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Hackers WANT your credit card data. They WANT your customer’s credit card data. They will try hard to get it. They will NOT stop. These are unfortunate truths.

In 2006, MasterCard, Visa, JCB, American Express, and Discover established the PCI … More

As more business processes are either pushed to or accessed on mobile devices (phones, tablets, laptops, etc.), organizations need to be able to secure both the device itself and the data which the device accesses. Colden Company’s Mobile Device Management … More

The National Institute for Standards in Technology (NIST) released new guidelines for strong passwords. Past recommendations included having long passwords that mix in upper and lower-case characters, special characters and changing that password on a regular basis. This was a … More

It is important for any business, regardless of size, to have properly documented policies. These policies provide protection for the employees as well as the business itself. Just like with technology, it is important to keep up with the changing … More

Ransomware is making the news again this month, with the WannaCry virus that affected hundreds of thousands of computers in many countries around the world (150 countries according to Wikipedia), including the United States. This virus would encrypt … More

You may have heard about a new Microsoft update to Windows 10 being released called “Creators Update”. This release is now in production and Microsoft will be automatically installing it on all Windows 10 computers in a staggered release. If … More

It’s said that amateurs hack computers and professionals hack humans.

With all the recent discussion about ransomware, malware delivered by malicious websites, and other technology-enabled attacks on businesses, it’s easy to be lulled into a false sense of security by … More

Businesses have a responsibility to protect “private” information that belong to employees and customers. Social security numbers, credit card numbers, and health information are among the information that falls under these legal protections. If you are storing this type … More

If you are a regular reader of our blog, you are already familiar with Microsoft Office 365. At its core, it is a cloud email solution. Microsoft Office licensing can be bundled with it, or even purchased as a standalone … More

Does your company store private information such as credit card numbers, social security numbers, or health information? Are you sure? Data breaches where this type of information is exposed can cost your business money. A quick scan of the newspaper … More