Tag: cybersecurity

July 28, 2022

Every day, businesses create, collect, compile, store, and share exponentially growing amounts of data. When put to use effectively, sales teams can boost revenue, marketing can improve the customer experience, HR can keep employees happy, and so on. But we […]

July 15, 2022

Understanding how IoT security affects data monetization is crucial for businesses to effectively trade intel without the risk of online threats. Today, almost every business shares important data, but not all businesses attempt to generate revenue from the shared information. […]

June 3, 2022

Companies face no shortage of data security threats. From malware to phishing, DOS attacks to ransomware, keeping your most important asset – your data – safe from malicious actors is no easy feat. Yet companies so often focus on protecting […]

April 8, 2022

Cybersecurity strategies for years have been grounded in protecting the perimeter of the corporate network. Yet, as nearly every organization learned during the COVID-19 crisis, that perimeter no longer exists. Nearly all new software functionality is now deployed as a […]

March 23, 2022

HubSpot, a Cambridge, Mass.-based provider of CRM, sales and marketing software, confirmed that hackers targeted customers in the cryptocurrency industry in a cybersecurity attack reported March 18, 2022. The “bad actor,” as HubSpot reported, compromised a HubSpot employee account. The […]

February 1, 2022

Enterprise IT environments are notoriously complex. Increasingly, organizations are using a hybrid IT landscape of on-premises and cloud infrastructure, and a growing number now use a multi-cloud environment. This enables more agile business transformation but also affords cyberattackers increased options […]

January 24, 2022

What does 2022 hold for the data storage industry? Signs of what is to come have been emerging. The following are five predictions about the data storage market, grounded in understanding the direction where the market is going. They involve […]

January 20, 2022

From high-profile ransomware attacks to government spending on improving national security, the cybersecurity industry impacted nearly every sector – including business, health care and education – in 2021. We don’t foresee this slowing down anytime soon, meaning that in 2022, […]

December 29, 2021

This year saw a number of significant changes on both the state and federal levels with regard to data privacy and data security. These changes reflect the increasing focus on the digital landscape to which the global economy has shifted […]

December 13, 2021

Cybercriminals flooded businesses across industries with one major attack after another in 2021. As the year comes to an end, it’s time to look back at what we have learned the past year and what is in store for the […]

December 9, 2021

There was one headline-grabbing breach after another this year. As we head into 2022, we sat down to reflect on 2021 in order to predict what key themes enterprises should expect to see in the new year. Amid rising threats […]

December 3, 2021

Cybersecurity will continue to be a grave concern for business leaders in 2022. Ransomware and both malicious and accidental threats, coupled with increasingly stringent data regulations, are putting the onus on companies to step up their security and data use […]

October 29, 2021

Organizations are rapidly adopting new application infrastructures required to create new business models and customer and partner connectivity. While these technological advancements are providing a multitude of opportunities for innovation among businesses, they have also increased cyberthreats and risks introduced […]

October 25, 2021

The word “agile” is defined in one dictionary as “quick and well-coordinated in movement; lithe.” During the last two years, however, the word has taken on an entirely different meaning for companies navigating the complexities of a pandemic. As the […]

October 20, 2021

Recent ransomware attacks and the release of the new cybersecurity Executive Order from the Biden Administration foreshadow increased scrutiny for companies managing critical infrastructure and personal data. Attacks like the one suffered by Colonial Pipeline bring profound real-world implications: millions […]

October 15, 2021

Incidents of cyber-attacks against IT networks are intensifying globally. The recent spate of ransomware attacks on the American oil pipeline system and the global meat supply chain highlights both the vulnerabilities that exist in our IT infrastructure, as well as […]

October 1, 2021

With the pandemic accelerating digital transformation across industries, companies are becoming better equipped to handle future disruptions. But the shift hasn’t come easily for many. Skill gaps often leave IT departments short on resources for everyday activities such as physical […]

August 10, 2021

Close your eyes and imagine if your top technical individual contributor within software infrastructure, cybersecurity, software development, and data center operations all came to you tomorrow and, each for his/her own reasons, gave notice that they were leaving your company. […]

August 9, 2021

Successful digital transformations don’t happen without organization-wide effort, mindset and processes changes, and the right technologies. They also don’t happen without guidance from skilled CIOs and digital leaders. So much more is being asked of IT leaders after what has […]

July 26, 2021

As the war for IT talent rages on, some companies seem to be staying out of the trenches, even when it comes to the most sought-after skills. CPA firm Plante Moran fills open IT positions in 48 days on average […]