Articles - Security (5)

Why Small Businesses Must Deal with Emerging Cybersecurity Threats

Why should small businesses pay attention to cybersecurity? Remote workers may access company-wide systems via unsecured networks and devices, and malware can hide anywhere including MS Office and Adobe! Firms employing cybersecurity best practices have 4-fold fewer cyberattacks and are better at ...

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Digital Transformation and Cybersecurity During Covid-19

COVID-19 has brought out the best and the worst in people. While we’re finding new ways to do business during challenging times, working from home has posed new cybersecurity challenges. During April alone, Google blocked 18 million conspicuous emails aimed at the coronavirus. Although digital ...

Data-Driven Steps to Help Small Businesses Thrive

Many small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are facing the same decisions they made as a start-up. But there’s no reason to start over and reinvent the wheel when you have the answers right in front of you. By assessing your digital data, you can make decisions that are vital to not only staying ...

Small Business Tech Trends

The full effect of the pandemic on small businesses is yet to be seen, although we’re certainly aware of the struggles they’re facing. The silver lining is that small businesses that took note of past tech trends were able to use those to their advantage when remote work became the new normal. For ...

Cyberattacks Target Small Businesses

While it may be natural to assume that large businesses are prime targets for cybercriminals, that’s not the case. It’s actually small businesses they target most. Hackers know that small businesses assume they’re safe from cyberattacks and, therefore, put cybersecurity on the backburner. ...

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Ransomware Attacks Are Increasing

The growing availability of ready-made malware is creating opportunities for even inexperienced criminals to launch their own operations. Attacks are picking up as companies are targeted with ransomware impacting their networks. Despite the advice of many cybersecurity experts to the contrary, instances in which organizations pay the ransom demanded have risen in recent ...

Small Business Security Lessons

The cyber threats facing small businesses are getting more severe. The pandemic has highlighted those threats, as work from home arrangements have provided fresh meat for hackers keen on exploiting weaknesses in faulty cybersecurity. No longer is it enough to simply protect on-site networks. In the remote work environment, every employee’s at-home network and device needs ...

Business Continuity Using Cloud Computing

It’s easy to agree that technology has helped businesses to continue working during the coronavirus outbreak. Without a doubt, cloud computing has been key to keeping business-critical services going. The benefits are well documented: cloud infrastructure provides companies the flexibility to scale up and down to cope with changing conditions. And, software-as-a-service, ...

Ways to Improve Your Customer Service

Will this global pandemic improve #customerservice? I am personally experiencing improvements in customer services as a direct result of coronavirus. The “shelter-in-residence” and social distancing have limited businesses offering regular services, but the limited services that businesses are making available are even more critical – and its showing! This is what we are ...

Cyber Security

Before the internet, threats to #smallbusinesses were different. Today, it’s the criminals you can’t see that you have to worry about. Thanks to cybercriminals, 60% of companies they steal from go out of business within six months. Coupled with the outlook that 15% of small businesses doubt their ability to survive a recession, a #cyberattack is a double threat waiting to ...