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The number of connected devices is expected to balloon to more than 75 billion by 2025, a fivefold increase from 2015.

This explosion, which has been called BYOD on steroids, will have a significant impact on enterprise networks in the form of what’s being called shadow IoT.

The top cloud initiative in 2019 for businesses is optimizing cloud costs, according to a RightScale / Flexera survey.

Sixty-four percent of organizations said they wanted to optimize their existing cloud usage this year, an increase from 58% in 2018.

A routine software update recently turned into what Kaspersky Labs is calling “one of the biggest supply chain incidents ever.”

More than a million people automatically downloaded an update from ASUS that allowed hackers to infiltrate their systems and encrypted data.

More than 4,800 websites were compromised each month by the emerging cybersecurity threat known as formjacking.

That’s according to Symantec’s latest update to its Internet Security Threat Report.

Formjacking in itself isn’t a new strategy to steal sensitive data, but its prevalence has increased.

Next time you download a Microsoft Office attachment sent through email, take an extra second to think about it.

Is it coming from someone you know? Were you expecting this attachment? Have you scanned it?

Turns out that Office users were the most at risk of falling victim to email-based malware, according to the 2019 Internet Security Threat Report.

You’ve probably heard about the deep web.

You may have even thought, “That sounds pretty spooky, so I’ll stick to my normal web and stay away from that deep web thing.”

It turns out that most of us probably access the deep web every day and we didn’t even know it.

Last night, Google announced a new vulnerability had been found in the Chrome browser.

Google is aware of reports that an exploit for CVE-2019-5786 exists in the wild.

Their news release indicated that hackers have already figured out how to exploit the bug.

At some point in running your business, it may make sense to outsource certain business functions rather than keep them in house.

The IT department is one of those areas. Here’s why.  

The average cost of a stolen record sells on the dark web for $148, according to Ponemon’s 2018 Cost Of A Data Breach Study.

Compare that to records snatched from the healthcare industry, which fetch higher than any other sector at $408 per record.

However, penalties for violating HIPAA reach into the hundreds of thousands and even the millions, dwarfing these numbers.

Ensure your organization is compliant by completing your annual HIPAA assessment.

The most common cybersecurity breaches impacting small- and medium-sized businesses may seem fairly simple to avoid, but they’re costing people and companies billions of dollars.

Learn more about each of these types of breaches and what you can do to protect yourself and your company.