All IT directors and managers wish that the rest of their company were as knowledgeable about security breaches and prevention best practices as they are. Too often your coworkers and even c-suite have to ask you, “Why is information security important?” As grating as that is to hear, it is also an opportunity to educateRead more

Enterprise-level security is obviously crucial to the functioning of any business, regardless of size; the cost of data breaches globally averages about $4M per company (some can be much greater, of course). There are two elements when thinking about security – one is the concept of being hacked or manipulated by an external source. That kindRead more

If your company takes data integrity seriously, then mobile security is no afterthought. You may even be reading this on a specially selected, high-security mobile device that your company had you lock with a ten digit number. However, if you are looking to safeguard your data even further, or if your company is just gettingRead more

Even during tornado and hurricane season, buildings can go up in flames. The weather is unpredictable. A mishandled end-of-summer barbecue blocks away can spell the end for your office building all while your employees are safe and sound at home. Three years ago, we published an article on how to protect files from flood damage.Read more

Your organization relies on its document management system for its everyday needs. It’s where you and your team track your tasks, save sensitive information about employees and customers, share documents, and store all the data that’s crucial for running the business. The most breaches occur in the business industries, followed by medical/healthcare, banking/financial/credit, education, andRead more

Tornado season is here. If you live in the Midwest or plains area, chances are, you are very aware. Tornado season in these places is well-known and dreaded; a time that comes every year and must be prepared for. Roaring in like a freight train, a tornado rips right out of the sky and can doRead more

Cyber-attacks on both private and government organizations happen on a daily basis. Many are publicized, but a far greater number remain undisclosed or worse – undiscovered. These hackers range from those looking to gain information for competitive reasons, to criminal breaches for monetary gain, malicious intent, or even just trawling for information to be used forRead more

IT professionals have a tough job on their hands. They must stay one step ahead of hackers, malware, spyware, and other types of attacks that are always advancing and changing. Yet the traditional security tools that we currently see may not offer enough protection in the future. The good news is that we should expectRead more

Even during in the dead of winter, buildings can go up in flames. The air is dry. The weather is unpredictable. A mishandled fireplace blocks away can spell the end for your office building all while your employees are safe and sound at home. Two years ago, we published an article on how to protectRead more

Companies of all sizes are seriously thinking about the impact of cyberattacks. Virtually no business can operate effectively without relying on information networks to create, store, manage and communicate data between employees, customers and business partners. But network access and online file storage can create significant risks as well. Business managers across the enterprise, includingRead more