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Secure file sharing software information, file sharing trends and announcements.
Cyber and Data Security secure file sharing
When you think of user access security, you might think of traditional security measures, like submitting your username and password. While these basic security measures may have protected you in the past, they’re not quite strong enough to withstand advanced attacks from today’s hackers. Thus, many organizations are turning to SSH-key authentication to provide a greater level of security for SFTP solutions compared to traditional password measures. In this article, we’ll look at what SSH-Key Authentication entails, and how this security measure protects your data better than other options.
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Cyber and Data Security Government Compliance
Security breaches and cybersecurity attacks happen every day, making it imperative that organizations have the proper security controls in place. In addition to having your own security measures established and tested, you also need to ensure that every service provider you work with is up to your standards, especially a cloud service provider (CSP).
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Are you trying to select a new file sharing solution, but you have a few questions first? Explore these common questions about file sharing solutions and find out their answers.
Cyber and Data Security File Sharing Best Practices
No longer just a novel approach to office technology, BYOD (bring your own device) policies have become common practice in today’s workplaces. It’s easy to see why as we grow more dependent on smartphones, tablets, laptops, and other devices by the day.
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Cyber and Data Security Government Compliance
For so many organizations, especially government agencies, it can feel like compliance requirements are increasing each day. It can be a challenge to keep up with all the necessary requirements Cloud Service Providers must meet. FedRAMP is one such requirement.
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Cyber and Data Security Government Compliance
Implementing the NIST Cybersecurity Framework is one of the best ways to mitigate the risk of a data breach in your organization. If you want to keep your sensitive files protected from nefarious parties roaming the net, the best thing to do is to use this framework in your daily operations. Learn more about the NIST Cybersecurity Framework, and how it can help you keep your data protected.
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If you’ve tuned into or read the news lately, you’ve probably seen a story about a data breach or a hacker gaining access to sensitive data. For companies that use sensitive data, cyber attacks should be a huge concern for your team, and something you’re actively striving to prevent. Here are four of the biggest cybersecurity threats your company might be up against, and find out what steps you can take to prevent these types of data breaches in the future.
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Does your company have a working and enforced data security policy? While you may have a few rules that you try to enforce here and there, it can be difficult to keep data safe without a comprehensive and coherent data security policy. As you’re coming up with the data security policy for your company, it’s important to keep a few key actions and procedures in mind. Explore the following actions and procedures that should be incorporated into your data security policy.
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As the programs you use to protect your information get more sophisticated, so does the malware designed to steal from them. Malware, or malicious software, is used by hackers to gain authorized access to data. Malware has been around for a while – think computer viruses – but methods are growing more advanced each day. Now, hackers use stealthy methods like Trojan horse software designed to look like a legitimate website or ransomware which requires users to pay a ransom while hackers hold their data hostage. You’ve probably seen numerous articles talking at length about the different ways to secure your data and protect yourself and your company. But, what happens if the damage is already done? Whether you’re cleaning up from a malware attack or you just want to be prepared for the worst, you need to have an plan for what to do when a breach occurs.
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It doesn’t matter what kind of business you’re running, what industry you’re operating in or what size your company is, the truth is NO organization is completely safe from the danger of security breaches. Protecting your business from the threats that face your critical data and information is a crucial effort -- and one that must be shared by your entire company. Every individual with access to your systems is either part of the problem or part of the solution. To get everyone on board with helping to prevent harmful, costly data breaches, it is essential to develop a documented data security policy, one that encompasses all of the necessary components.
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No business is safe from the computer security threats that permeate today’s digital world. As the technology you implement to run your enterprise becomes more advanced, so do the cyber criminals trying to exploit your systems. It can be a frightening and overwhelming reality for companies of all sizes and in all types of industries. A single security breach has the potential to endanger your critical data assets, incur immense costs and even put you out of business. In the face of these risks, what is your company doing to defend itself?
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