam their employees. Simulating phishing attacks provide a quantifiable insight at…

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Tips to Make Your Business Winter Ready

Hacks and Ransomware Attacks often catch the headlines for their wide impact and compromised data.  However, for many businesses located in colder climates, a very real threat to their daily operations revolve around the worst winter weather, much of which is still ahead of us.  Inclement winter weather can lead to disruptions in your normal…

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Prevent a HIPAA Breach: How to Prevent Data Breaches

In 2016, the Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act (HIPAA) collected over 23 Million in Civil Money Penalties (CMPs) related to businesses violating patient data privacy provisions.  Over half of the cases involved organizations who failed to even have a proper risk assessment conducted. The cost for violating HIPAA privacy protections continue to grow, which…

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Business Continuity Solutions: New Year, New Approach to Disaster Recovery & Backup Plans

One of the essential components to any business revolves around the protection of their data.  Continuity in the event of an IT disaster, or even minor downtime, is critical.  Ensuring your business can access critical information in those moments, as well as having the ability to recover can save thousands of dollars per hour depending…

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Cybersecurity tips: 5 Things Every Small Business Should Know

Nearly every business believes the unfortunate data breaches and attacks only happen to others; that the overall risk of an attack on your business is low.  Why would anyone care to target me? The truth is that hackers would love nothing more than to gain access to your sensitive company data.  It’s why we decided…

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