Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans An email hacker’s inroads into an organization that helps lead Downtown business may be enough of an alarm bell for the digital security of St. Joseph’s small merchants. The recent cyberattack launched against Rhabecca Boerkircher, executive director of the St. Joseph…
Cyber Security Tips for Small Business
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans It’s happened again! A big box retailer, healthcare organization or the government have been hacked. Big business cyber attacks have become a common thread in our news feeds. The stories are then followed by news of the investigation, the lawsuits and…
Cyber insurance business booming alongside hacks, but are the risks covered?
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans When an insurance company sells protection against a house fire or car accident, it leans on decades of data from past experience to price policies. For every 1,000 houses you insure you have a rough idea how many will burn. That…
HACKERS: CAN YOU PROTECT YOUR BUSINESS FROM ‘THE CRIME OF OUR ERA’?
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans TalkTalk may be facing its biggest challenge to date. Not only does chief executive Dido Harding face tough decisions on how to maintain and maximise the internet service provider’s profit margins (it’s up against larger rivals BT and Virgin), but TalkTalk…
BEC/FBI Tech Hacking Advisory – Doing Business with Foreign Suppliers/Businesses
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans It was not so long ago that in the cyberspace realm businesses only needed to worry about having a good firewall and spam filter to prevent fraud. Now, as technology has advanced so have the fraudsters and the government is warning…
Report: Sony might exit its smartphone business if 2016 doesn’t produce a profit
According to a new report, Sony Chief Executive Kazuo Hirai is giving the company’s Xperia smartphone line one more year to prove itself. If the division doesn’t break even, or post a profit in 2016, the executive has hinted that there are “alternative options” for Sony including exiting the business…
Small business could be liable for credit card fraud
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans As of Oct. 1, credit card companies shifted responsibility onto businesses to reimburse victims of fraud if they don’t have the updated card machines to read the chips. While larger businesses, such as Walmart and Kroger, installed the machines months ago,…
IT Business Products : Mobile CPU Roadmap: Picking the Right Intel Chip
Intel’s Core family of chips has the right stuff for laptop users, from the Core i3 all the way up to the deluxe Core i7. Choosing the right laptop means knowing your mobile CPUs. We’ll explore the key features of Intel’s mobile chips to help you find the best one…
IT Business Products : Which is Right for You: Netbook or Notebook?
Netbooks are ultra-light, ultra-affordable, and easy to carry. Notebooks are full-sized, full-performance—and full-priced. Here’s what you’ll need to know to make the savviest and most cost-effective choice. Samsung recommends Windows® 8. Light vs. Ultralight Both styles of PC are designed for easy travel, yet there’s a notable difference between the lighter-than-air…
IT Business Products : Divided We Stand: A Guide to Partitioning Your Hard Drive
Want to make your computer faster, easier to manage, and able to share data more securely? Dividing your hard drive into smaller sections called partitions can make your computer more manageable. Windows® 7 comes with an easy-to-use disk management tool that will help you partition your drive—and you won’t have…
