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Santa's IT Cybersecurity Checklist
You've made your Christmas list and checked it twice, but are you forgetting something? If you aren't wishing for "better cybersecurity" this Christmas, now's the time to think about it. Here's a checklist you can work through to improve your company's cybersecurity in the new year.
The Layered Approach to Cybersecurity
If you want to protect your IT systems and data from cyber attacks, then you need a cybersecurity plan. That said, great cybersecurity is about having more than just one or two tools at your disposal – you need a tiered approach. Here's how to layer your company's cybersecurity defenses.
The new golden rule for data backup
The 3-2-1-1 data backup rule is an excellent template for a dependable data backup and disaster recovery strategy, especially given the increasingly sophisticated cyber threat landscape. But remember, any backup strategy is better than no backup strategy.
Using multi-factor authentication to protect your organization
This guide identifies the post-COVID cyber security threats and how multi-factor authentication can help. It explores how multi-factor authentication works and the various types of MFA. You will also learn why multi-factor authentication is vital for remote working.
Is Penetration Testing a Good Idea? (Hint: Yes)
While there are many approaches your business can take to prevent cybercrime, often testing them isn’t a high priority. Penetration testing, however, is a critical tactic to strengthen your cybersecurity strategy and ensure you cybersecurity protocol doesn’t have gaps.
Why Penetration Testing Matters to Your Business
Also called ethical hacking, penetration testing looks for network vulnerabilities to address the security posture of an organization. From security services and policies to staff awareness and disaster response plans, it's important to understand why pen testing matters to your business.
Cybersecurity Essentials for Regulated Industries
All companies need to protect their customer data, but regulated industries have a special obligation. Cybercriminals are smart and they go where the money is. Here are some cybersecurity best practices that can prevent data breaches from bringing your operation to a crashing halt.
Don't ignore these key parts of your business continuity plan
A business continuity plan that focuses on cybersecurity and compliance is needed to prevent downtime and minimize losses. It is essential for ensuring that your business continues to operate in the event of a disaster, whether it be natural or cybercriminal in origin.
4 cybersecurity resolutions you should make this New Year
It's that time of year again. The time when we decide to do better next year, create a plan, and give it the good old college try. This year, in between vowing to get in shape or read more books, consider adding these 4 cybersecurity resolutions to help keep you safe online.