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What Are the Most Common Cloud Services?
Cloud services give businesses of all kinds easy access to the information and systems they need from anywhere and at any time. These types of network solutions enable simple transitions into remote work, enhancing the speed of data sharing, saving money on physical equipment needed for storage, and providing advanced security features to protect ... read more
Why Is Data Encryption Important?
The average cost of a data breach has approached $4 million in recent years, and almost 30% of companies are expected to suffer a breach of some sort. Data becomes vulnerable in two states, when stored (at rest) and when being sent or delivered (in motion). Stored data can become vulnerable to unauthorized access, ... read more
Significant Cybersecurity Requirement Changes – 2022
The FTC’s revised Safeguards Rule comes into effect on December 9, 2022. Since it may take some time to implement the changes required by the new rules, private fund entities will need to review their cybersecurity strategies ahead of time. This will allow them to implement any required changes before the date they go ... read more
What Is SOC2 and Choosing The Right Auditor
Over 60% of businesses moved their operations to the cloud in 2020, and that trend has continued into the new year. It has also led to over 80% of businesses using cloud services, giving access to third-party vendors. While this has improved customer relations and enhanced the level of service that an organization can ... read more
The Difference Between Zero Trust and Network Security
Zero trust and network security can be easy to confuse, especially due to the significant overlap between the two. However, understanding their differences and how each work can make it easier to decide which works best for you, and better yet, how to incorporate both. What is Network Security? Network security involves a ... read more
What’s in a Disaster Recovery Plan?
The losses that result from a disaster pile up with every hour that passes. A disaster recovery plan can slice your downtime to a fraction of what it would be, enabling you to get back up and running within minutes instead of hours or days. Read on to learn what's involved in a ... read more
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What Are the Most Common Cloud Services?
Cloud services give businesses of all kinds easy access to the information and systems they need from anywhere and at any time. These types of network solutions enable simple transitions into remote work, enhancing the speed of data sharing, saving money on physical equipment needed for storage, and providing advanced security features to protect ... read more
Why Is Data Encryption Important?
The average cost of a data breach has approached $4 million in recent years, and almost 30% of companies are expected to suffer a breach of some sort. Data becomes vulnerable in two states, when stored (at rest) and when being sent or delivered (in motion). Stored data can become vulnerable to unauthorized access, ... read more
Significant Cybersecurity Requirement Changes – 2022
The FTC’s revised Safeguards Rule comes into effect on December 9, 2022. Since it may take some time to implement the changes required by the new rules, private fund entities will need to review their cybersecurity strategies ahead of time. This will allow them to implement any required changes before the date they go ... read more
What Is SOC2 and Choosing The Right Auditor
Over 60% of businesses moved their operations to the cloud in 2020, and that trend has continued into the new year. It has also led to over 80% of businesses using cloud services, giving access to third-party vendors. While this has improved customer relations and enhanced the level of service that an organization can ... read more
The Difference Between Zero Trust and Network Security
Zero trust and network security can be easy to confuse, especially due to the significant overlap between the two. However, understanding their differences and how each work can make it easier to decide which works best for you, and better yet, how to incorporate both. What is Network Security? Network security involves a ... read more
What’s in a Disaster Recovery Plan?
The losses that result from a disaster pile up with every hour that passes. A disaster recovery plan can slice your downtime to a fraction of what it would be, enabling you to get back up and running within minutes instead of hours or days. Read on to learn what's involved in a ... read more