Cyber Security: 3 Areas Where it Can Go Wrong (3 of 3)

Technology changes fast and so do the threats to your cybersecurity. Below we complete the first series of what can go wrong, by talking about software.

3. Software: People locking you out of your network and holding your data ransom typically comes from ransomware or malware delivered through a spam email. As quickly as the industry changes so does the type and kinds of ransomware and malware. Spam filters need to be updated; email security needs to be calibrated on a regular basis and of course corporate grade programs should be used and need to be current. A good spam filter will be cloud based, holding a spam email on a cloud environment vs. your local machine. A cloud based filter will greatly reduce your risk of a ransomware or malware attack by holding it away from your corporate data.