BYOD – Bring Your Own Device. Many companies are doing this. Employees like to have just one device to carry, companies don’t want to buy Androids or iPads for every employee, and other benefits make this look appealing. But what about security… Using a personal...
In some organizations, sometimes unbeknownst to the executives and owners, employees have their work email automatically forwarded to their personal email address at gmail, yahoo, etc. Do you really… Want your work-related email, perhaps confidential email messages,...
If you are like most organizations, your company would suffer big time if your technology ground to a halt. But avoiding Windows 8.1 – especially if you still use XP – is a big mistake that you want your competitors to make… This is a follow-on from last week’s...
Some organizations still use Windows XP on some machines, and have plans to upgrade to Windows 7. This is a very bad idea, and here is why… Is your IT department busy? Of course they are. Do you want your IT professionals to focus on the most important tasks? Of...
Too often you visit a website, after you place an order, transfer money, or update a profile, you just close the window when you are finished. You just skipped one of the most important parts for security… Logout. To help keep unauthorized users from having access to...
