Posts by Jake Ciber
Why Cybersecurity Professionals Need Certifications
There’s a growing trend in today’s market for people with skills and experience rather than just certification of technical training. Although experience is certainly invaluable in a cybersecurity professional, cerfication is important as well. Regardless of if you’re new to the industry or are a seasoned professional recognized in your field, there are plenty of…
Read More4 Ways to Increase Security Across Your Business Devices
If you own or manage a business, you need to understand the importance of cybersecurity. In this day and age, a security breach could do some serious damage to your business investment. It isn’t just the desktop computers in your office that have to be secure, too. To keep your company, your employees, your clients,…
Read MorePreventive Measures to Protect Your SMB from a Cyber Attack
There isn’t a business out there that doesn’t dread the day their security is breached. A cyber attack could do some serious to a damage and even has the potential to end it. Fortunately, there are some things that you can do to protect your small- to medium-sized business from being attacked. Here are five…
Read MoreHow Cyber Security Is A Risk For All Businesses
Businesses have always had confidential information that they can’t afford to be leaked to the public. For example, the personal information of the employees, trade secrets, business strategies, and performances. While technology has allowed businesses to store and analyze information with ease, it has also allowed others to exploit them quite as easily as well.…
Read MoreThe Top Cybersecurity Issues in 2018
Cyber attacks will soon be the most prominent threat to any business within just a few years. There have been numerous reports on cases of cyber attacks on businesses worldwide. According to Cybercrime Report, cyber attacks accounted for the combined collateral costs of around $86 billion in 2017. This number is expected to inflate to…
Read MoreUSA Muni market is slowly paying attention to cyber risks
The rise in cyber attacks against the US has mostly hit the public sector but the attacks so far had very little impact on the $3.8 trillion municipal debt market. No issuer has yet been a victim of cyber security threat. Now it is beginning to change slowly. S&P Global has started quizzing the cities…
Read MoreThe cybersecurity industry will face massive worker shortfall by 2022
In the next five years, the number of jobs in the cyber security industry will face a massive shortfall of 1.8 million workers. This is an increase of 20% from 2015 estimates. This new figure was revealed through an ISC 2 survey. But what is really driving this shortfall? If you look closely, it is…
Read MoreIs cybersecurity a threat to our interconnected future?
With the latest and most devastated ransomware attack in history, ‘Wannacry’ security experts are saying that cybersecurity could be a threat to our interconnected future if not taken care of on time. Wannacry took down more than 200,000 machines around the world and the next attack could be anywhere in the future. What’s even worst is…
Read MoreThe most important questions business should be asking about cybersecurity
Technology that is powering work in big organizations is becoming powerful but they are not alone. Hackers and cyber criminals are also increasing their skills and learning how to work with new and improved technology. Thus businesses are at risk of becoming a victim of cyber crimes. While there are several processes that can help…
Read MoreHow To Keep Your Chats Fully Private
Whether you converse privately or professionally, what you are talking about on your phone may be important to criminals. They may end up getting your personal information through your chats such as credit card info and other critical info. There are many possibilities where you could end up being a victim of a cyber crime…
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