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General organization management, Systems management

Windows patches start getting cumulative for 7, 8, 2008, and 2012

October 11, 2016

Via: ArsTechnica

In August, Microsoft announced that it was going to change the patching model used by Windows 7 and 8.1—as well as Windows Server 2008, 2008 R2, 2012, and 2012 R2—to something close to that of Windows 10. In a break […]


Department management, Information Technology

A Blueprint for Selecting Security Technologies Inside the Cloud

September 2, 2016

Via: Business 2 Community

Cloud security operations teams, especially ones that are looking at security technologies for the first time, are often faced with a daunting list of vendors who offer technologies with wide-ranging capabilities. Understanding the pros and cons of each might seem […]


Administration, General organization management

Risky Business: How To Minimize Risk in a Cash-Driven Business

July 20, 2016

Via: Business.com

There are plenty of industries that are quite conservative and have no legitimate risks monetarily or even legally. This could be because the industry is legal in a state but not legal in a country. The legal marijuana and even […]


Department management, Information Technology

5 Steps to Protect Your Small Businesses From a Data Breach

March 29, 2016

Via: Business 2 Community

In today’s Business climate there are many ways businesses face risks. Some businesses are in industries where they take risks just by being open for business. Take a roofing company for example. They have employees who climb on top of […]


General organization management, Systems management

Google is giving a big boost to Gmail security

March 28, 2016

Via: Mashable

Google is amping up security and protections for Gmail users, giving people a more noticeable warning if there’s a chance the government is trying to steal their password, giving warnings for dangerous links and proposing a more secure email-sending standard. […]


Educational, Organization management

New security requirements protect, frustrate students seeking financial aid

March 4, 2016

Via: ArsTechnica

In May 2015, the US Department of Education announced that it would sunset its old e-signature system for the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and replace it with a new system to authenticate FAFSA information. But the new system is […]


Department management, Information Technology

How to Secure Your Social Media Accounts

February 22, 2016

Via: Small Business Trends

I remember when hacked social media accounts used to be a minor inconvenience. You would have to contact the staff at the platform, wait for verification to be authenticated, and then change your passwords. But all in all, it wasn’t […]