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It’s time to rethink your password

calenderDecember 14, 2018

authorAcrisure Cyber Services

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It’s time to rethink your password

In 2003, a manager at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) authored a document on password best practices for businesses, federal agencies, and academic institutions. More recently, however, the institute has reversed its stance. Find out why and what great passwords are made of. The problem The issue isn’t necessarily that the NIST …

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2 Top Tips to Keep Your Data Safe in the Cloud

calenderMay 7, 2018

authorAcrisure Cyber Services

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2 Top Tips to Keep Your Data Safe in the Cloud

Cloud technology is continuing to become safer and more efficient with each passing day. In fact, though cloud technology started off with simplistic capabilities, it’s expanded significant, and now, 80% of cloud adopters saw improvements within six months of moving to the cloud. But before you start your cloud migration process, it’s important to know …

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3 Smart Ways To Prevent A Cyber Attack

calenderJanuary 19, 2018

authorAcrisure Cyber Services

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3 Smart Ways To Prevent A Cyber Attack

Over half (55%) of small to medium sized businesses were victims of cyber attacks within the last 12 months. That being said, it’s more important than ever for small businesses to stay vigilant and avoid a cyber attack at all costs. Here are just a few expert tips to help your business prevent a cyber …

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3 Compelling Reasons To Hire Firewall Consultants For Your Business

calenderJanuary 17, 2018

authorAcrisure Cyber Services

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3 Compelling Reasons To Hire Firewall Consultants For Your Business

According to data from siliconangle.com, over 60% of businesses were utilizing the cloud for IT-related work in 2013. With that in mind, it’s critical to implement rigorous security measures and firewall management protocols in order to maximize IT infrastructure protection. One way to ensure optimal network security is to invest in a team of firewall …

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Here’s What Experts Think Are The Biggest Digital Security Mistakes

calenderSeptember 1, 2017

authorAcrisure Cyber Services

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Here’s What Experts Think Are The Biggest Digital Security Mistakes

It’s no secret that keeping your business’ data as secure as possible is more important than ever. Even though 82% of companies surveyed said that they saved money by moving to the cloud, more than half of survey respondents say their organization currently transfers sensitive or confidential data to the cloud, and without a strong …

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Debunking 3 Ridiculous Myths About Firewalls

calenderAugust 30, 2017

authorAcrisure Cyber Services

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Debunking 3 Ridiculous Myths About Firewalls

By now, most people understand the importance of staying safe when browsing the Internet. Without proper anti-virus programs and firewall support, the infrastructure of any establishment can come crumbling to the ground. But before you invest in any type of firewall support, it’s important to know the facts, and there are countless misconceptions about web …

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3 Types Of Managed Services To Amp Up Your Business’s Security

calenderJuly 3, 2017

authorAcrisure Cyber Services

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3 Types Of Managed Services To Amp Up Your Business’s Security

No matter what size or kind of business you run, security needs to be a top priority. Small businesses are often even more prone to security breaches than large corporations, but 31% of all organizations that experienced security breaches experienced more than eight hours of downtime. And if you’re involved in a breach that puts …

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Ransomware: Understanding the Threat to New York City Businesses and Networks

calenderJune 21, 2017

authorAcrisure Cyber Services

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Ransomware: Understanding the Threat to New York City Businesses and Networks

Ransomware attacks can do enormous financial damage to business and organizations. Learn how to protect yourself and avoid being another victim. The WannaCry attack of 2017 made ransomware front page news. The attack infected hundreds of thousands of computers worldwide, including systems at FedEx, Renault, Nissan, and Spanish telecommunications firm Telefonica. In Asia, where legacy software …

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