Think of your business information that includes customer details, sales figures, product lists and more. All of that data is stored in your business’ databases. As a result, you need to understand how they work and what you need to do to best manage them and the data they contain. Here at Info Advantage, we help businesses in New York make sense of their technology every day. We’ve noticed folks often have similar questions about databases, so let’s clear them up with some simple answers. Did you know, by the way, that the first “databases” were essentially just well-organized paper records? We’ve come a long way!
Today’s small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) face a cybersecurity landscape that is more challenging than ever. Hackers are becoming increasingly sophisticated, and regulatory requirements are tightening. Without a solid risk and compliance strategy, SMBs expose themselves to devastating consequences—fines, data breaches, operational downtime, and reputational damage.
Cybersecurity solutions are all well and fine, but your team also plays a significant role in keeping your business safe. You need to acknowledge they are a potential threat and take steps to prepare them for the bevy of threats they’ll face. Today, we want to discuss why your employees are a cybersecurity threat and what you can do to mitigate it.
At first glance, sticking with a familiar system might seem like the easy (and cheaper) option. But staying on Windows 10 after support ends could expose your business to significant risks—costing you much more in the long run.
Cybercrime has gotten a lot scarier as the methods have become more sophisticated and difficult to detect. They might look like official business, but in reality, they are dangerous and well-thought-out attacks that can endanger your company and all those who work for it. Today, we want to break down some of the ways these cyberthreats can fool even the most cautious employees.