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Can You Be Held Liable if Your Website is Hacked?
Data breaches are a major concern for many businesses and with good reason. If you have a business website, there’s a good chance it will fall prey to a cyberattack of some sort. This raises the...
View ArticleIs Your Data Secure When You Rent Cars?
Use a rental car for business or pleasure, and you’ll enjoy the expected conveniences of modern personal transportation: automatic headlamps, power accessories, a navigation system and connectivity....
View Article5 Tips To Choosing Your Marketing Automation Provider
Marketing automation is all about making your life easier. Nurturing leads used to be one-part science and one-part creativity, but whichever part you focused on, nurturing your leads to become...
View ArticleSmart Cybersecurity Dials Down Danger
Gosh. Seems a month doesn’t go by without a new story about hackers breaching some computer system. These stories, paradoxically, can numb people—including small CPA firms—to cybersecurity risks. But...
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4 Tips for Staying Safe on a Public Computer
An average of 85.1 percent of American homes have a computer, ranging from 76 percent to 92.3 percent depending on what state you live in. But while most of us have access to some kind of private...
View ArticleThe Experience: Dell Showcases the Power of Technology at SXSW 2017
Dell made a splash at the 2017 SXSW festival, hosting an interactive 4-day pop-up called “The Experience” which allowed visitors to explore the latest Dell innovations, including virtual reality,...
View ArticleNews: U.S. Businesses Neglect a Major Information Security Risk
We focus so much on digital security, but do we focus enough on the confidential and personally identifiable information on our PAPER documents? The seventh annual Shred-it Information Security Tracker...
View ArticleMicrosoft 365 Adds Enhanced Security in a New Update
Many business owners are pretty familiar with Microsoft Office 365, which launched several years ago. It was a corner stone of Microsoft Office shifting from “CD” based software installed on a computer...
View ArticleHow Patch Management Can Save You from an It Security Breach
In 2017, Equifax lost the most sensitive of information for nearly 148 million Americans. The worst part about this seismic incident is that there was no excuse for it to happen; the breach was...
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13 Quick Fixes for Your Company’s Data Security
What’s your favorite solution for quickly improving your company’s data security? Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC) is an invite-only organization comprised of the world’s most successful young...
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Smart Hustle Recap: Capitalizing on Freelance Workers, Boosting Biz Security...
We know how busy small business owners are, which is why we created the weekly Smart Hustle Recap feature – a feature that allows you to quickly get caught up on the latest small business news, tips...
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Smart Hustle Recap: Small Biz Success Story, Ways to Increase Profit & Cloud...
We started the Smart Hustle Recap just over a month ago as a way to give busy small business owners a quick way to satisfy their needs for small biz advice and inspiration. Instead of exploring...
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Apple, The FBI and Your Business: Why Encryption Is Important
The Federal Bureau of Investigation recovered the iPhone of one of the terrorists who responsible for the San Bernardino mass shooting that took place in late 2015. The FBI took Apple to court to get...
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In 2021 Passwords Will Be Gone. Biometrics Will Be the Gatekeeper for Your...
I’ve used passwords since I started dialing numbers of a lock on my school locker. They’re a pain and easy to forget. How much more difficult do you think it is to have a many passwords you must...
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You Are the Secret to Good Security: Be Educated.
There are so many things you can do to have better security. Hire a security expert to better configure your network, ensure you have the right software installed on your computers (and mobile...
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Accelerate Your Business Recap: It’s Time to Upgrade Your Aging Devices!
Recently, I had the honor of speaking at the Accelerate Your Business symposium, presented by Microsoft, Dell and Intel and taking place in Denver on May 4. Couldn’t attend? I realize that there are...
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Your Digital Afterlife: How to Manage Your Business’ Digital Afterlife
It’s impossible to know what could happen in the future, but you can (and should) plan for it. The future of your business and its digital legacy depends on how you’ve planned ahead for the unknown....
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Your Biggest Security Threat Is Not Hackers: It’s Poor Passwords
There’s a lot of talk about hackers getting into computers, mobile devices and networks. This talk should not be ignored, but one of the biggest security threats is really, small business owners,...
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Smart Hustle Recap: Security Threats, Branding, and More!
A few months ago Symantec released its 2016 Internet Security Threat Report, and the results were quite an eye opener for small business owners. Analyzing data over the years, they found a steady...
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85% of Cyber Attacks Are Directed at Startups: 8 Tips That Can Save Your Company
If you are a startup owner, your priority is probably the growth of your company. You are dealing with long working hours, payroll and many hassles that are a part of building your own business. Most...
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Selling Security: Why It’s More Important Than Ever
In December 2013, Ingrid Victorsson found herself among the 110 million Target customers who’d had their names, phone numbers, email, and mailing addresses stolen in a massive data breach. Her thoughts...
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Are Your Internet Devices Controlled By Someone Else?
All of us have one or more Internet-connected devices – video cameras, DVRs, climate control and other “smart devices”. The WSJ reports that hackers might have infected yours. How can you protect...
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Storms Are Here and More Are Coming. Is Your Business Ready?
During the month of September, commonly referred to as National Preparedness Month, we are reminded of the many types of weather-related potentially disastrous events — hurricanes, tornados, wildfires...
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The Misconception of Mac Computer Security: Everyone Needs Security
From Target to Dropbox to Home Depot to Snapchat, the past few years have seen major brands suffer massive data breaches. These companies and many, many others fell victim to phishing schemes, viruses,...
View ArticleWhy Do SMBs Believe Their Data is Unsafe in the Cloud?
The cloud has been around for many years and has fundamentally changed the way companies do business by opening up a whole new world of employee collaboration and productivity. But despite these...
View ArticleKeeping Corporate Files Safe While Working-From-Home
Pretty much everyone can agree that leaving your house keys in the front door is a security risk. But did you realize that working from home presents security risks for companies as well? Many people...
View ArticleProtect Your Small Business with These Top Security Cameras
In today’s business market, margins are still as tight as they’ve ever been. Regardless of what particular industry or the precise nature of the field you are in, those margins are the difference...
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