Ensure Use of Only Fully Supported Browsers and Email Clients Your web browser and your email client are the two applications your people use most, and the two attackers target most, because that’s where the outside world reaches into your business. Control 9.1 asks a simple question about both: is the version you’re running still supported by the vendor? An unsupported browser or mail client isn’t just old. It’s software the vendor has stopped fixing, which means every...
What Is the Most Secure Way to Share Passwords with Employees?
Breached or stolen passwords are the bane of any organization’s cybersecurity. Hackers get in using stolen, weak, or reused (and easily breached) passwords. But they are also a part of life. Since you can’t get around passwords, how do you share them with employees safely?
Best Ways to Use ChatGPT at Your Business (Without Things Getting Out of Hand)
ChatGPT has revolutionized the way businesses interact with their customers. The tool’s personalized and informative responses in real-time definitely draw you in. But integrating ChatGPT into your business operations requires careful consideration.
Elevating Business IT Initiatives with Professional Services
In today’s complex IT landscape, engaging with specialized IT Professional Services like Forthright offers businesses the expertise and tailored solutions needed to navigate challenges, optimize operations, and drive growth effectively.
Data Backup Is Not Enough -You Also Need Data Protection
The need to back up data has been around since floppy disks. But one thing that’s changed with data backup in the last few years is security. Simply backing up data so you don’t lose it isn’t enough anymore.
5 Small Business Tech Trends That Can Fuel Your Growth
In today’s ever-evolving digital landscape, small businesses have more opportunities than ever. But it can be confusing knowing which routes to take. Most small businesses need to choose the route that is going to bring the biggest return. We’ll explore five small business tech trends that have the potential to drive success in an increasingly competitive market.
Beware Ransomware Pretending to Be a Windows Update
Cybercriminals are constantly devising new ways to infiltrate systems. They encrypt valuable data, leaving victims with difficult choices. One such variant that has emerged recently is the “Big Head” ransomware, which disguises itself as a Windows update.
Why Protecting Your Printers from Cybercrime Is a Must (And 8 Tips for Improving Printer Security)
Printing devices are often overlooked when it comes to security. But the reality is, cybercriminals can hack your printer to get confidential information.
Top 7 Trends for Success in 2024
Here are the top seven trends we see as being a priority for business success in 2024. By building a culture of robust collaboration, safeguarding and utilizing data, and steering towards positive transformation, we pave the way for success.
Business Email Compromises Jumped 81% in 2022! Learn How to Fight It
According to the FBI, Business Email Compromise (BEC) scams cost businesses around $1.8 billion in 2020. That figure increased to $2.4 billion in 2021. These scams can cause severe financial damage to businesses and individuals, and can also harm their reputations.
