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6 Ways to Measure Security Awareness Training and Education

6 Ways to Measure Security Awareness Training and Education

October, 2023 | Charles IT

Utilizing security awareness training in your organization is important on many different fronts. As much as anyone hates to admit it, the weakest security link in any organization is the employees. [...]

Performing an External Vulnerability Assessment: 5 Critical Steps

Performing an External Vulnerability Assessment: 5 Critical Steps

October, 2023 | Charles IT

Losing a few thousand dollars in a ransomware event might represent nothing more than a rounding error to large enterprises, but that same few thousand can be devastating to an individual. In [...]

Managed Detection and Response: 5 Reasons It's Essential for Cybersecurity

Managed Detection and Response: 5 Reasons It's Essential for Cybersecurity

October, 2023 | Charles IT

As the digital world continues to evolve, businesses of all sizes face the constant risk of cyber attacks. Managed Detection and Response (MDR) is a crucial cybersecurity solution that enables [...]

What Does Encryption Mean for Compliance and Cyber Insurance?

What Does Encryption Mean for Compliance and Cyber Insurance?

October, 2023 | Charles IT

Encryption is the process of converting data into a format that cannot be read without the proper decryption key. It is a critical security measure for protecting sensitive data from unauthorized [...]

What to Include in Employee Awareness Training

What to Include in Employee Awareness Training

September, 2023 | Charles IT

Ensuring employee security awareness and training is crucial for any organization's cybersecurity strategy. By equipping employees with the knowledge to identify and prevent cyberattacks, [...]

How to Assess and Manage Your Business Network Security

How to Assess and Manage Your Business Network Security

September, 2023 | Charles IT

Business network security is the practice of protecting your business's network from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, disruption, modification, or destruction. It is essential for businesses of [...]

Endpoint Encryption: The 5 Must-Have Benefits for Business

Endpoint Encryption: The 5 Must-Have Benefits for Business

September, 2023 | Charles IT

Have you ever left your laptop somewhere by accident? Or even left it on the coffee shop table to go use the rest room? These are some of the common cases in which bad actors get ahold of physical [...]

Managed IT Security Services: 5 Ways MDR Protects Your Business

Managed IT Security Services: 5 Ways MDR Protects Your Business

September, 2023 | Charles IT

As our world becomes more digitalized, businesses are finding themselves vulnerable to an escalating danger: cyberattacks. Cybercriminals have an array of techniques at their disposal, from malware [...]

Charles IT Services & Support: How We Do IT

Charles IT Services & Support: How We Do IT

August, 2023 | Charles IT

4 Steps to Prepare For A Successful Cybersecurity Audit

4 Steps to Prepare For A Successful Cybersecurity Audit

August, 2023 | Charles IT

A cybersecurity audit is a systematic examination of an organization's security posture to identify and assess its vulnerabilities. Audits can be conducted for a variety of reasons, such as to ensure [...]

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