As of 2019, the average cost of a data breach is $3.92 million; for most startups, this is a significant amount of money that can make or break a young company. Not only will you have to spend an exorbitant amount to fix the breach, but you could also lose your customers'...
Parents: Is protecting Children’s Privacy Always Paramount?
In this era of digitalization, it has become challenging to maintain our children's privacy. The multiple social media platforms available in the market have convinced us all that it's safe to be on those platforms. However, what we fail to understand is how secure or how private are these platforms...
Why Startups Must Take Cybercrime Seriously
We live in interesting times. It’s never been so easy to start a business. The internet has made it possible to create a virtual business front in minutes and at a low cost. Digital marketing has made it easy to get your business message out there. There’s also never been...
6 Inexpensive Ways to Protect Your Small Business from Cyber Attacks
Practical, effective, and inexpensive ways your small business can reduce risks associated with cyber threats. 1) Implement two-factor authentication You’re already familiar with one-factor authentication: your password. As the name implies, two-factor authentication (2FA) uses a token of some type – usually generated on your smart phone – as a second...
7 Steps for Law Firms to Combat Cyber Threats (SlideShare)
Malicious actors of all stripes recognize the value in attacking a law firm. Law firm security breaches are on the rise. The good news is that taking steps to defend your firm, and your clients by extension, does not have to be complicated or expensive. You can effectively deal with...
7 Steps Law Firms Have to Combat Cyber Threats
Protect the Client, Defend the Law Firm Your Law Firm is a Target If you think cases like the Panama Papers are yesterday’s news, think again. Malicious actors of all stripes recognize the value in attacking a law firm. While hacking a bank yields actual cash, a law firm stores...