“Don’t fool yourself; small does not mean you are protected or not on the bad guys’ radar.”
Glenn Baruck, eDot

Many SMBs and their owners/board members are under the false impression that they are too small for hackers to bother with. That can be a fatal mistake! In fact, according to the National Cyber Security Alliance, small and midsized firms are the target of the bulk of cyberattacks, with up to 60% of them going out of business within six months of the ransomware assault.

If your organization does not have a plan for a potential ransomware attack you are playing with fire. In the short and helpful article, Becca Williams of smallbiztechnology.com provides insight on ransomware attacks for small businesses and a plan of how to begin to make sure you are protected.

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“Physical security should be top of mind with cybersecurity to protect your assets and team members best.”

Glenn Baruck, Chicago Voice & Data

These days, most of the conversation in organizations centers around cybersecurity while physical security gets pushed to the back burner. Yet, if your organization wants to protect itself effectively and mitigate workplace violence, physical security should remain at the top of your list.

Knowing where to start to improve physical security can be challenging as the environment we live in changes rapidly. In this article for securitymagizine.com, author Bryon Miller lays out a roadmap for you to follow in your quest to improve your organization’s physical security.

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“Excellent article that may provide the info you need to protect your organization in the new year better.”

Glenn Baruck, Chicago Voice & Data

It’s a new year, and with it comes new concerns about cybersecurity threats. While most are aware of the dangers posed by these threats, not every business or organization, especially smaller ones, know what to do about them. In fact, according to a recent survey of business owners and independent insurance agents in the United States, many businesses are simply not taking the necessary steps to protect themselves and their assets. An excellent place to begin learning about the latest in cybersecurity is right here in this helpful piece by Becca Williams for smallbiztechnology.com.  

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