Calculating the GBP cost of risk with SME IT Security Liability Assessment
Monday 05 June 2017
Every vendor involved in security talks about risk. But risk as a concept is tough to grasp – it just means something bad can happen to your organisation, not that it will necessarily happen. Somehow, you’re supposed to equate the presence of some level of risk with an equal level or priority within IT. Often,
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Investigating the Biggest Security Leaks and the Weaknesses They Exposed
Tuesday 24 January 2017
Every year, we hear about a major corporation being hacked. No matter the size of the business, weak links can always be identified in a network’s security. Let’s look at two of the biggest security leaks and how they could’ve been avoided. The Victims: Sony Pictures and its Employees In November of 2014, a hacker
- Published in Security
Over 75% of Organizations Are Vulnerable to Hackers, Study Finds
Monday 23 January 2017
Is your business prepared to handle all kind of online threats? A recent study shows that it probably isn’t. According to the think tank Ponemon Institute, four out of five businesses don’t have the infrastructure or security experts they need to spot and prevent incoming cyber attacks from succeeding. This is a significant statistic that
- Published in Hackers, Network Security, Security
What a Firewall Does and Doesn’t Do, and Why it Matters for Your Business
Friday 06 January 2017
So you keep hearing about the need for a firewall, but maybe you’re not exactly sure what it is or even what it does. As a business owner, you don’t need to fully grasp the complexities of network security in order to effectively manage your company. Although, it is beneficial for every business owner to
- Published in Firewall, Internet, Network Security, Security