A whopping 75% of employees leaving their jobs could be described as “disgruntled.” Some people leave and are just mad about it and leave it alone. Others go a few steps further and try to do something to damage the company. That can include damaging or stealing data before (or, in some cases, after) they […]
Loose Lips Sink Ships
As many of you know, we are living in the information age. You can use Google to find a plethora of information on nearly every possible subject. However, there is some information that should obviously be kept secret. Things like your customer information, company R&D reports, financial records, etc. Odds are the IT group at […]
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Russian Nesting Dolls
Sometimes businesses are like Russian nesting dolls. You start with an incredibly small one, one that you have a personal relationship with and know the names of those working inside. They answer your calls personally, and can even remember your name when you call. But then a slightly larger business buys them, swallows them up, […]
Is your data outpacing its budget?
Corporate Data Growth: Is your data outpacing its budget? You don’t have to venture very far to hear or read about the Big Data growth rate. While researching this post, a quick search produced more hits and info graphics than I could even share on the topic. The research firm MarketsandMarkets predicts that the global […]
Why is updating your Operating System (OS) important?
You know those pesky reminders that pop up on your monitor? They are always reminding you that your applications and drivers are out of date. It always seems like they rear their ugly reminders right when you’re in the middle of something important. Well, you should follow them and keep your computer up to date. […]
Creating Levels of Security in Your Business
In 2012, human errors and system glitches were the cause for almost two-thirds of data breaches globally. Malicious attacks—and those include insider theft—accounted for almost half of the reported breaches in 2012, in the U.S. alone. An open environment can be a really good thing. There are businesses today preaching the virtues of open book […]