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Guide to Improving Your Company’s Data Management
by ftmit | IT Management
Data is the lifeblood of modern businesses. It fuels insights, drives decision-making, and ultimately shapes your company's success. But in today's information age, data can quickly become overwhelming.Scattered spreadsheets, siloed databases, and inconsistent...
Don’t Risk It! Why You Shouldn’t Skip Vulnerability Assessments
by ftmit | Cybersecurity
Cyber threats are a perpetual reality for business owners. Hackers are constantly innovating. They devise new ways to exploit vulnerabilities in computer systems and networks.For businesses of all sizes, a proactive approach to cybersecurity is essential. One of the...
7 Common Pitfalls When Adopting Zero Trust Security
by ftmit | Cybersecurity
Zero Trust security is rapidly transforming the cybersecurity landscape. It moves away from traditional perimeter-based security models. In this approach, every connection attempt is continuously verified before granting resource access.56% of global organizations say...
How to Properly Deploy IoT on a Business Network
by ftmit | IT Management
The Internet of Things (IoT) is no longer a futuristic concept. It's rapidly transforming industries and reshaping how businesses operate. IoT is a blanket term to describe smart devices that are internet enabled. One example is smart sensors monitoring production...
Here Are 5 Data Security Trends to Prepare for in 2024
by ftmit | Cybersecurity
With cyber threats evolving at an alarming pace, staying ahead of the curve is crucial. It’s a must for safeguarding sensitive information. Data security threats are becoming more sophisticated and prevalent. The landscape must change to keep up. In 2024, we can...
Google & Yahoo’s New DMARC Policy Shows Why Businesses Need Email Authentication… Now
by ftmit | Cybersecurity
Have you been hearing more about email authentication lately? There is a reason for that. It’s the prevalence of phishing as a major security threat. Phishing continues as the main cause of data breaches and security incidents. This has been the case for many years.A...
Beware of Deepfakes! Learn How to Spot the Different Types
by ftmit | Cybersecurity
Have you ever seen a video of your favorite celebrity saying something outrageous? Then later, you find out it was completely fabricated? Or perhaps you've received an urgent email seemingly from your boss. But something felt off.Welcome to the world of deepfakes....
10 Most Common Smart Home Issues (and How to Fix Them)
by ftmit | Cybersecurity
Back when you were a kid, living in a “smart home” probably sounded futuristic. Something out of Back to the Future II or The Jetsons. Well, we don’t yet have flying cars, but we do have video telephones as well as smart refrigerators and voice-activated lights.But...
Eye-opening Insights from the 2023 Annual Cybersecurity Attitudes and Behaviors Report
by ftmit | Cybersecurity
We are living in an era dominated by digital connectivity. You can't overstate the importance of cybersecurity. As technology advances, so do the threats that lurk in the online world.Often, it’s our own actions that leave us most at risk of a cyberattack or online...
Be Careful When Scanning QR Codes – There’s a New Scam Going Around!
by ftmit | Cybersecurity
QR codes are everywhere these days. You can find them on restaurant menus, flyers, and posters. They’re used both offline and online. QR codes are convenient and easy to use. You just scan them with your smartphone camera. You’re then directed to a link, a coupon, a...
9 Signs That Your Smart Home Device Has Been Hacked
by ftmit | Cybersecurity
Smart home devices are becoming more popular and convenient. But they also pose some serious security risks. Hackers can target these devices to access your personal information. As well as spy on your activities or cause damage to your home.Often the dangers of smart...
5 Cybersecurity Predictions for 2024 You Should Plan For
by ftmit | Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity is a constantly evolving field. There are new threats, technologies, and opportunities emerging every year. As we enter 2024, organizations need to be aware of current and future cyber threats. Businesses of all sizes and sectors should plan...
These 7 AI Trends Are Sweeping the Cybersecurity Realm
by ftmit | Cybersecurity
Relentless digital innovation has defined the last few years. The symbiotic relationship between AI and cybersecurity has become pivotal especially when it comes to safeguarding sensitive information and digital assets.As cyber threats evolve in complexity, AI has...
Online Security: Addressing the Dangers of Browser Extensions
by ftmit | Cybersecurity
Browser extensions have become as common as mobile apps. People tend to download many and use few. There are over 176,000 browser extensions available on Google Chrome alone. These extensions offer users extra functionalities and customization options.While browser...
How Small Businesses Are Unlocking Growth With Generative AI
by ftmit | New Technology
Staying ahead in business often means embracing cutting-edge technologies. New tools can unlock new avenues for growth especially for small businesses. SMBs are often looking for affordable ways to gain a competitive advantage.One such transformative force is...
Examples of How a Data Breach Can Cost Your Business for Years
by ftmit | Cybersecurity
In the digital age, data is the lifeblood of businesses. It fuels operations, decision-making, and customer interactions. But there is a dark underbelly of this data-centric landscape. It's the persistent threat of data breaches. The repercussions of a data breach...
Are Your Smart Home Devices Spying On You? (Experts Say, Yes!)
by ftmit | Cybersecurity
The integration of smart home devices has become synonymous with modern living. They offer convenience, efficiency, and connectivity at our fingertips.But a recent study has raised concerns about the darker side of these smart gadgets. It suggests that our beloved...
Gamers Beware! Hackers are Targeting You.
by ftmit | Cybersecurity
Gamers haven’t really been the focus of cybersecurity for a long time. You mostly hear about attacks on businesses. Or stolen personal data due to phishing attacks. But gamers are not safe from hackers targeting them.As cyberattacks continue to escalate, gamers have...
Need to Show the Tangible Value of Cybersecurity? Here’s How
by ftmit | Cybersecurity
You cannot overstate the importance of cybersecurity. Especially in an era dominated by digital advancements. Businesses and organizations are increasingly reliant on technology to drive operations. This makes them more susceptible to cyber threats.66% of small...
Top Data Breaches of 2023: Numbers Hit an All-Time High
by ftmit | Cybersecurity
The battle against cyber threats is an ongoing challenge. Unfortunately, 2023 has proven to be a watershed year for data breaches. Data compromises have surged to an all-time high in the U.S. This is based on data from the first 9 months of the year. Meaning that...
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