There has been an upward trend in cyber attacks on small-to-medium size businesses (SMBs) for some years now. Slowly but surely, SMBs have found themselves on a roughly equal footing with their larger counterparts in terms of likelihood of experiencing an attack. A new study from the Ponemon Institute indicates

Do you always wonder why your information technology person drones on and on about cybersecurity while you’re just hoping they don’t notice your eyes starting to glaze over? As the president of an IT firm, I’ve witnessed this firsthand. But don’t worry, I’ve developed a breakdown of what leaders need

For years, we’ve been hearing about the security vulnerabilities of consumer and small office/home office (SOHO) digital devices. At the same time, security researchers have increased their rate of vulnerability disclosures and bug bounty programs for the Internet of Things (IoT) have proliferated in popularity. And, yet, nothing seems to

In a quest for digital transformation, an increasing number of organizations across the globe are adopting the practice of Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) and encouraging their staff to use their personal devices for business work. While BYOD definitely enhances operational flexibility and reduces IT costs, it opens up doors

Smart buildings may be at much greater risk of cyber attack than originally thought, based on the findings of a new report from global cybersecurity firm Kaspersky. The report analyzed 40,000 smart buildings worldwide that use the firm’s security products, and found that nearly 4 in 10 (37.8%) of these