Security
Implementing Multi-Factor Authentication
Security breaches are getting too frequent these days. Your regular username and password are no longer enough against the sophistication of cyber attacks. Shifting to (MFA) provides specialized layers that create barriers to cyber criminals. As criminals become more technically sophisticated, layering access to accounts creates more barriers for them to overcome. Think of it…
Read MoreWhat Is Multi-Factor Authentication & How Does It Work?
Multi-factor authentication (MFA) is a method of authentication for which you have to provide two or more verification factors to access your digital account and resources. It is a core component of any strong identity & access management policy. It not only asks for a username and password, but also requires verification factors. So, it…
Read MoreWhat Is Two-Factor Authentication?
You might have noticed that in recent times different websites and services have introduced 2-factor authentication (2FA) in addition to login passwords. But before we talk about 2FA, you need to understand why we need such impressive online account security. There is so much happening on our phones and laptops these days that our…
Read MoreDo You Offer A Free Security Audit?
SynchroNet is here to assist you in dealing with the protection of your sensitive information. As a small business owner, you will not have to worry about over-the-top costs that might drag your business below profits. You don’t have to worry about the security of your data and manage it in-house. The security of your…
Read MoreIn What Ways Can SynchroNet Protect Me From Cyber Attacks?
You might understand the risks associated with these cyber-attacks. But being a small business owner, you might be thinking that it will cost you a lot to hire a professional or a team to manage this matter. Well, hold on because SynchroNet has a solution for you. SynchroNet offers ManageMyNet, and it’s a service with…
Read MoreWhat Are Some Ways I Can Boost My Online Security?
It is pretty much impossible to plan for any potential computer emergency. But a little proactive monitoring and network maintenance can assist you in avoiding these disasters and can save you a good amount of money. SynchroNet has interacted with many businesses throughout the years. Through working with our clients, we found out that most…
Read MoreSynchroNet Security Assessments
You can protect your organization and customer information from cyber-attacks and hackers. Almost all people lock their doors when away from home or at night. But there are times when you forget to block intrusion from the entry through an open window or garage. Even at times, if you have a security system, you can…
Read MoreWhat You Should Know About Firewall and WiFi Security
The firewall and WiFi router used to support a business data network are two elements of cyber security that are often taken for granted. In many do-it-yourself network installations, firewalls and routers are left with their default factory configurations, which invariably feature credentials for administrative access. These default settings are irresistible to hackers because they…
Read MoreAccess Control Policies for Modern Businesses
Information security is not limited to preventing and mitigating cybercrime. As long as business information is handled in a digital manner, compliance will also be part of the IT security continuum, which in turn is tied to corporate governance. Compliance can be regulatory and internal; the latter often refers to establishing content access controls through…
Read MoreInformation Security Policies Are Crucial
Despite a widespread transition of business operations to digital platforms, not enough attention is paid to cyber security policies. A manual that spells out the measures a company should take in order to protect sensitive data and information should be part of mission critical policies such as physical security, business continuity, and disaster recovery planning.…
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