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Cyber security is a broad phrase that covers a variety of systems and software that protects and secures various aspects of your I.T. infrastructure.
With cyber attacks on the rise, businesses are now looking at ways to maximise the security in their business.
From software to hardware, to employee training – there’s a lot that companies can do to safeguard their business, and their customers.
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The primary purpose of cyber security is to secure all network-connected devices, including smartphones, laptops, and desktop computers, but it also safeguards users from clicking on phishing e-mails, and also going on harmful websites that can compromise your network/computer.
Cyber security helps protect the majority of your business I.T. infrastructure.
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Ensuring security throughout your business helps boost confidence in the workplace, while keeping data, network systems, and other I.T. systems secure.
If business systems lacked sufficient I.T. security management, our data can be exploited and leaked, posing a risk to the business and, more importantly, the client.
We must be able to trust a business with our banking details, address, and other personal information, as well as their corporate security.
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Cyber security as a whole seeks to safeguard I.T. systems, data, corporate credentials, and, most importantly, employees and customers.
Businesses must ensure maximum cyber security to help fulfil multiple compliances and standards, such as all ISO guidelines and Cyber Essentials – a UK Government scheme to safeguard businesses from serious cyber threats and have a defence in place.
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Even the average computer user must ensure that their computer is secure against cyber threats, as it can be easily accessed if not.
Cyber security can range from just software like Anti-Virus and Anti-Malware to extensive hardware like Firewall protection.
Businesses have to invest not just in software and infrastructure, but also in Cyber Security Awareness training for their employees. This is to ensure that everyone is on the same page and understands the dangers and consequences of a cyber attack on a company.
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There are a variety of different cyber security software for your device, that do different things.
A anti-virus scanner may not check for malware, as a anti-malware scanner may not check for viruses on your device, so it’s important to have the correct tools to keep you secure when you are using your device.
It’s important to understand how a company operates and uses their devices to be able to implement the correct procedures and security measures.
VPN’s are used to securely connect to a company server and access business-related documents, from outside the office.
Two Factor Authentication, or Multi Factor Authentication provides the highest level of security against hackers attempting to log in as you. You will be given a code to use as part of the verification procedure to ensure that you are the correct person to log in to.
Having an encrypted device means that no one else can access the data on the device because decryption is extremely difficult.
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Using a web-based file sharing and management solution allows users to work remotely and modify files online that are saved on the server for maximum security.
Scans your device automatically for virus threats.
Scans your device automatically for malware threats.
There are other software and programs that help with cyber security, but it depends on the business and how the users work.
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Cybercrime is on the rise, and hackers are continuously devising new sorts of cyberattacks or breaches that can grant them access to a company’s network, so it’s critical to maintain your company’s cyber security.
System Force I.T. analyses the way your business works, and offers the best fitting I.T. solution that can help your business succeed.
Our cyber security tools and monitoring help ensure that your company is secure and that security policies and regulations are followed correctly.
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System Force IT provides 24/7 IT support and engineering help with all our services. Our IT infrastructure management team are responsible for the backbone of your business. Monitoring and maintaining both physical and virtual services in real-time.
System Force IT provides 24/7 IT support and engineering help with all our services. Our IT infrastructure management team are responsible for the backbone of your business. Monitoring and maintaining both physical and virtual services in real-time.