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What’s in the (in)box? Network security is key to defend against email threats

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Technology continues to create advantages such as increased mobility, agility, increased productivity, and innovation for organizations. However, as necessary and beneficial as technology is to organizations across the globe, it also presents increasing security concerns. It follows, therefore, that maintaining network security should be a top priority not only for organizations but also for their … Read more

3 Strategies to maintain business continuity during the COVID-19 pandemic

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By now it is trite that COVID-19 is having a significant impact on organizations across the globe. One of the ways in which organizations can mitigate these effects is to develop comprehensive disaster recovery and business continuity plans. However, according to the Mercer Business Responses to the COVID-19 Outbreak Survey, only 17.9% of organizations surveyed … Read more

3 Ways cybercriminals are exploiting Coronavirus panic

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These are just some of the headlines from a report on threat intelligence during COVID-19 published by Microsoft. Ready or not, most organizations were thrust into working from home, which means employees and devices are now accessing sensitive corporate data across home networks. In addition, cybercriminals are making the most out of the situation and … Read more

3 Tips for SMB IT departments to strengthen their IT security strategy amidst COVID-19

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A recent cybersecurity survey of more than 3000 small and medium-sized businesses (SMB) owners, conducted by Bullguard, showed that not many business owners are prepared to face a security breach and 60% of those surveyed believed they won’t fall victim to cybercrime. This combined with the impact of COVID-19 makes for a cybersecurity disaster.  For … Read more

3 Best practices for remote workers to counter cybersecurity challenges

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The COVID-19 pandemic rapidly turned remote work from a novel concept to a necessity to ensure business continuity. Big business including tech companies such as Twitter, Google, Apple and Amazon either encourage or made it mandatory for employees to work from home. However, it’s not only tech companies that took the plunge, almost 46% of … Read more

Case Study: Canadian Securities Exchange satisfied with Stage2Data’s off-site backup service

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The Canadian Securities Exchange (CSE), is operated by CNSX Markets Inc. Recognized as a stock exchange in 2004, the CSE commenced operations in 2003 to provide a modern and efficient alternative for companies looking to access the Canadian public capital markets. With its two data centers in Toronto, the CSE has approximately one terabyte of … Read more

How business leaders can manage the security risk of working from home during COVID-19

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In a previous post, we discussed how to navigate work from home during the COVID-19 pandemic. Our focus was specifically on business continuity planning and business process automation to reduce the impact on employees and operations. Assuming that organizations have by now settled into the new normal of social distancing and digital rules, meetings, classes … Read more

Cybercrime in the first quarter of 2020 – it’s not a question of if, but when…

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“The average time to identify a data breach is 279 days” “More than two-thirds of all DDoS attacks originate from China” “Cybercrime will cost the world $6 trillion a year in 2021” “Year-over-year ransomware downtime costs are up 200%” With the first quarter of 2020 nearing its end, we take a look at the cybercrime … Read more

COVID-19: How to work from home the right way

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The World Health Organization has officially categorized the COVID-19 outbreak a pandemic. This means the novel Coronavirus is accelerating in several countries simultaneously. In response, the United States announced travel bans on 28 European countries, and many other countries have closed schools and universities and canceled or postponed large gatherings of people. While governments globally … Read more

Case Study: Backerhaus Veit impressed with Stage2Data’s fast emergency data recovery resulting in zero data loss

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Bäckerhaus Veit, an award-winning artisan bakery founded in 1987 by Sabine Veit, hails from a long line of Master Bakers dedicated to producing high quality, hand-shaped bread according to time-honored traditions. Since then, Backerhaus Veit has grown bringing a passion for quality to bread lovers across North America. Their technical environment comprises 8 servers and … Read more

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