Cyber Security Is a Growing Issue for Nonprofit Organizations

Cyber Security Is a Growing Issue for Nonprofit Organizations

Information Security, IT Support
Cyber Security Is a Growing Issue for Nonprofit Organizations  Save the Children, an international nonprofit children's relief and development organization, revealed that a cyber attacker or attackers tricked the organization into paying out almost $1 million. The cyber incident on Save the Children shows that cyber security isn’t only the concern of profit organizations, but also by not-for-profit organizations. While the Save the Children’s cyber incident disclosure was done via the organization’s 2017 tax report, this cyber incident only came to light with the recent report of the Boston Globe. In its tax report, Save the Children said that in April 2017, an unknown cyber attacker or attackers posing as an employee of Save the Children tricked the organization to transfer $997,400 to a fraudulent entity in Japan on the…
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5 Reasons Why Off-Site IT Support Is Right for Your Small Business

5 Reasons Why Off-Site IT Support Is Right for Your Small Business

IT Support
5 Reasons Why Off-Site IT Support Is Right for Your Small Business Who needs an off-site IT support? When the data breach that exposed sensitive information of millions of its customers rocked Equifax, the company hired an off-site IT support. Equifax isn’t the only large enterprise that hired off-site IT support as a result of a data breach. Once an embarrassing data breach hits large companies, these companies normally disclose that they’ve engaged the service of an off-site IT support. Large enterprises aren’t the only organizations that need off-site IT support, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) also benefit from off-site IT support. What is Off-Site IT Support? An example of an off-site IT support is the cybersecurity services offered by a cybersecurity company to an independent company. Aside from cybersecurity…
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