Small business owners have many things on their mind but IT security should not be one of them. Not so long ago, network protection for a small business amounted to maintaining a firewall and some antivirus software.
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IT security is a critical asset for companies and authorities in 2021 – after all securing data communication affects the most important business activities and services across an organization. With the demand for remote and mobile working at an all-time high, organizations need to act strategically on endpoint security and IT administration to protect their networks and sensitive data. Cybersecurity is the spearhead of any IT infrastructure and needs to be considered strategically from the outset – from cloud computing, data center operations and IIoT to regulated industries or health applications. Find out everything you need to know about the world of IT security.
Awareness is crucial - How to prevent e-mail fraud
Sometimes it’s hard to believe the stories we read. In the case of CEO fraud incidents, cybercriminals earn double-digit sums in the millions by persuading employees that they are acting on behalf of the CEO or another senior manager.
Business Benefits of Staying Anonymous Online
A new report from UK anti-fraud organization CIFAS shows record levels of identity theft. From the present controversy over Net Neutrality to the openness of public Wi-Fi, personal information has seldom been more exposed.
Going on Holiday? Don’t Forget to Pack Your VPN
People have become accustomed to using their mobile devices for the dual purposes of business and leisure. Yet, a 2017 Wi-Fi risk study conducted by Norton shows they don’t really give the data on their devices a second thought when they go away.
President Donald Trump’s recent decision to overturn moves by the Obama administration to stop Internet service providers (ISPs) from selling everyone’s browsing data to advertisers and other third parties has re-opened the Internet privacy debate.
Secret role of VPNs in the health and safety of spacecraft
Every day, dozens of man-made probes and satellites travelling through space are in constant communication with their mission headquarters on earth. To facilitate this, the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) manages a sophisticated network of high-powered ...
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