by IslandNet | Sep 23, 2020 | Cybersecurity
EVER EXPERIENCED THE UPPERCUT KNOCKOUT BLOW? An uppercut to the chin in boxing is the most devastating knockout blow. You don’t see it coming and it hits you so hard in a place you are most vulnerable… the next thing you know is you are down and out! When you...
by IslandNet | Aug 26, 2020 | Cybersecurity
HOW DOES THE NEW DATA PROTECTION ACT AFFECT MY BUSINESS? The revised and recently passed Data Protection Act, 2020 provides Jamaica with the regulatory authority to create and monitor data sharing and data storage standards (under the purview of newly appointed...
by IslandNet | Jul 23, 2020 | Cybersecurity
THE THREAT LANDSCAPE The threat landscape is growing at a fast pace and evolving daily. You don’t want to be one of those businesses that “wished” you did something BUT now suffering the consequences. It will be an extremely painful experience! If your healthcare...
by IslandNet | Jul 14, 2020 | Cybersecurity
Even during this time of the Corona pandemic, one might hear of the various cyber attacks happening within organizations in Jamaica, primarily ransomware attacks. You might also have heard that Zoom had to fix an issue where approximately 500 thousand accounts were...
by IslandNet | Jun 30, 2020 | Cybersecurity
One of the biggest misconceptions about security appliances is that they are all the same. Just because a device has the word security does not mean it is secure enough for your organization. Firewalls may look alike, but they are not the same. Managers need to ask...
by IslandNet | Jun 19, 2020 | Cybersecurity
COVID-19 has revolutionized the way we work. Approximately 40% of the world’s workforce is now working from home. Which means, they are ONLINE. Unfortunately, the only way to 100% guarantee that a user will never succumb to an attack is by disconnecting, but that is...
