Aug 8, 2017 | Corporation, Cybersecurity, data security, hacking, information security, Medium-sized business, Small business
Denver Bar Association’s magazine The Docket: article on cybersecurity Please check out my article on cybersecurity in the August/September issue of The Docket, the Denver Bar Association’s magazine. Click here for the link. Please feel free to contact...
Jul 24, 2017 | accounting firms, Cybersecurity, data security, hacking, information security, Small business
Accounting firms must take steps to protect client data Accountants and accounting firms are at increasing risk of cyberattacks. Just earlier this year, two small accounting firms in Massachusetts reported being hacked, resulting in the theft of more than 6,000...
Jun 12, 2017 | Cybersecurity, data security, hacking, information security, Medium-sized business, Ransomware, Small business
Ransomware is a growing threat: what it is, what it can do, and how to prevent it Click here to see my recent article on ransomware in ColoradoBiz’s online magazine, discussing how companies can protect themselves against the increase in ransomware cyberattacks....
May 31, 2017 | Corporation, Cybersecurity, data security, hacking, information security
Hackers Using Social Media Posts To Steal Data By now nearly everyone has heard about the recent “WannaCry” ransomware attack, which affected thousands of computers in over 100 countries. While this attack came in through a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows operating...
May 8, 2017 | Cybersecurity, data security, hacking, information security, Medium-sized business, Small business
Ransomware Hacking Tactic Ransomware, which can freeze up your company’s entire computer network, has been on the rise in recent years. Ransomware often takes the form of an email that seems legitimate, with an attachment in a format such as MS Word or Excel. If...
Apr 28, 2017 | Agreements, Contract, Cybersecurity, data security, information security, Medium-sized business, Small business
Your vendor contracts and cybersecurity: how to protect yourself In a previous post I talked about how your contracts with vendors and other third parties can increase your cybersecurity risk. A vendor may hold valuable data for you, such as consumer information or...
