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Cybersecurity should never be a one-and-done training topic.
According to Verizon’s 2024 Data Breach Investigations Report: 74% of data breaches were a result of human inaction or action.

Cyber training needs to be done often.
#CybersecurityAwareness #InfoSec

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There’s no better duo for staying aligned than Microsoft Teams and OneNote.

Together they create centralized, searchable hubs for project notes and meeting recaps.

You’ll keep your project moving without adding any extra overhead.

#Microsoft365 #OneNote #Microsoft365Tips

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Your cybersecurity staff needs flexibility and expertise to meet rising threats. But you can’t always hire more full time staff.

👉 Swipe to see the benefits of cybersecurity staff augmentation.
https://t.co/3hs2Ebyuhy

#CybersecurityTips #CybersecurityStaff

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Effectively managing your vendors supports your own cybersecurity posture.

Any vendor, no matter how small, needs to meet your security standards and expectations.

Here’s how you can minimize risks and build stronger relationships with your vendors. 🔻

#VendorManagement

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What’s a dad’s version of two-factor authentication?

A dad joke followed up by a bad pun.

Happy Father’s Day! 🥸

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Here’s how you avoid software incompatibility headaches. 👇

Software testing allows you to catch issues before a user does. This makes sure everything is running smoothly before it even goes out to anyone.

A little testing now saves a lot of pain later.

#SoftwareTesting

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Zero-trust architecture is gaining more popularity, but what is it? 👇

Instead of assuming everything inside your network is safe, it requires strict verification for every user, application and device that tries to access resources.

#Cybersecurity #InfoSec

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Anyone in the cybersecurity world knows the big name hackers. But there are lesser known ones that are just as dangerous if not more so.

Have you heard of them?

Check out the article from Wired here: https://t.co/nP5D9rWXbq

#cybersecurity #CybersecurityTips

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Staffing issues can cause your key projects to come to a screeching halt. Filling the gaps keeps your momentum going.
How do you do that quickly? Augmenting your staff with someone technically versatile who meets your needs.
#ITStaffing #CybersecurityTalent

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CIO Magazine reminded us that IT leadership is about the people, not the platforms and solutions. Current and future IT leaders need to expand on the definition of “we.”

https://t.co/2BortYYOs5

#ITLeadership #TechCulture #Cybersecurity

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There’s not a one-size-fits-all solution when it comes to data security.

Privacy regulations vary, which allows businesses to create flexible frameworks that fit their needs.

See the rest of Mason Clutter’s interview: https://t.co/zGEGnQqKBP

#Compliance #DataSecurity

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Running out of bandwidth? Try implementing a quality of service to prioritize the bandwidth for your team’s most critical applications.

This can help you boost your team’s productivity and optimize your overall network performance.

#NetworkOptimization #QoS #ITinfrastructure

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Here’s how “least privilege access” ensures you remain secure:

⛔ Limited access to sensitive data
🤹 Efficient management of access based on roles
🪡 SIEM tools to help identify suspicious activity and adjust access levels

#AccessControls #Cybersecurity #SIEM

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This Memorial Day, we’d like to give our thanks to all of those who have served and paid the ultimate price.

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Take this as a reminder to audit your licenses for compliance or offload unused ones.

Make it easier with a software asset manager. If no one on your team wants to, we can help:
https://t.co/noy8vncFtg
#SoftwareLicenses #ITCompliance #SoftwareAssetManagement

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This past Friday was our annual retreat! Everyone on the team came together to connect, learn from and inspire each other. We had a speaker, went to an escape room and ended the night with dinner at a local brewery!

#ITcompany #TechCompany #CybersecurityTeam

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A posture analysis is like a cybersecurity checkup.

It evaluates your security strength, identifies vulnerabilities, and assesses threats. You'll also get insights on improving your cybersecurity posture based on the findings.

#PostureAnalysis #Cybersecurity #RiskAssessment

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This article is a stark reminder: Social engineering is a potent threat. Even tech-savvy users can fall victim. Keep a watch out for this ClickFix scam!

https://t.co/PQFNHQ8GAJ

#Cybersecurity #SocialEngineering #PhishingAwareness

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Outsourcing means handing off the whole project. Staff augmentation helps you stay in control of workflows and results.

The right choice depends on your team and goals. Learn more:
https://t.co/Vc5JzheDTr
#StaffAugmentation #SoftwareDevelopers #TechTalent

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You’re probably going to start seeing micro LLM’s being used in apps more. But, they require a deep understanding of both AI and mobile development to be used effectively.

👉 Keep swiping to learn how to integrate this with your dev team.

#MicroLLMs #MobileAppDevelopment