Posts for category: Best Practices

Cybersecurity Awareness Training

Executive Summary Cybersecurity awareness training educates employees on identifying and responding to cyber threats. Since human error causes a significant portion of security breaches, training is ...

Network Segmenting

Executive Summary Network segmentation means dividing a computer network into smaller, separate parts. This practice enhances security by limiting access to sensitive information and helps in ...

Data Backup

Executive Summary A data backup plan is necessary to prevent data loss caused by cyber attacks, hardware failures, and user mistakes. Losing access to business data can result in extended downtime, ...

Antivirus Software

Executive Summary Devices are more vulnerable to attacks without antivirus software. Security software is a necessity, it scans and stops attacks. It helps maintain systems to keep it clean of ...

End-to-End Encryption

Executive Summary Not using end-to-end encrypted apps exposes private data to hackers. This vulnerability can lead to anything from theft of personal information to fraud. Implementing end-to-end ...

Strong Password Management

Executive Summary Bad password management remains a serious cybersecurity vulnerability. A compromised password could result in negative impacts such as data leaks and financial and identity theft ...

Software Updates

Executive Summary Neglecting software updates exposes devices to security vulnerabilities. This can be the cause of access without permission, data breach, and financial damage. Enabling automatic ...

Zero Trust Security

Executive Summary Zero Trust Security is a cybersecurity paradigm that assumes that users and devices should never be trusted implicitly. Zero Trust deployment reduces the risk of unauthorized ...

Social engineering via AI

Executive Summary  AI-based social engineering is a new cyber security attack that is growing at a phenomenal speed. These attacks may end up with data leakage, financial, or reputational damage. ...

Phishing

Executive Summary  Phishing is a cyber attack that fraudulently induces victims into disclosing private information. Such an attack may result in financial damage, identity theft and/or a very ...