Is it Time for a Dark Web Scan?

Your business survives in large part due to the data you have amassed. It’s all about your clients: Their payment processing information, the history of transactions with your company, their key contacts and decision makers: This is the life blood of your business. ...

Privacy-Enhancing Computation is a ‘MUST HAVE’

I’d imagine that any CEO would figure they already have Privacy-Enhancing Computation – at least if they a use a reasonably sophisticated IT service. ...

Cybersecurity Mesh Holds it All Together

Cybersecurity is a moving target as it continuously evolves. No IT support provider would install security measures and then forget about them for ten years – it just doesn’t work that way. ...

The Shrinking Zero-Day Window

Cyber criminals are not lazy. Nor are they cheap with their Research & Development (R&D) money. ...

Warnings About Wireless

Our world continues to shed wires. They are not gone yet, but the advances in wireless technology are starting to put numbers on their days. Wireless connections are everywhere – in business ...

Why You Need to Stop Buying IT by the Hour

There have always been periods in human history when the development of technology moves much faster than normal. Unfortunately, these periods do not usually reflect happy times. ...

Creating an Office Cybersecurity Culture

ITFirm.com has always been a strong advocate of Security Awareness Training for our clients’ employees. ...

Why You Should Have Cybersecurity Insurance

Until they need it, most people don’t like insurance. You are paying high premiums for as a hedge against something you hope will never happen. Most of the time you don’t ‘need’ it – but when you do, you better have it. ...

How Hybrid is Your Workplace?

The last three years were certainly not what we were expecting them to be at the onset of 2020. We all know how drastically things changed by March of that year. ...

If You Think You Don’t Need IT, Think Again

People only have a vague idea what IT is all about. Sure, when a password doesn’t work or a monitor display won’t come on, employees know that it’s going to be their IT team that sets it right. ...