Tag: Cloud Security

Our experts provide strategies to outsmart hackers, strengthen defenses, and navigate the ever-changing cyber landscape in this week’s Let’s Talk edition.

Monday, 11th October 2017 Source: MYOB MYOB has called for Australian SMEs to consider the impact that a cybersecurity attack could have on their business and consider implementing stronger measures to ensure that an online security breach won’t mean having to close shop. The call to action comes following findings from MYOB’s SME Snapshot that […]

Data sovereignty pertains to data storing, sending and processing restrictions outside national borders. Legally termed as “trans-border data flow” data sovereignty still remains to be one of the top concerns of SMBs hindering them to move their business to the cloud.

With the increasing popularity of free services like DropBox and YouSendIt, do you really know where your shared business files are going or who has access to them? Here are some important safety considerations for every small business owner.

Have you ever been working on a document for hours only to have it corrupted by the hard drive or server that you were working on? For small business owners safely storing data may not be an initial top priority, but choosing the right storage solution for company data could be a business-saving decision.

There’s been a lot of talk about Google’s new security certification, but what does ISO 27001 actually mean? How did Google earn it, and will it benefit your business? These are all important questions to ask, and equally important answers to know.

Some small businesses love the idea of the cloud’s benefits (cost savings, scalability and flexibility to name but a few) but are scared off by data security concerns. But maybe you can have your cake and eat it?

There are many easy and cost effective ways to store and access data from multiple devices in public and private storage clouds, but small businesses still need to remain diligent and follow basic data backup practices if they want to keep their data safe and accessible.

You’re only as strong as your weakest point, and as more employees start bringing their devices to work to help their productivity, it can also be a point of concern from a security perspective.

In a guest post for Dynamic Business, Symantec’s David Dzienciol takes a look at how businesses can move from talking about cloud technology, to shifting systems into the cloud.