Remote work was already a trend being adopted worldwide before the global COVID-19 pandemic necessitated its widespread acceptance. Now, the rapid growth of organizations encouraging individuals to work from home has created an influx of new data management risks, especially from third-party vendors. In order to best protect your company, its devices, and your data, […]

Proactive management is one of the most important factors in ensuring a productive vendor life cycle. While under contract with a third-party organization, the goal should be to create clear paths of communication to ensure standards are maintained between employees in both parties. If you can layout your expectations, check in on them frequently, and create […]

In the fast-paced digital business world, third-party vendors have a more profound impact on your organization than ever before. This can be positive or negative, depending on how you evaluate and monitor your partners. With the prevalence of Software as a Service (SaaS), outsourced payroll, and infrastructure being provided by outside companies, it is important […]

Modern cybersecurity threats evolve and become more difficult to deal with every day. In spite of the changing nature of threats, their two most common sources remain consistent — human error and third-parties. These weaknesses inherently compound when your business is engaged in the transfer of data with another organization. In other words, your vendor […]

Risk management has been a concept ingrained in all businesses since the inception of commerce itself. Cybersecurity risk management is a whole different beast, however, and it requires constant attention to detail. Your organization should have a fully laid out plan to protect products, devices, and data, and this plan needs to be current with […]

Technology has led the business world into an unprecedented era of production and connectivity. With the great rewards reaped from the internet era onward, there are also inherent associated risks. Companies must focus on malware attacks, ward off data breaches, and deal with high-stakes stealth threats every single day. One of the most important components […]

The idea that your organization is most likely safe from cybersecurity risk factors in today’s digital world is a losing proposition. Whether your enterprise is a global corporation or a small business, there are inevitable attacks that you and your data can fall prey to if you aren’t careful. It’s not all bad news, though! […]

Historically, businesses have shied away from having their employees work remotely. The belief being, the home environment could create distractions, lack of collaboration, and of course, the security issues that come along with remote work. Today, this is all changing for the majority of businesses. Remote work is becoming more and more the norm as […]

The business world is becoming increasingly dependent on digital structure and assets. In 2020, it is imperative that your organization stay aware of modern cybersecurity threats while having preventive plans for these attacks. Familiarizing yourself with the most prominent cybersecurity issues is the best way to begin your defense of company information and mitigation of […]