The Ntiva Tech Corner

On October 18th I attended a day-long workshop on the Department of Defense’s standards for information security. It was a great session, and if I had to summarize the event in one phrase it would be: tough love.

Earlier this quarter Verizon released an analysis of more than 1,300 security incidents involving the healthcare industry. While the growing number of breaches is concerning, I found the results of this study encouraging and here's why.

Hardly a week goes by where we don't hear about yet another company admitting to a data breach. A password alone is no longer enough to protect your online accounts against hackers! 

You’ve probably seen recent news reports about the "KRACK" vulnerability in wireless networks used in homes and businesses worldwide...

Research shows that employees who are untrained on cyber security best practices often constitute the greatest threat to the very organizations they work for. 

It’s hard enough for a small/midsize business (SMB) to stay secure nowadays, and that task can seem even more daunting for the Road Warriors among us, those whose work pushes them out of the office for extended periods and who rely on their...

The topic of business continuity planning has been much on my mind lately. I’ve had several clients ask about it or begin the process,so I’ve been digging deep into information security frameworks that require BC/DR plans - an important part of...