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The Cost Of A Cybersecurity Breach For Your Florida Based Business Could Be Massive

The Cost Of A Cybersecurity Breach For Your Florida Based Business Could Be Massive

The digital age comes with so many great advances in technology to make our lives and businesses run more smoothly. Unfortunately, nothing is truly safe. No matter how protected you think your business’ systems and networks are, they can fall prey to hackers and this is where you need to ask yourself, “Do I have the proper cybersecurity standards in place.” Data breaches and cybersecurity incidents have become common place and they’re becoming increasingly costly. These breaches can expose personal…

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Discover The Top Two Insider Threats To Your Business

Discover The Top Two Insider Threats To Your Business

You might already know about the external risks that threaten the cybersecurity of your business, but are you aware of the insider threats that also exist?   In case you didn’t know, data protection regulations require your business to assess all possible threats to the sensitive data your business stores or manages.   While most businesses tend to focus their attention on outsider threats, they often overlook internal threats that exist right within their walls.   According to Verizon’s 2020…

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Top Warning Signs & How to Prevent an Internal Data Breach

Top Warning Signs & How to Prevent an Internal Data Breach

Is your business one misstep away from a cyber-attack due to an insider threat?   If you’ve been following our blog, then you already know what insider threats are and how they affect your business.   As a reminder, insider threats are security risks that originate from within an organization. Essentially, an insider threat involves someone who is a part of your business network or has access to it.   An insider threat can present itself in two different ways:…

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Network Security: 4 Quick Tips to Protect Your Network From Hackers

Network Security: 4 Quick Tips to Protect Your Network From Hackers

Is your internet network safe from hackers? The truth is that no network is security all the time, especially in this day and age. A cyber attack can happen any time, and sometimes it remains undetected for days, weeks, or even months.   That said, you should always strive for network security so you can minimize your risk of a data breach or full-blown cyber attack.   In this guide, you will learn how to safeguard your network so you…

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Miami IT Consultants Talk the Top 4 Internal Cyber Threats To Your Network

Miami IT Consultants Talk the Top 4 Internal Cyber Threats To Your Network

Is your business at risk of an insider cyber-attack?   Many business owners – and the IT professionals they rely on – focus on protecting their companies from external threats:   the lone hacker out for a large ransom the industry competitor pilfering secrets organized cyber-criminals with sophisticated phishing schemes   But what about internal threats?   The Dangers of Internal Cyber Threats   Some organizations fail to consider the true risks that insiders pose to their cybersecurity. But internal…

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Could Downtime Cost Your Business Thousands?

Could Downtime Cost Your Business Thousands?

Are you aware of the costly consequences of downtime? Downtime related to one cyber-attack could cost your business the equivalent of an employee’s salary for a whole year! This 5-figure risk shouldn’t be taken lightly, especially when there are ways to prevent it from happening to you. Before we dive into how you can prevent downtime from happening to your business, let’s quickly cover what downtime is and how it can affect you.   What Is Downtime In Business? Downtime…

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Coronavirus and Cybersecurity: How Remote Working Presents New Cyber Threats

Coronavirus and Cybersecurity: How Remote Working Presents New Cyber Threats

Is your business at an increased risk of a cyber attack? If you’re in business right now, the answer is most likely yes. Due to Covid-19 and changes in the way we do business, cyber threats are at an all-time high. In 2020, we saw a surge in remote working as the coronavirus spread across the globe. What many thought would last just a month or so has turned into nearly a year of remote working to date.   Cyber…

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Data Protection Regulations: The ‘New Normal’ For All Businesses

Data Protection Regulations: The ‘New Normal’ For All Businesses

Do you know which asset is most wanted by today’s cybercriminals?  You guessed it, “Data”.  Do you know what data protection measures are in place in your organization? In today’s global information economy, your business data is the golden goose chased by cybercriminals. Given how this data is constantly evolving, who can ensure that it isn’t exploited for unsavory gains? Well, governments worldwide have stepped up to the plate. The majority of countries across the globe are helping protect sensitive…

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IT Security: Why You Should Make Risk Management An Ongoing Operational Standard

IT Security: Why You Should Make Risk Management An Ongoing Operational Standard

Are you making IT security a top priority? No business today is 100 percent secure from cyberthreats, and more businesses are waking up to this reality now than ever before. It’s no wonder cybersecurity investment in 2020 is pegged to grow by 5.6 percent to reach nearly $43.1 billion in value.1  With cyberattacks surging due to widespread remote work and increased online interactions during the pandemic, it seems likely that this trend will only continue to grow. While 58 percent…

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