Everything You Never Knew (but Need to) About Endpoint Security
What it is, why it matters, and what it looks like in today’s cybersecurity landscape. Endpoint security may seem complicated, but it’s quite simple: it’s the process of securing a network's various endpoints. These typically include end-user devices, like laptops, desktop PCs, mobile devices, and more. Hardware like servers is ... Read More
Which Cybersecurity Framework is Right for You?
SOC 2, CIS, NIST, ISO27001, PCI and more. How do you choose? Given the growing amount of information and data that businesses of all sizes are having to manage, great cybersecurity is increasingly the most critical element of IT. Accenture estimates there will be $5.2 trillion in losses to companies ... Read More
3 Reasons Why Apptega is the Perfect Cybersecurity Holiday Gift
“When we give cheerfully and accept gratefully, everyone is blessed.” — Maya Angelou As the holiday season quickly approaches, it is custom to give gifts as a sign of thanks and appreciation for a year well spent. Give yourself and your company the treat of having cybersecurity made simple. See ... Read More
Nonprofits and Their Approach to Security and Access
Apptega's recent nonprofit cybersecurity expert panel discussed their approaches towards keeping nonprofits secure and how much access should be allotted to their employees/volunteers. We wanted to share some of the highlights. In regards to security, should nonprofits operate from a risk-based approach or a compliance-based approach? The Boys & Girls ... Read More
How Can Nonprofits Deal with the Cybersecurity Talent Gap?
Apptega's recent nonprofit cybersecurity expert panel spent some time discussing the talent gap in the market for cybersecurity resources. We wanted to share some of the highlights... Stan Kubis, CIO and Senior VP of IT at the Boys & Girls Clubs of America is a firm believer in taking advantage ... Read More
Cybersecurity Threats to Nonprofits. Lessons Learned from Expert Panel.
At our recent webinar on cybersecurity (listen on demand here), our expert panel discussed why nonprofits are high targets and which cybersecurity threats are currently giving them the most concerns. Why are Nonprofits specifically targeted? The short answer, CREDIT CARDS. Non-profits are targeted for fraud because they take credit cards ... Read More
SaaS Companies Are Breaking Up with Excel for Managing Cybersecurity – Here’s Why
Excel is great for pivot tables and financial modeling, but one of its greatest weakness is that it's one-dimensional, not collaborative, static, and frustrating for generating on-demand reports. And who really likes seeing #DIVO all the time? Many organizations still use hundreds of Excel spreadsheets to manage their cybersecurity programs ... Read More
5 Reasons SaaS Companies Are Automating Cybersecurity – You Won’t Believe Reason Number 4
Cybersecurity frameworks like SOC 2 are designed for SaaS and other cloud-based solution providers and when used properly helps secure your organization, builds trust with clients, and supports the sales of your products and services. Yet, SOC 2 contains over 60 requirements to mange and report creating a huge challenge ... Read More
