Cybercriminals do not discriminate. No matter how big or small your company, it can become a victim of hacking, phishing and other cyber attacks so stay up to date with cyber security news and learn how you can ensure the security of your company’s data.
Unfortunately for Aussie businesses, cyber attacks are on the rise. Some are just waiting for a chance, a vulnerability in your network. Others scheme and target even organisations with sophisticated information security systems because hackers are also refining their capabilities. If you want to test the integrity of your information system, get IT audit companies to review your security measures and data recovery plan.
Aussies love to be prepared. If you have a business and want to make sure your information security system can fend off cyber attacks, schedule an audit and make sure there’s disaster recovery on the IT audit checklist. It is more important than ever. With power outages and changes in the IT industry in the past years, more and more IT strategists are making data recovery the top priority in their IT plans.
A couple of months ago, we did a review on suspicious emails that come through. This is something I want to bring up again. There is a new one that is going absolutely rampant.
Long gone are the times when a business audit meant checking financial accounts for accuracy and comprehensiveness. Today, an audit covers Information Technology. The idea behind conducting an IT audit is to evaluate the performance of the systems in place to protect an organisation's data.
Cyber attacks with malicious intent are a common way cybercriminals to earn money illegally. This issue is huge and that last year cybercriminals all over the world earned millions of dollars.
Global ransomware attacks were super common in 2018. The exact numbers are not available, but there were many companies that fell victim. Even the big players fell prey to cyber attacks, such as Facebook, Quora and Strava. The challenges in cybersecurity still remain the same in 2019. As we become more aware of cybersecurity attacks should be less successful, yet the mistakes happen time and again. The need for stringent cybersecurity is going to continue in 2019, so strap in as we cover the challenges and trends in cybersecurity and what to expect in 2019.
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Work with a Managed IT company who can help you streamline your systems and operations management. Implementing high‐tech solutions to ensure the integrity, uptime and accountability of all internal system processes gives you the assurance that you have continuity.