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5 Steps to Create Employee-Centric IT Security Training

5 Steps to Create Employee-Centric IT Security Training

July, 2023 | Charles IT

In today's digital world, businesses of all sizes are under constant threat of cyberattacks. According to a recent report by the Ponemon Institute, the average cost of a data breach increased from [...]

Cybersecurity: A Key Competitive Advantage in Private Equity

Cybersecurity: A Key Competitive Advantage in Private Equity

June, 2023 | Charles IT

Private equity firms face numerous cybersecurity risks when investing in and acquiring companies. It's no surprise that cybersecurity is a major concern for them.

HIPAA Compliance and Virtual Visits

HIPAA Compliance and Virtual Visits

June, 2023 | Charles IT

The COVID-19 pandemic forced many healthcare providers to switch to telehealth, or virtual care. Despite pandemic restrictions having been lifted, much of the public has come to prefer telehealth [...]

Planning for a Strong Security Awareness Training Program

Planning for a Strong Security Awareness Training Program

June, 2023 | Charles IT

Are you considering updating the security controls in your business? Maybe you’re thinking about adding multi-factor authentication or increasing controls surrounding your endpoints. Whatever the [...]

New HIPAA Compliance and Security Requirements

New HIPAA Compliance and Security Requirements

May, 2023 | Charles IT

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is a set of regulations that protect the privacy and security of patient health information. HIPAA compliance is essential for [...]

5 Ways Endpoint Encryption Safeguards Your Business

5 Ways Endpoint Encryption Safeguards Your Business

May, 2023 | Charles IT

Is your business expanding? Maybe you’re entering new markets, offering more products, or adapting to changing remote workforce demands. Finally seeing your revenue increase or your profitability [...]

Multi-Factor Authentication Solutions: Your Key to Cyber Insurance

Multi-Factor Authentication Solutions: Your Key to Cyber Insurance

May, 2023 | Charles IT

Are you having issues securing cyber insurance? If you’re like most business owners, you understand the growing dependence on technology and the potential risks that tag along.

Change Your Approach to CMMC 2.0 Compliance to Be Successful

Change Your Approach to CMMC 2.0 Compliance to Be Successful

March, 2023 | Charles IT

Key takeaways that DoD contractors need to understand about the change to CMMC 2.0.

What is External Vulnerability Scanning?

What is External Vulnerability Scanning?

February, 2023 | Charles IT

Is the sensitive information of your business properly protected? Cyber attacks present an increasing risk for organizations, with recent data showing that 2021 was plagued with 50% more cyber [...]

What Can You Do to Stay Ahead of Changing Financial Cybersecurity Regulations?

What Can You Do to Stay Ahead of Changing Financial Cybersecurity Regulations?

August, 2022 | Charles IT

Cybersecurity is of the utmost importance for the finance sector. According to VMware’s “Modern Bank Heists Report”, in the first half of 2022, 63% of surveyed financial firms reported experiencing [...]

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