In many countries, companies must notify all persons affected in the case of a data breach. However, in the US there is still no single federal law governing this. This means different states have introduced different laws regarding data breaches.
New York State is no different, it has its own law requiring businesses to inform customers if their data has been breached. It is called the NYS Information Security Breach and Notification Act.
A large percentage of successful cyber-attacks exploit software or hardware which is out of date and no longer protected. Luckily, most devices receive regular updates. These updates add new features, fix bugs, and most importantly, improve security. However, it is your responsibility to ensure that devices in your business are up to date.
We’re constantly thinking of new methods to make it simpler for our clients to receive the IT services they require. In order to make submitting a support request even simpler and faster for you, we are happy to announce that we have included a live chat tool in our client portal.
Networked IT has fundamentally changed the way organizations do business. But just like any element of a business, keeping networks functioning in a secure and efficient way requires attention and expertise. That’s where network management comes in.