Operating budgets will be monitored with scrutiny for the near future as COVID-19 recovery remains uncertain. For many organizations, this may mean that traditional hiring practices will likely be greatly limited, and one of the functional areas that may be affected by hiring limitations is information security.
Topics: cybersecurity, cyber attacks, Ray Gandy, cyber security, IT Risk, COVID19, Coronavirus, cybercriminals, remote work, cyber threat, staffing
For any company, shifting employees to a fully or partially remote working environment is a challenge. Amidst all the turmoil, ensuring the safety and security of employees, business operations, and data is a top priority. Here are some suggestions on how to keep information and employees safe and secure while working remotely.
Topics: cybersecurity, cyber attacks, Ray Gandy, cyber security, COVID19, Coronavirus, cybercriminals
An unfortunate result of COVID-19 is that cybercriminals are attempting to capitalize on the public’s desire to learn more about the outbreak. There have been reports of phishing scams that attempt to steal personal information to infect devices with malware as well as ads that peddle false information or scam products.
Topics: phishing scams, phishing, cyber attacks, COVID19, Coronavirus, cyber fraud, cybercriminals