Implementing an ISO27001 compliant Information Security Management System (ISMS) can be an intimidating task, especially if one has no prior knowledge of the Standard. An ISMS is a systematic approach to managing risks related to valuable information assets (organisation information) to ensure it remains secure. This approach includes people, processes and systems. An ISMS preserves the confidentiality, […]
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Cybercriminals used to rely on broad spam attacks with limited success. Unfortunately, times have changed. Today, highly-targeted email phishing schemes are penetrating the IT systems of major organisations around the world, leading to massive data hacks and security breaches. If it feels like high-profile cyber crimes are in the news every day, it’s because they
Cybercriminals operate at incredible speed. Meaning that today, defending local government networks from cyber attacks is an ever-evolving battle that never stops. Cyber threats, including hackers, proxy groups and threat actors can take advantage of system vulnerabilities within days of them being discovered, and successful techniques will rapidly spread among criminal communities. Scary, right? With
By restricting the number of operating systems and applications that have admin access, you can greatly reduce your risks. Why? Well, admin accounts hold all the keys, so an attacker only needs to get access to one admin login, and they can do a lot of damage. It’s also sensible to regularly review your admin
Digital Transformation (n): The integration of digital technology into every area of a business; it fundamentally changes the way organisations operate and deliver value to customers.
Future growth is always on your mind as a business owner or manager, and the way you handle your information technology can either help or hinder that growth. As business culture changes according to customer demand and employee needs, you’ll need to be able to scale up and down, add new applications and subtract old
If you run a small or mid-sized business with even just two or three remote locations, you’ll benefit from a little research into SD-WAN and what it can do for you. While this may sound like a technical (and maybe even boring) discussion, SD-WAN could have far-reaching implications for the future success of your business.
Today we have so many ways of communicating that it’s possible to talk with virtually anyone around the world in real-time, and yet, for many businesses, communication seems like a tangled web of complexity. You may have to go searching through texts, IMs, emails and voicemails just to find the conversation you need to reference.
Today’s businesses have access to thousands of attractive applications designed specifically to help improve performance. But each of these applications places increased demand on your network, and eventually, your network can get bogged down.