usability problems with blockchain
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The Biggest Usability Issues with Blockchain

At the peak of Bitcoin fever in December 2017, there were almost 500,000 transactions a day. Although cryptocurrencies are the most well known use of Blockchain technology, the potential is vast. But there are some problems with blockchain that are holding the technology back. Read on as we discuss the current usability problems with blockchain….

employees can be responsible for cyberattacks
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Are Your Employees Responsible for Your Cyberattacks?

There is a widely accepted adage in the information security industry – the user is always the weakest link. It does not matter if your company’s security software and protocols are well designed. If your employees are improperly trained, then you are still vulnerable. Cybercrime is on the rise with the average data breach costing…

how to create hacked passwords
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Preventing Hacked Passwords: How to Create a Hack-Proof Password

Your password is the very aspect that separates your private information from other people. Some of this information is sensitive, such as your bank account information. Other pieces of information are not as sensitive, such as your social media accounts. However, too many people fail to create powerful passwords. It is understandable why. You tend…

what is cryptojacking and what do I need to know
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What is Cryptojacking? Everything You Need to Know

In today’s digital age, cybersecurity is something that needs to be on everyone’s mind. Especially when hackers and criminals are regularly devising newer (and more effective) ways of stealing your data and using your hardware against you. This threat is especially serious if you’re involved in cryptocurrency as criminals have started to turn to cryptojacking…

cybersecurity risks need cyber resilience
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Cybersecurity Risks Require Cyber Resilience

With investigations regarding cyberattacks headlining the news, companies need to be hyperaware of the threats that their companies face. According to a recent study by the Institute of Information Security Professionals (IISP), budgets are not keeping pace with the cyber threats that their systems face daily. Security spend can be difficult to justify based on…

fileless attacks and how to prevent them
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Fileless Attacks: What Are They and How Can You Prevent Them?

Given that the average business could be looking at a price tag of $3.6 million for a data breach, it’s not worth leaving yourself vulnerable. Through lawsuits, a damaged reputation, and the loss of future profit, data breaches can destroy a company’s bottom line. To protect your profits and data, you need to take steps…

Unplanned Downtime
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Downtime Issues: How to Manage and Prevent Unplanned Downtime

Research by Google has found that you often have less than 5 seconds to keep mobile users around before they leave your site. If you’re having issues with unplanned downtime, you could be losing countless users out of a lack of faith in your brand. All the work of getting users to show interest in…

Cybersecurity insurance policy
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What You Need to Know About Cybersecurity Insurance

The use of technology has made life much easier but has also left us susceptible in new ways. As technology continues to improve, so does the technology of criminals. Even companies that recognize cybersecurity threats can fall victim to the dangers of technology. Insurance against the unknown is normal and cybersecurity insurance has now become…