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The Cyber Security Guide for SME’s

The Cyber Security Guide for SME’s

Today, SMEs face unique cyber security challenges that can impact their business continuity and data integrity. Understanding these challenges and implementing effective security measures is not just beneficial; it’s crucial. That’s why IT.ie has crafted an extensive Free Cyber Security Guide, tailored specifically for small and medium-sized enterprises. This guide is an invaluable resource, designed […]

Data Privacy – Understanding its Importance and How Everyone Has a Role in Protecting It

Data Privacy – <strong>Understanding its Importance and How Everyone Has a Role in Protecting It</strong>

Data privacy is a critical issue that affects every individual in today’s digital age. With the rise of the internet and social media, personal information is being collected, analysed, and shared at an unprecedented rate. This has led to the emergence of what has been called “surveillance capitalism,” where companies monetise personal data for profit. […]

Cyber Insurance Checklist: 10 Essential Security Controls

Cyber Insurance Checklist: 10 Essential Security Controls

The never-ending threat of a cyberattack is leading more and more businesses to take a serious look at cyber security insurance to help them recover some of the financial losses that would result from an attack or incident. While a continuing rise in attacks is making cyber insurance more attractive, so too, is it making […]

What is Multi-Factor Authentication and What are the Benefits?

What is Multi-Factor Authentication and What are the Benefits?

Multi-Factor Authentication or MFA is a security measure that requires you to provide two separate pieces of information before you are granted access to an online service. In the past, it has been far too easy for hackers to obtain credentials and access your online services. By implementing MFA you are telling the online service that you are in fact, who you claim to be.

Cyber Security Month 2021 – Top Cyber Tips

Cyber Security Month 2021 – Top Cyber Tips

As cyber-attacks and their consequences grow, the imperative for cybersecurity awareness has become increasingly evident to businesses, schools, and individuals. Attackers use a variety of vulnerabilities and phishing attacks to compromise the security of your networks and devices. To approach this threat effectively and protect your networks, it is vital to become familiar with the cyber essentials of your business and personal accounts, such as email, social media, and more so that you can better secure your information and identity online! October is Cyber Security Month #CyberSecMonth and here are some simple tips to help keep you safe online.

What is 2 Factor Authentication and What are the Benefits?

What is 2 Factor Authentication and What are the Benefits?

2 Factor Authentication or 2FA is a security measure that requires you to provide two separate pieces of information before you are granted access to an online service. In the past, it has been far too easy for hackers to obtain credentials and access your online services. By implementing 2FA you are telling the online service that you are in fact, who you claim to be.