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An Overview of CISA’s IT Security Recommendations

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An overview of CISA’s IT security recommendations By Mike Gilmore, Chief Technology Officer The heightened geopolitical tensions due to Russia’s attack on Ukraine has prompted multiple agencies and regulators to warn businesses of all types to be on the alert and be prepared to respond to potential attacks. CISA, the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency […]

Are Cyber Insurance Companies the New Cybersecurity Enforcers?

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Cyber insurance companies have been on the rise lately as more and more businesses are looking for ways to protect themselves from cybercrime and improve cybersecurity. But what exactly are these companies, and how do they operate?  In this blog post, we will discuss the role of cyber insurance companies in relation to small businesses. […]

Advantages of Cloud Technology In Fintech

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Cloud technology has revolutionized the way businesses operate. It provides a number of advantages for companies in every industry, but it is particularly beneficial for businesses in the financial technology (Fintech) sector. In this blog post, we will discuss some of the key benefits of using cloud technology in Fintech applications. What is the Cloud? […]

IT Compliance: Which Mandates Apply to Your Business?

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Every business is different, and as a result, each one is subject to different compliance mandates. Depending on your industry, there may be a variety of IT compliance standards that you are required to meet.  In this blog post, we will outline the most common compliance regulations and discuss how your business can become compliant. […]

Is Cyber Security Insurance A Double-Edged Sword?

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With threat variants starting to become out of control, especially that of Ransomware, SMBs are scared for the simple reason that they can become financially ruined. What has taken years to develop could be gone in just one day.  There is one mechanism out there that is giving this market a lifeline, and that is Cyber security Insurance.  

Data Privacy and the Future of Business: How Businesses Can Put Privacy First

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With the global big data market set to be worth nearly $235 billion by 2026, to say that data is now core to business success today would be a massive understatement. From tweaking shipping strategies to delivering more relevant advertising campaigns to customers, businesses are constantly looking for ways to make more data-driven decisions. But […]

How to Take Back Control of Your Data This Data Privacy Week

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From social media to online shopping, our lives and the digital world become more and more intertwined everyday. And while the digital world has afforded us a whole new level of convenience and access to information, it is imperative that consumers remember the best practices for protecting their personal data and ensuring it is being […]

Should You Upgrade To Windows 11?

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In a word … no. Jumping the gun on upgrading could prove troublesome for banks. The Windows Operating System (OS) seems like it has been with us forever.  Every time a new version comes out there is always a rush to upgrade.  But new system releases are frequently filled with bugs … and Windows 11 […]