The final week of Cybersecurity Awareness Month emphasizes that security should be a priority and not an afterthought, and we look at how the actions we take today can affect the future of personal, consumer, and business cybersecurity. Cybersecurity is increasingly integral for securely working, learning, and playing.
We’ll focus on how cybersecurity is a year-round effort and should be one of the first considerations when individuals and organizations create or buy new devices and connected services.
Week 4 Video – Securing Remote Devices
Whether employees use company-issued devices or their own when connecting remotely to your network, those devices should be secure. Watch our video to learn how to easily secure remote devices.
Week 4 Video – Using a Password Manager and Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)90% of all breaches are due to human error. Two of the easiest ways to prevent an attack are by utilizing strong passwords and 2FA. Watch this video to learn how to easily use a Password Manager and 2FA.
Week 4 – Free Resources
- https://bmtcorp.com/it-consulting-nj-cost-effective-it-investments-you-need-to-make-in-2021/ – Recent BMT blog post that reviews 5 highly effective, low-cost things you should invest in to improve security.
- https://www.pcmag.com/picks/the-best-password-managers Review the Top Password Manager pics for 2021. Most have a free version available!
- https://bmtcorp.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Cyber-7-for-Business_5.2021.pdf BMT reviews top 7 habits your organization should adopt to improve cyber hygiene.
- https://www.pcmag.com/picks/the-best-authenticator-apps Learn more about two-factor authentication and the best applications to use.
This concludes Cyberawareness Month 2021! We know cybersecurity is a year-long initiative and encourage you to adopt strong habits early and often. As security experts, we are here to help if you have questions or need assistance implementing a solid training program.
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