Data Security vs. Data Integrity: Know the Difference
We all understand the need to keep data secure from spies and hackers, but that’s not the only risk to data. Businesses also need to maintain data integrity, meaning the information isn’t lost or corrupted. The two concepts are both
How to Become CMMC Compliant
In the coming years you will need to achieve the new Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification to bid for many (and eventually most) Department of Defense contracts or work as a subcontractor. Here’s what you need to know and do to
How to Prevent a Bluesnarfing Attack
Bluesnarfing is a type of network attack in which an attacker gains unauthorized access to a wireless device via a Bluetooth connection. Once the hacker has access to the device, they can steal sensitive user information, including personal photos, contact lists,
What is Penetration Testing?
Penetration testing is effectively a simulated attack on your network or system, designed to uncover potential weaknesses. The idea is to spot problems that might not be revealed by simply running through a security checklist. The beauty of penetration testing is
Vulnerability Assessment: The First Step in Securing Your Business
Security checklists are a great tool for making sure you haven’t missed anything obvious, but the only way to be certain your network is secure is to put it to the test. A vulnerability assessment is a safe and effective
Multi-Factor Authentication: Protecting your Business
“Multi-Factor Authentication” may sound complicated but it’s really just the tech security version of “the best of both worlds.” It’s a way to combine the benefits of different security measures while mitigating each one’s individual weaknesses. Think of it like a
Types of Social Engineering Attacks
The vulnerability of IT networks rises with every new technology trend. Malicious acts of social engineering continue to present themselves within every organization. A range of new malicious tactics, like ransomware, phishing, spyware and typosquatting are surfacing. We have created
What Is Cybersecurity?
Cybersecurity is protection against theft, damage, or unauthorized access to your IT infrastructure. In order to maintain your business's integrity, you must protect your consumer and partner credentials. Cyber-attacks aim to access, change or destroy your business’s sensitive information. Any
Why You Need an IT Support Provider for Cyber security
Businesses in all industries use some form of technology and most likely have invested into expensive solutions. IT systems are managed best with an IT support provider to ensure security. Nearly any IT component is at risk of a cyber