Laurence Nussbaumer is a director at New England Business Technology who is passionate about computers and technology. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with his family, playing video games, and indulging in his love for GorkaMorka. With years of experience in the technology industry, Laurence is dedicated to providing his clients with the best possible solutions and ensuring that they stay ahead of the curve when it comes to the latest technological advancements.
This second instalment of our cybersecurity blog series discusses the importance of using long and unique passwords to secure your business’s online presence. Weak passwords can put your sensitive data, financial information, and intellectual property at risk, making it easier for attackers to gain unauthorised access to your accounts. Creating strong passwords that are difficult to guess or crack is essential, and regularly updating them can significantly reduce the risk of falling victim to cybercrime.
Multi-factor authentication (MFA) is a crucial security measure that can significantly enhance a company’s security position. It requires users to provide two or more forms of authentication to access a system or service, adding an extra layer of protection against unauthorised access. In this article, we explore the benefits of MFA and discuss how businesses can overcome challenges in implementing it.
With 85% of cybersecurity breaches attributed to the “human element,” businesses need to mitigate human cyber risks like phishing and business email compromise. The new Human Risk Management (HRM) service from uSecure combines security awareness training, phishing simulations, dark web monitoring, and policy management to build a security-savvy culture. HRM reduces employee errors, strengthens data loss prevention, and ensures compliance.
