Network Security News Roundup Sept. 2019
The Ponemon Institute released the 14th edition of its annual "Cost of a Data Breach Report" earlier this month. As you might expect, the numbers do not exactly inspire encouragement. According to the report, the average 2019 data breach cost $3.92 million, an increase of 1.3 percent over 2018. With cyberattacks growing both in volume and devastation, now is not the time to bury your head in the sand. In this week's network security news roundup, we look at data breaches affecting Florida schools, Oklahoma state troopers and the Boy Scouts of America.
How 2019 Technology Trends Anticipate 2020’s Worries
For anyone who has been in business or IT, 2020 has taken on a semi-mythical place in our predicted futures, and not just in some of the amazing and fantastical predictions of the 19th century. We’ve all seen countless estimates and predictions of what to expect in 2020. Now that we are nearly two decades into this century and in close proximity from the year 2020, we can take a look at what we’ve seen in 2019 so far and finally begin to predict more accurately some of the cybersecurity threats we will likely be facing in healthcare in 2020 and beyond.
Top Cell Phone Repair Companies in Sacramento
Mobile phones are no longer a luxury. Rather, they are a necessity for just about any business professional. As Sacramento's premier information technology company, CNS understands that there's almost nothing worse than a damaged iPhone. Unfortunately, we can't help you fix your broken screen, but we can help you find a reliable iPhone repairperson. In this post, we look at some of the top-rated cell phone repair companies in Sacramento.
Dark Web Scans for Businesses
Far too often, companies with compromised credentials for sale on the dark web don’t know it until informed by law enforcement. Unfortunately, by that time, it’s probably too late. Are your business credentials getting sold on the dark web? Find out for sure with a complimentary, one-time dark web scan from Capital Network Solutions and ID Agent.
Microsoft Customer Story: John’s Crazy Socks
John's Crazy Socks is more than a sock company. It's a sock company with a mission. While John's Crazy Socks filled over 100,000 orders, it also raised over $120,000 for various charity partners. John's Crazy Socks donates 5 percent of all earnings to the Special Olympics. Other charity partners include the National Down Syndrome Society and the Autism Society of America. The John's Crazy Socks story shows what can happen when you give someone the tools and the opportunity needed to succeed.
Teamwork Blockers Unblocked: Tools to Improve Collaboration
Do you have the right tools to support your employees? You may want to consider modernizing your workplace with solutions like Microsoft Teams. At Capital Network Solutions, Inc., we want you to have a powerful collaboration and communication solution designed to meet the diverse work styles and needs of every group within your workforce. Contact us today to learn more about how we can help you plan and implement a modern digital workplace.
Cyberattack News Roundup September 2019
The newly released 2019 MidYearQuickView Data Breach Report offered some sobering facts about recent data breaches. Perhaps the most alarming finding from the report by RiskBased Security is that the majority of breaches exposed 10,000 or fewer records. In other words, no target is too small to get attacked. It’s all about the data. In this week's cyberattack news roundup, we look at attacks on schools, synagogues and government institutions.
Helping Small Businesses Protect Their Data
Any craftsman will tell you that it's tough to do a good job without the proper tools. Implementing the latest technology also helps your small business compete for the top talent. Meanwhile, given the prevalence of malicious cyber breaches, every business large or small needs to protect their data. Knowing your customer and employee data stays safe allows you to focus on your business, rather than your business network.
Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Customer Service
Your customers won't always come to you. That's why your sales reps need a CRM solution that they can use on the go. At Capital Network Solutions, Inc., we know finding the right solution can be tough, so we're here to facilitate your search. With Microsoft Dynamics 365, you can extend service to the field when there is a need for onsite help and capture and display big data insights in a way your people can consume and act on the data. With Microsoft solutions, your team has more power to deliver personalized customer service than ever before. Contact us to find out how we can help.
Exposing the Top 4 Myths of Cloud Security
Security breaches and their business impacts make the headlines frequently, underscoring the need for more stringent security. One in five organizations lost customers as a result of a cyberattack, while nearly 30 percent lost revenue. At the same time, roughly one-third of U.S. businesses reported a data breach of customer information at some point. Meanwhile, 74 percent of IT leaders say that security concerns hold them back from moving to the cloud. "Exposing the Top 4 Myths of Cloud Security (Get Started with Office 365)" is a downloadable eBook that dispels some of the most common misconceptions about the Microsoft cloud.
