Posts Tagged ‘IT network security’
Are iPads welcome in your office?
These days, the chief executives and other leaders in the organization ask IT to connect their Apple iPad into their businesses. One of the more frequent questions chief executives, as well as their IT professionals, ask is if the iPad is secure in the office.
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Is defense indepth that good?
Many IT departments tell their executives that having multiple firewalls, anti-virus protection, VPN’s, etc. are all you need for security. How does a firewall help you if the attack comes from inside your perimeter?
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Is IT security stifling innovation?
Let’s face it—Providing adequate IT security needs does indeed stifle innovation. How could anyone argue with that?
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Sometimes the CEO infects the network
The CEO, President, or owner is often one of the most dangerous users on a company network! Read on to learn why and what to do about it…
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Beware of sites that say you need the latest Flash player
One of the most common scams criminals use is to tell you to “click here to download the latest flash player” using the real flash logo and everything. Only get the flash player and updates from www.adobe.com – never a link on some other web site. Stay safe!
How Twitter was hacked
What happened to Twitter can happen at any company. The attacker exploited common problems in many corporate networks.
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Easily steal the information from a computer
I am in the business of helping you keep your computers safe. You need to know how easy it is for someone to take your data from you. Here is a video.
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Users are one of your most vulnerable assets
Criminals can access your network when your users unknowingly make it easy for them.
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You may never know your computer is infected
Think about it. If a cyber criminal is monitoring your computer to steal your passwords, they do NOT want you to know.
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Business executives are liable for security breaches
Most executives put the IT team in charge of IT security and then forget about it until they need to approve a capital expenditure.
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