Alex Eckelberry, vice president and general manager of GFI’s security division, talks about ways small and midsize businesses can address security and safeguard sensitive data without breaking the bank. <img alt="Security for small and midmarket firms, Blog, Security, small, Firms, midmarket"height="0" width="0" border="0" style="display:none" src="http://segment-pixel.invitemedia.com/pixel?code=TechBiz &partnerID=167&key=segment”/><img alt="Security for small and…
Identity fraud can put small businesses at risk
Although the theft of personal information — such as Social Security numbers, dates of birth and credit card numbers — has been a big problem for individuals for a number of years, the equivalent for businesses has become a multibillion-dollar headache. View full post on credit card fraud – Yahoo!…
Don’t Click to Agree without Reading the Small Print
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Don’t leave thumb drives or other small devices lying around
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New Mac Malware Fools Customers, But Threat Still Relatively Small
The 11-inch MacBook Air costs $1,000. Photo: Jim Merithew/Wired.com A new piece of malware has caused an uptick in Apple customers reporting infected machines, renewing a timeless debate on the state of Macintosh security versus Windows. The trojan horse is called Mac Defender. It’s a web pop-up containing a spoof…
Computer security vital to small businesses; watch out for malware, experts say
Local computer experts say small-business owners need to know how their company’s data can be at risk and need to regularly safeguard against them and keep security systems up to date. Viruses, spyware, hackers and data loss plague small businesses as much as larger corporations. But while big companies can…