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Useful utility helps patch your computer

by Mike Foster | Mar 25, 2009 | Best Practices, Cybersecurity

Out of date applications can be slow, have bugs, and even be security risks. If you have never tried the scans at www.secunia.com you may want to. There is a simple online version of the scan and also more in depth scans you can purchase. One of the most useful parts...

Notify your IT department sooner when hiring

by Mike Foster | Mar 18, 2009 | Best Practices, Save time, Technology

When you hire a new employee, you want IT to have them up and running ASAP, right? Around a third of the companies where I consult one of the initial complaints from IT is, “Management doesn’t give us enough warning when they hire a new employee.” It...

Can you not decide what sites to block?

by Mike Foster | Mar 11, 2009 | Best Practices, Cybersecurity, Save time

Many organizations fail to implement web-blocking technologies because of the arguments that erupt around what is and what is not inappropriate content to block from employees on the job. Keep in mind that most web blocking tools block by category such as,...

How do you stop users from stealing your data?

by Mike Foster | Mar 4, 2009 | Best Practices, Cybersecurity

Business owners and corporate executives often complain that they cannot control data once they trust their end users with it. Furthermore, regulations are requiring that organizations ensure their data is secure. There are documented problems of employees...
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