One lesson the pandemic taught us is that remote working is not going anywhere. Companies were already gradually moving in that direction and the pandemic rapidly pushed the idea into reality. However, while remote work has shown many benefits, such as happier and often more productive employees, it also has a major downfall. With the emergency switch to remote work, companies’ IT departments did not have the time or the ability to strategize and implement the proper technologies to ... More Info
WHY LAW FIRMS NEED TO PRIORITIZE CYBERSECURITY
Law firms hold an incredible amount of sensitive and personal information that dangles in front of hackers like candy in front of a toddler. They will both stop at nothing to snatch it up. Reputations and companies can be ruined by security breaches at firms, like in the case of Grubman Shire Meiselas & Sacks, whose celebrity client data still has not been fully recovered and can be purchased online. Prior to COVID-19, law firms were already priority targets for hackers and ... More Info
WHERE IS THE EDGE IN CYBERSECURITY?
For a long time, cybersecurity has been seen in terms of securing network perimeters and allowing only “trusted” devices to access corporate networks. In fact, the very term “firewall” invokes visions of securing the network perimeter against threats who shall not pass that threshold. With the advent of laptops, cellphones, and other IoT devices, it has become increasingly apparent that security is an issue. The current pandemic has pushed this threshold even farther as employees are ... More Info
CYBERSECURITY TRAINING: THE KEY TO KEEPING YOUR BUSINESS SAFE
Since March, our businesses have been turned upside down in ways we didn’t think imaginable. Now, offices sit empty while employees tackle projects from their kitchen tables. This, in turn, has increased use of personal devices, reliance on home WIFI, and a release of unecrypted information into cyberspace. As a result, it is paramount that employees are educated on why security is needed and how to properly set up and maintain safety protocols. When your workforce has the tools and knowledge ... More Info
GETTING BACK ONLINE AFTER A DISASTER
Getting back online after a disaster can be a difficult endeavor for a business when your physical business has been destroyed or seriously damaged. Luckily today there are a myriad of cloud services that can help you get up an going even while your physical location is being rebuilt or relocated. Critical infrastructure like phone services can be brought back on-line within 24 hours regardless of what phone system you were using before. Let CloudFast help bring you back online with our ... More Info
