Secure Your City: Educational Institutions

by Sarah Harvey / June 14, 2023

When you send your child to school, whether it’s a K-12 or higher education institution, you expect them to be safe - but that should go beyond physical security. You should want to know that your child or family member's personal data is secure, too. From names, dates of birth, standardized testing scores, attendance and grade records, medical data, email addresses, phone numbers, Social Security Numbers, and financial aid information,…

Secure Your City: Local Government

by Sarah Harvey / June 14, 2023

Infiltrating technology at local governments is an attack method with big pay-off for hackers. Phish a county employee? You can take the whole county, city, or state down. Because local governments rely on the data they hold to fuel their economies and keep their citizens safe, understanding the need for effective cybersecurity strategies and how to mitigate the numerous cybersecurity challenges cities are faced with needs to be a top…

Best Practices for Data Privacy

by Sarah Harvey / October 6, 2023

From GDPR, CCPA, PIPEDA, and so many other new data privacy laws going into effect, knowing which laws you need to comply with and how you should go about complying with them may seem like a daunting task. In this webinar, our Director of Regulatory Compliance, Mark Hinely, will discuss how organizations can perform their due diligence to ensure that they’re protecting their consumers’ privacy and will cover industry-accepted best…

GDPR: One Year In

by Sarah Harvey / October 4, 2023

On May 25, 2018, the GDPR went into effect, putting the world’s attention on data privacy. Since the enforcement deadline has passed, there have been questions about how to comply with the law, who must comply with the law, how the law will be enforced, and so much more. Now a full year later, let’s take a look at developments and predictions for GDPR throughout 2019 and beyond. What is…

3 Data Retention Best Practices

by Sarah Harvey / November 28, 2023

Today’s organizations rely on data to fuel their business processes. Whether it’s the healthcare, financial services, hospitality, federal government, retail, telecommunications, or education industries, there’s sensitive assets that malicious hackers can – and will – steal. With the growing amount of data collected by various organizations and industries, it’s no wonder why creating and enforcing a robust data retention policy is necessary. However, because of the rapidly changing threat landscape…