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...
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By Heath Gieson, CISO / EVP of Operations, Forthright Let’s be honest—no one ever needs a backup… until they do. Backups are one of those things we...
Cyber Security Action Month: Know What You Own—The Case for Asset Inventory
By Heath Gieson, CISO / EVP of Operations, Forthright Welcome back to our Cyber Security Action Month series. So far, we’ve talked about enabling...
Cyber Security Action Month: Know Your Users, Secure Your Access
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Data Quality is Your Small Business’s Secret Weapon
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From Awareness to Action: Forthright’s Cyber Security Action Month
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Invest Smart, Grow Fast: Your Small Business Guide to IT Expense Planning
Without realizing it, technology can drain your business budget. One day, everything seems manageable, and the next, you’re left wondering where all...
Is Your Smart Office a Security Risk? What Small Businesses Need to Know About IoT
Your office thermostat, conference room speaker, and smart badge reader are convenient, but they’re also doors into your network. With more devices...
Wi-Fi Performance Secrets to Boost Your Business Productivity
Nothing disrupts your workday quite like unreliable Wi-Fi. One moment everything’s running smoothly, and the next, video calls freeze, files won’t...
10 Knowledge Management Strategies That Spark Team Brilliance
Is your team constantly reinventing the wheel? It might be time to build a smarter way to share what you already know. Every small business runs on...
