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Size Doesn’t Matter: Cybercriminals Target Small & Mid-Size Businesses
Although major data breaches make headlines, smaller companies are at a larger risk. Yahoo. Equifax. Marriott. High-profile data breaches involving hundreds of millions of users have become regular occurrences, and their frequency is increasing. However, more data breaches happen every day than anyone can reliably count, and it’s because they’re happening to organizations that aren’t […]
Security Management Terms Explained: A Cybersecurity Glossary
Make sure your entire team is on the same page when it comes to cybersecurity. Acronyms and buzzwords frequently pop up in conversations among IT professionals, but the downside of using this industry-specific terminology is that it’s an opportunity for the non-initiated to lose track. Until recently, this has not been much of a problem […]
Secure Executive Support for Password Management Tool Adoption
Find out how to bring corporate leadership onboard with modern security. Convincing leadership to make changes for the organization you work for requires hefty effort – but it’s worth it. Those changes might be what helps your business remain competitive in the long run. In today’s digital-first environment, there are no changes more urgent than […]
Reduce Employee Involvement in Cybercriminal Activity
Use encryption the right way and keep employees vigilant. Ask any IT professional to describe who their cybersecurity policy defends against, and they will likely describe a hacker. The hacker is a smart, opportunistic cybercriminal ready to capitalize on your security weaknesses by using sophisticated technology and nefarious social engineering tactics. And data shows fear […]
Password Security Breaches: Biggest Concern for IT Leaders
Password security exploits are among the easiest for cybercriminals. The password security breach. It’s the simplest exploit in the book. The first thing any cybercriminal does when breaking into a system is try some popular passwords. IT leaders and cybersecurity researchers are routinely amazed to find out just how far hackers can go with nothing […]
Data Breach E-Book: How to Empower Employees and Protect Your Business
Are you worried about a data breach at your organization? You should be. But you should also be able to rest easy knowing you put your organization in the best position to keep sensitive company and customer information protected. One of the core components to a role in IT or Security is the ability to […]
Security + Convenience: Why Your Business Needs a Password Manager
Data breach! The phrase itself is enough to make even the most seasoned IT or security professional cringe. Hackers who exploit weaknesses in your security represent one of the most nefarious dangers to your business, employees, and clients. These aren’t over-exaggerated claims, either. World famous businessman, Warren Buffet, stated that cyber crimes were the number one problem with […]
Data Breaches and Weak Passwords: A Love Story
Data breaches and malware attacks make headlines every day – and huge, household names are no longer the sole target. Small and mid-sized businesses are increasingly being targeted by cyber criminals and hackers who seek to exploit the brand for their own purposes. Tracking down and eliminating sources of risk can help prevent data theft […]
AI Enters the Business World – How Will it Impact Your Cybersecurity?
Artificial Intelligence, in all of its forms, is here to stay. Any process a machine takes over can be considered AI. In this case, we’ll talk largely about the personal assistant functions which users activate using voice commands. Things like Siri and Alexa offer their users the chance to have a personal assistant perform the tedious jobs of looking […]
Dashlane Business: Our 5 Key Principles
Dashlane Business was inspired by a steady and growing chorus of requests: “I love Dashlane—but I wish all my employees could have the simpler, safer web experience I do.” So we set out to do just that with Dashlane Business 1.0 in 2016. Taking what we learned from real businesses’ feedback in the past few years, […]
Phishing: 5 Methods That Can Harm Your Business
Phishing attacks are difficult threats for IT and Security professionals to eliminate because existing methods continue to evolve in order to disrupt businesses of every size. Attacks typically don’t target seasoned security professionals — instead, criminals are focusing their efforts on the largely negligent employee base, or on specific individuals within a business who tend […]
Shadow IT: How to Mitigate Risks with a Password Manager
Shadow IT is inevitable. With the consumerization of IT and the proliferation of cloud applications, maintaining control over your organization’s security is becoming increasingly difficult. Unless you’re willing to slow employee productivity to a halt by demanding IT approval of every software and cloud application used for work, as well as all personal devices used […]