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Never attempt IT security on an empty stomach
It’s easy to knock government workers, there’s a belief that the combination of below going-rate salaries offset by better than average pension benefits somehow equates to substandard staff. Unfortunately, when I took a short
Read More »Cloud Computing and Security – Most Common Cloud Computing Security Risks
The security risks involved with cloud computing were critical considerations when my company was eager to take advantage of this innovative technology. We needed to perform a risk assessment of all cloud-computing hosting services
Read More »What are DDoS attacks and how can you prevent them?
Internet Security is a vital measure for any business to implement. Due to the Internet’s global reach, it is becoming increasingly more important to protect sensitive company data and networks. For multinational corporations and
Read More »What is SFTP, and why is it more effective than FTP?
With a rising number of security threats emerging in the industry, it is unsurprising that a tougher line is being taken with regard to Internet security procedures. Whilst preventative measures such as firewalls and
Read More »Boxcryptor gives client-side encryption for sensitive data stored on Dropbox
Dropbox is very much the flavour-of-the-day application. It allows storage and access to your documents from a wide variety of operating systems, both mobile and desktop. A considerable number of applications integrate with Dropbox,
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