Are you familiar with the term Shadow IT?

This refers to the use of IT-related tools and software without the formal approval of your IT department. It might seem harmless at first glance - even beneficial. After all, if Dave from accounting finds a cloud service that doubles his productivity, that's a win, right?

Hold that thought.

In an ever-evolving cybersecurity landscape, experts tirelessly develop new defense systems to safeguard individuals and businesses from the relentless pursuit of hackers. But hackers have found an effective way to circumvent even the most robust network security systems: They capitalize on human vulnerabilities, tricking people into divulging sensitive information.

We’re weeks away from the new year. And this is a great time to start thinking about what needs to get better in 2024.

We believe you should allocate a little more of your business’s precious resources on cyber security.

Because as technology develops, so do the techniques used by cyber criminals to trick you and your team out of your precious data… and ultimately, your business’s money.

Our latest guide explains what the risks are in 2024 and beyond, and the security measures to stay protected.

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Remote work has become the norm, and it brings a host of benefits to both employees and employers. However, working outside of a traditional office environment introduces unique security challenges. Fortunately, there are steps you can take to improve your and your employees’ cybersecurity while working remotely.

Facebook and Twitter are two of the most popular social media platforms in the world. Both of these platforms collect a lot of personal data that can be used for a variety of purposes, including targeted advertising. But this data can also be vulnerable to hacking and misuse.

Are you forgetting something when it comes to your business’s security strategy? It’s likely you are, and cyber criminals are already taking advantage.

While there are many security measures one can take, the most basic but also crucial step in protecting your online presence involves creating strong passwords. However, many people still don’t know what specifically constitutes a strong and secure password.

Threats lurk in every corner of the digital space, and businesses need to take extra steps to safeguard their data from malicious actors. Fortunately, there are a range of tools and technologies that your business can use to enhance its cybersecurity.

Cyberattacks are becoming increasingly sophisticated, making it crucial for business owners to proactively safeguard their sensitive information. One powerful method that can significantly enhance your cybersecurity strategy is performing an IT security audit.