Posts Tagged“security”

Securing Your Company Data

Modern businesses need data to thrive and ensure that they make the right decisions. Even in smaller businesses where many decisions are made on years of practice or on a gut feeling, data can lie at the heart of what the company does or offers. There are so many different types of data for a business to hold, maintain, and utilize, and it is vital that all of these aspects are kept safe. Because of these, there is a rise in the number of companies that analyze big data and improve the storage of important business information. Examples of the wide…

Questions to Ask When Screening Security Companies  

Security has become a much more important factor for many businesses and facilities than it may have been in the past. There is a much greater potential for occurrences than there has ever been before and you need to make sure as a business owner, property owner or facility manager that you have the level of security you need the most to help all of the customers, employees, visitors and residents of your area to feel as safe as possible. In order to do this properly you want to make sure you have the security guards and security officers on…

Digital Nomad: Taking Security Seriously

Let’s get this out of the way up front: Everyone should be taking security seriously. That said, there are some groups that should take it even more so. Some of the reasons for this heightened security awareness are: You deal with more sensitive data You work on less secure networks You are a high-value target You are in a less secure environment Those who consider themselves digital nomads often fall in this category. A digital nomad is a location independent worker. There is no office with their name on the door. And they are just as likely to be using…

How Do Hackers Steal Passwords? It’s Easier than You Think

When you discover that you are the victim of a hacker, your first reaction is likely to be one of confusion. How is this even possible? How could someone possibly steal my password? This is especially likely when you feel like you’ve followed all of the password “rules,” like not sharing your logins within anyone else or using easy-to-guess codes. Still, it happens, and often, it’s surprisingly simple for hackers to get your credentials. In fact, it’s estimated that two out of every three data breaches stems from stolen or weak login credentials. But how exactly do hackers steal passwords?…

Boost your security system with Avigilon encoding

All businesses are aware of the importance of having security and surveillance systems in place, as this is how you protect your premises, property and employees from crime. Not all businesses are aware of the fantastic advances in the security industry in recent years, which means that many companies have an out of date and inferior system to what they should have. The advances in the industry can essentially maximise your security and make it easier and more efficient to protect yourself. Crime is a huge threat to businesses and it can be devastating, and you cannot put a price…

The Importance of Having A Good Quality ID Card

This article is all about the importance of a quality ID card, where and why they are used and the various types available to choose from. It includes the benefits of using the cards, and how to manage them in the best possible way. ID cards are used by a wide variety of businesses and organizations in the UK and across the world. They are often used to identify staff members within a place of work, such as an office, shop floor or factory. This makes it easier for other colleagues to recognize them and remember their names and job…