History is a wonderful teacher. We learn from experiences. Often we learn more from misfortune and hardships than we do from the smooth and steady times.Lincoln College, a historically black college in Illinois, has triumphed over many obstacles in its 157-year history. Founded in 1865 and named after then-president Abraham Lincoln (the only college named […]
We Have Security…Why Do We Need More?
You can never have too much security, but you can have too little! Often, people tell us they have an antivirus or a firewall, so they are fine. This is wrong for two reasons. First, anti-virus and firewalls are not enough. An anti-virus will only stop known viruses. They won’t contain new or unknown viruses […]
On the Road Again
This week we have had the opportunity to do what we love most…hit the road and meet with clients in person. We thought we would share our insights with you.First, no two organizations are exactly alike. Even when we meet with two county governments in the same part of the state and next to each […]
Why Is Cyber Security Training So Important?
Cyber security training remains the MOST cost-effective thing an organization of any size can do to protect itself against cyber attacks. Here are some key numbers to put things in perspective about cyber threats and cyber security training. The last stat is the most important…because this is the one you have control over. By providing […]
Half of All Local Governments May Be Attacked Daily
60% of all small businesses that are hit by a cyber attack will go out of business within six months. If that happens, the people that work there will lose their jobs, and the owners will lose money. The employees can find other jobs, and the owners can regroup and start another business.However, when we […]