A firewall stands as a filter between your computer networks and the wild-west of the Internet. Firewalls permit administrators to moderate what can come and go in the network, providing security from both internal and external threats.
In 2014, Google announced that it was encouraging everyone to switch from HTTP to HTTPS, and made clear that doing so would have positive impact on a site’s search engine ranking.
While most of us have gotten adept at keeping our laptops secured with anti-virus software, our phones remain largely unprotected. For those who access company and business data on their personal smartphones, the risk level is even higher.
Email is one of the most utilized and familiar applications within a business environment, and is also one of the most easily attacked by hackers and criminals. Here are some security basics to help keep you safe.
When we talk about data security for small businesses, many people may look at it as a back-burner topic. The fact is, the security of your small business data is crucial to your business success.
Choosing strong passwords, and managing them well, is so critical to your business security. It could be the difference between keeping your identity safe and landing your information in hackers' hands.
Two-step authentication is one of the best ways to prevent unauthorized access to your accounts, even if somebody manages to steal your password.
Validating compliance is a process of “proving” that your business meets PCI standards. Many business owners are unsure of how to become PCI compliant, but often feel too intimidated to start.
If your work requires you to store medical data, you should be aware of how important your data security is, as a problem could potentially put your business at risk of closing up shop permanently.
When most people think about IT security, they think about all of the hardware and software that protects the data from outside eyes. In actuality, the greatest access point to your company data is often overlooked: the employees of the company.
