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How Can Educational Institutions Mitigate Cybersecurity Threats in Education?

Kitaboo

With networks and infrastructures extending beyond the safe school walls nowadays, cyber-attack threats against educational institutions are on the rise. A denial-of-service attack attempts to overwhelm or shut down a network, rendering it unusable to legitimate users. There is a heightened focus on remote learning and online classes.

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7 IT Security Risks for Small Businesses

Galido

Install desktop and network firewalls and anti-spam email software. It is malicious software which enters your computer via infected drives, unreliable downloads and networks. Some of the infamous types of malware are viruses, worms, Trojan horses, ransomware, adware and spyware. Create a sound BYOD policy.

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Why CIOs May Be The Company's Biggest Security Risk (a chief information officer needs an IT strategy to create IT alignment)

The Accidental Successful CIO

Thank goodness your company has taken care to secure every way that there is for outsiders to get into your company’s network. Over the last 30 years or so, corporations have spent untold billions of dollars to create secure corporate networks. Oh, wait a minute. Maybe there’s one way that hasn’t been secured – you!

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