Category: Security

Why? Because an employee could unwittingly give away the castle’s keys. The biggest threat to a computer is not a hardware or software problem. It’s social engineering. What it boils down to is this: Someone will attempt to gain an employee’s trust. Information can be elicited from that employee that puts everything at risk. Social…

Why? Hackers want access to anything and everything. If they can guess your user name and password, you might as well have given them your wallet and the keys to your building. Before we talk about what makes a good password, let’s begin with the first of five things to know and practice in using…

The problem is that you usually get no warning before it’s too late. Puff! Your data is gone. This has happened to more than a few businesspeople. In extreme cases, it has put companies out of business. And the worst part is this: It’s completely avoidable. By backing up your data, you can retrieve all…