How Do You Communicate with Management About Cybersecurity?20130716131108
How Do You Communicate with Management About Cybersecurity?
Tony Abou-AssalehJuly 16, 2013bring your own device, BYOD, Cloud security, collaboration, communication, cyber security, cybersecurity, data leak, file sharing, IT, jargon, online collaboration, online security, Quartz, secure file sharing, security, security breach0 comments
Quartz shared a study this week on a pressing issue in the cybersecurity space – the inability of IT employees to communicate effectively with managem...
Understanding the Security Risks Impacting SMBs20130624085349
Understanding the Security Risks Impacting SMBs
Tony Abou-AssalehJune 24, 2013data leak, ebook, online security, security breach, small medium business, SMB0 comments
It seems as though every time we turn on the television, or open a web browser there’s a new story about the latest security breach. Quite often the s...
5 Simple Ways Small and Medium Businesses can Improve Online Security20130617133137
5 Simple Ways Small and Medium Businesses can Improve Online Security
Tony Abou-AssalehJune 17, 2013cybersecurity, ebook, online security, security breach, small medium business, SMB0 comments
If someone were to ask you about security breaches, chances are your first thought would be of large organizations being attacked by hackers. Perhaps ...
Planning for a Worst-case Scenario20130506134730
Planning for a Worst-case Scenario
Ignorance is bliss. We’ve all heard that statement before. But does it actually ring true? It certainly doesn’t when it comes to cybersecurity. While ...
Cybersecurity: A Global Issue20130501125055
Cybersecurity: A Global Issue
Wherever you live, the news you consume probably has a hearty chunk of regional content. You learn about what’s happening with large businesses in nei...
How to Prevent Internal Data Leaks20130411120744
How to Prevent Internal Data Leaks
Tony Abou-AssalehApril 11, 2013Blue Shield Blue Cross, BYOB, BYOD policy, data leak, secure file sharing, security breach, usb0 comments
No employer wants to believe that a member of their staff would voluntarily compromise confidential information. Unfortunately, internal data breaches...
What if your Security is Breached? 3 Lessons Learned20130228123319
What if your Security is Breached? 3 Lessons Learned
Tony Abou-AssalehFebruary 28, 2013**, data leak, external penetration testing, HRSDC, Human Resources and Skills Development Canada, security breach, sony, wyndham hotels, zappos0 comments
You had backups to your backups, plans in place, and security that you had faith in. But it still happened. Your systems were breached and customer da...
Privacy and the Health Care Industry – How Safe is Safe?20130211102733
Privacy and the Health Care Industry – How Safe is Safe?
Tony Abou-AssalehFebruary 11, 2013**, collaboration, electronic medical record, EMR, health care, HIPPA, lost data, medical, patient, record, secure cloud, security breach0 comments
Have you visited a health care professional lately? Chances are some aspect of your appointment was recorded on a computer system. If nothing else, yo...