The Benefits of Partnering with a Managed Services Provider for Small Business Growth
Small businesses are the backbone of the economy, driving innovation and creating jobs. However, many small businesses struggle to achieve their growth objectives due to limited resources and expertise. One area where small businesses often fall short is technology. Without the right technology infrastructure and expertise, it can be difficult [...]
Why Secure Email in Microsoft Office 365 is Crucial for Compliance
In today's digital age, email has become an indispensable communication tool for businesses of all sizes. However, with the convenience of email also comes the risk of security breaches that can result in the loss of sensitive information, leading to costly regulatory fines and reputational damage. This is where secure [...]
Advancing Cybersecurity with AI: The Future of Threat Detection
Cybersecurity professionals constantly try to keep up with new hacking techniques and technologies. If they get ahead, they can repel cyberattacks more effectively; however, when hackers gain the upper hand, cyberattacks become more effective. Without a doubt, the stakes are high, and one small mistake can put cybersecurity professionals at [...]
The Human Firewall: How Employee Training Can Strengthen Your Cybersecurity Defense
As a business owner, you’ve probably felt the frustration of watching your employees fail to understand something you assumed was obvious to everyone involved. Unfortunately, this frustrating situation can happen in cybersecurity just as easily as anywhere else. A little well-placed human error can throw a wrench in even the [...]
Cyberattacks on U.S. Federal Agencies: How Small Businesses Should Respond
The second half of 2022 saw a sharp rise in cyberattacks on the federal government. In fact, the second half of 2022 saw 95 percent more cyberattacks on federal governments than the second half of 2021. If cyberattacks victimize even the federal government, what can small businesses do to avoid [...]
The Impact of Cyberattacks on Your Business’s Reputation
A successful cyberattack on your business can be extremely costly. These costs may include legal fees, financial information leaks, hardware damage, investigations, and other financial consequences. But there are also indirect costs to a successful cyberattack. Several of these indirect costs can come from a loss of reputation. Depending on [...]
Why Security Compliance is Not a One-Time Event: The Importance of Staying Up to Date
"Security compliance" refers to staying updated with modern cybersecurity standards and regulations defined by some authority group, usually a government entity such as the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). These regulations are put in place to protect employees and businesses and lay out formal guidelines for cybersecurity best practices. It can [...]
What You Should Know About Compliance Risk Management in 2023
When assessing risk to the organization, the conversation would only be complete with a discussion on compliance. This is especially true in 2023, as compliance mandates continue to evolve, and SMBs must understand which standards they must meet to meet current standards. Compliance risk management is identifying, accessing, and mitigating [...]
Can Your Employees Spot Phishing Attacks?
Chances are you've heard the term "phishing" at some point. While you may not be too familiar with the term, here's the thing: Everyone needs to understand it at some level, especially if you own a business. What is phishing? As Phishing.org defines it, phishing is "a cybercrime in which [...]
Report: 90% of Organizations Have Microsoft 365 Security Gaps
In CoreView’s recent survey Security Benchmark Report on Microsoft 365, researchers studied the Microsoft 365 usage of over 1.6 million users. The results are shocking. There were significant security issues with every single organization in the study. Of the organizations studied, 90 percent struggled with password policies, multi-factor authentication, email [...]