Handling sensitive financial data makes you a target on the Internet, there’s no way around that. Bad actors are constantly looking to attack and exploit the vulnerabilities of anyone with digital financial records.
While Microsoft Office has been a consistent standard for most workplaces for decades, the model for how businesses use productivity software has been changing over the past several years. Cloud services that use a subscription payment model for access to all the tools a business needs are becoming the norm.
NIST 800 171 Compliance is a tricky beast to get a handle on when your organization is already constantly busy with work. The NIST 800 171 document has countless items that need to be accounted for when doing a thorough check of your company’s policies and procedures to ensure proper compliance.
Over the past fourteen months, the working world has been reshaped due to COVID-19 and the dangers of working in traditional crowded office environments. Working from home was already a practice on the rise in many industries before the pandemic.
Cybersecurity is a growing concern in all industries as hackers consistently target institutions in the hopes of attaining stolen resources and sensitive data. The financial sector protects some of the most sensitive data of all, which makes it particularly vulnerable to attack.
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