It is surprising for many people to learn that so-called “low-tech” data management (or hard-copy file management) has many risks associated with it. Here are three major threats you should know to keep your funeral home’s data as safe and secure as possible. Threat #1: Storage of your hard-copy documents. What would happen if your […]
Credit Card Security: Chip vs. Swipe
Chip card security has become the latest standard in credit card security. The standard, called EMV, includes a small microchip in the credit card that protects buyers against fraudulent transactions. Surprisingly, EMV has been the standard in most parts of the world for over a decade, while banks in the U.S. have only just been […]
International Fraud Awareness Week
International Fraud Awareness Week is November 12 – 18. We hope you do your part to minimize the impact of fraud this week — on both yourself and your business. Protect Yourself Against Cyber Risk Cyber risk is increasing rapidly for everyone – and not just for business and organizations. As consumers in this digital age, we […]
Protect Yourself on Amazon Prime Day
For online shoppers, today is one of the most highly anticipated times of the year. Hundreds of millions of dollars will be spent online over the course of the day, with Amazon promising “hundreds of thousands of deals.” We all know Amazon is a trusted brand, making Prime Day much safer than, say, Cyber Monday. […]
Protect Yourself from Cyber Risk
Cyber risk is increasing rapidly for everyone – and not just for business and organizations. As consumers in this digital age, we open doorways to cyberattacks at every online or in-store credit card purchase with more of our personal information tying to corporate retail data. As smart home technology expands, we become more susceptible to attacks […]
Prevent Your Business from Falling Victim to a Cyberattack
“Expect the unexpected.” It’s a long-running mantra by which many run their business. As cybersecurity experts have predicted an increase in data breaches, the recent WannaCry incident which impacted 300,000 computers in 150 countries confirmed what many have feared: cyberattacks are not unexpected anymore. Given the highly connected environments in which we work, cyber risk […]