If you work in cybersecurity, NIST or the National Institute of Standards and Technology is probably a term you have heard before. To keep up to date in the industry, you need to adhere to predetermined standards set by this group. Here’s what you need to know about becoming compliant. What is the National Institute…
The fact that we live in the digital world means that we rely on technology quite a lot. We rely on it for business purposes, as well as for personal purposes. That, unfortunately, makes us more vulnerable and much more exposed to certain cyber threats, meaning that we definitely need to learn more about computer…
Living and working in the modern world today relies heavily on technology. Smartphone use is pretty high in the United States. Over 81% of Americans own and use a smartphone. So, protecting your personal information and securing your data on your phone is just as vital as securing that same info on your desktop or…
SSL stands for Secure Socket layer. It protects a website by encrypting data during transfer between servers and browsers so that malicious third parties cannot look at and take advantage of the information. This information can be anything from a visitor’s email address to their credit card details. An SSL-secured site usually has a green…
One of the best things that have happened to this generation is the existence of technology in people’s daily lives. The Internet has taken over the way and manner in which business processes are being done today. If you’re an entrepreneur, taking your business online, might not only be good for you, but is a…
Cyber security has always been a pressing matter for enterprises. Not only does it protect you, the business owner, but it also protects your consumers. Alas, the virtual world is no longer the same as before. Cyber security, in particular, has evolved over the past few years, but you can say the same thing about…
Website management has undergone unprecedented changes in recent times. The quick response time, advanced security, to name a few, are requirements that have compelled the website owners to incorporate techniques that can boost website security and increase loading speed. Multi CDN is one of the unique techniques which are in the limelight these days. However,…
Along with the Android Lollipop 5.1 update, Google has introduced a new security feature designed to render the phone unavailable for usage if the device has been in an unapproved device configuration. With the new security feature, you would not be able to perform any operations on the device as it has been permanently disabled…
In this wide-growing world, someone gets several new and profitable options to be chosen as an option for a career. Even after this phase, most of us still choose the traditional and old sectors because of their reliability. ‘Old is gold’ is the saying that can be used for the IT sector. Most students plan…
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) was passed in 1996 to ensure that healthcare facilities and insurance companies take steps to protect their patients’ sensitive data. As technology has progressed, so have the official HIPAA requirements. Now, all business associates, from mobile app developers to cloud hosting companies, must also follow the strict…