iScan Online: Secure the dark matter of your network
Read how Breach Secure Now’s technology partner iScan Online is helping organizations find unprotected data. If you don’t know where your data is, how can you protect it? Scanning for unprotected data along with a thorough Security Risk Assessment will help lower the chance of having a data breach.
FTC publishes interactive game on protecting laptops
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) published a short interactive game that quizzes a person’s knowledge on physical protection of laptops. The quiz / game only takes a few minutes and gives some good pointers on protecting laptops. Share this with your employees, clients, family and friends. Lost or stolen laptops and portable media are some of the leading causes of data breaches.
How to prevent cybercrime in small businesses
An article over at The Guardian called Cybercrime and hacking are even bigger worries for small business owners gives good advice on how a small business can protect themselves from cyber-crime.
A lot of small businesses do not properly protect company and customer information
Breach Secure Now! Offers MSPs New Platform to Keep Client Data Safe
Breach Secure Now’s IT channel offering provides rigorous security services + $100K of cyber-Insurance to protect their SMB clients
Morristown, NJ (PRWEB) January 20, 2015
Breach Secure Now!, a new division launched by HIPAA Secure Now! enables MSPs (managed service providers) to offer high-powered protection for sensitive data to their small and mid-sized business (SMB) clients.
Hackers Love Small Businesses – Infographic
Video shows how easy it is to crack passwords
Video shows just how easy it is to crack passwords with free downloaded software. The video also shows how easy simple passwords are and how hard complex passwords are to crack.
Why People-First SMBs Need Cybersecurity Training for Business
Computer Weekly has an insightful article on how small to midsize businesses should develop security strategies to protect valuable information while enlisting the help of employees.
Invest time and effort into making every member of staff a security champion. It is false economy to not utilise every means at your disposal to protect organisational assets, and the staff are actually the biggest threat when it comes to information assets.
Promoting Data Security in the Workplace (Infographic)
Source: University of Alabama at Birmingham’s Online Business Program
Hey Small Business: You ARE a cyber-target!
The security firm, FireEye, has a very eye opening report titled “Big Threats for Small Businesses Five Reasons Your Small or Midsize Business is a Prime Target for Cybercriminals”
The report addresses a common misconception that small businesses have:
What to consider when Buying Cyber Insurance
There is a good article over at Privacy Risks Advisors that discusses what to consider when buying cyber insurance.
Consider the Need for Cyberinsurance
There are now a number of cyberinsurance products available, and the scope of coverage varies from insurer to insurer. These policies typically cover losses and liabilities such as: