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SOC (Security Operations Center) & NOC (Network Operations Center): What’s the Difference?
As businesses grow, so do the complexities of managing and securing their networks. Two crucial components that play a role in this process are the Network Operations Center (NOC) and the Security Operations Center (SOC). What is a NOC (Network Operations Center)? ...
The New 2024 Microsoft Outlook: A Fresh Start
Let’s delve into the new 2024 Microsoft Outlook. Microsoft has revamped this essential productivity tool, bringing forth a host of improvements and features. Here’s what you need to know: The New 2024 Microsoft Outlook: A Fresh Start Modern Design and Tailoring...
DIY vs. Managed Security: Choosing the Right Option for Your SMB
In today's digital landscape, safeguarding your business from cyber threats is paramount, especially for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). With the rise in cyber attacks targeting organizations of all sizes, finding the right security solution is critical for...
What is Phishing? [Video]
Cybercriminals often target businesses and use methods like phishing and hacking to gain access to their networks and steal their data. Phishing, the practice of sending deceptive or malicious emails to obtain sensitive information, is one of the most common schemes...
The Role of Passwords in Cybersecurity [Infographic]
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Small Business Cybersecurity Checklist
From noteworthy data breaches to rapid increases in the number of ransomware threats, it’s no surprise that cybersecurity has become a major concern for companies. But the myth that cybercriminals only target large corporations is just that—a myth. In fact, 61 percent...
Aldridge to Participate in 2017 HR Southwest Conference
Come and see Aldridge October 2-4 at this year’s HR Southwest Conference in Fort Worth, TX. We’ll be at booth No. 1307 in the HR Southwest marketplace. HR Southwest is the largest regional conference for human resource professionals. This year’s event will feature...
Business Continuity in Houston: 2 Ways Your Company Can Prepare During Hurricane Season
Your business may have weathered the latest storm but don’t breathe a sigh of relief just yet—hurricane season is in full swing and doesn’t end until November 30. Your organization should be prepared for disaster, but you don’t have to wait for your company’s next IT...
5 Cybersecurity Myths Every Business Should Debunk
1. "Cybersecurity is solely about technology." Today's businesses are almost entirely dependent on data and more importantly, the security and accessibility of this data. Cybersecurity involves both the correct implementation of technology as well as the thorough...
Business Continuity for Engineering Firms: Why Your Firm Should Care About More Than Data Backup
Data continuity, disaster recovery, and business continuity are related, but not the same. Designing business continuity for engineering firms can be difficult if the firm has an incomplete understanding of the differences between data continuity, disaster recovery,...
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How Cybercriminals Compromise Your Business Email
Email compromise is a clever and widespread technique used by cybercriminals to breach the security of both individuals and organizations, in fact, email compromise is the most common & costliest breach to date. Related | Email Compromise: The Most Common &...
How to Report Phishing Attacks the Right Way
The battle against phishing requires not only cautious online behavior but also an understanding of how to report phishing incidents effectively. Take a look at the crucial steps and strategies for reporting phishing the right way and safeguarding both your personal...
Protect Yourself from Phishing (5 Red Flags to Watch for)
Cybercriminals have perfected the art of deception, creating sophisticated traps that can trap even the most cautious of users. As we navigate the internet, it's crucial to arm ourselves with the knowledge and awareness necessary to recognize phishing attempts and...
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Events, Incidents, and Breaches: Understanding Cybersecurity Terminology
It's essential to grasp the nuances between security events, indicators, incidents, and breaches. Often, these terms are used interchangeably, but understanding the distinction is key. If your team throws out the word “security incident” or “breach” loosely then you...
The New 2024 Microsoft Outlook: A Fresh Start
Let’s delve into the new 2024 Microsoft Outlook. Microsoft has revamped this essential productivity tool, bringing forth a host of improvements and features. Here’s what you need to know: The New 2024 Microsoft Outlook: A Fresh Start Modern Design and Tailoring...
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How Cybercriminals Compromise Your Business Email
Email compromise is a clever and widespread technique used by cybercriminals to breach the security of both individuals and organizations, in fact, email compromise is the most common & costliest breach to date. Related | Email Compromise: The Most Common &...
How to Report Phishing Attacks the Right Way
The battle against phishing requires not only cautious online behavior but also an understanding of how to report phishing incidents effectively. Take a look at the crucial steps and strategies for reporting phishing the right way and safeguarding both your personal...
Protect Yourself from Phishing (5 Red Flags to Watch for)
Cybercriminals have perfected the art of deception, creating sophisticated traps that can trap even the most cautious of users. As we navigate the internet, it's crucial to arm ourselves with the knowledge and awareness necessary to recognize phishing attempts and...