When was the last time you had a cybersecurity audit? If it takes you more than a few seconds to think back, odds are it’s been too long. As your business becomes more reliant on technology to manage [...]
Middletown, Connecticut (02/22/2023) – Charles IT has been recognized as a 2023 Great Employer in Connecticut. The award, organized by Best Companies Group, is data-driven and looks at company [...]
All companies who contract with the DoD or another federal agency are subject to an extensive set of regulations -- in this case, DFARS. Noncompliance carries severe punishment, and you run the risk [...]
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 [...]
If you’d asked a business owner ten or even twenty years ago if they had cyber insurance, they’d probably have given you a puzzled look. Cyber insurance wasn’t always available for business owners [...]
If you’ve been reading about how to increase security in your business, you’ve most likely stumbled across multi-factor authentication. Multi-factor authentication will mean something different based [...]
Imagine this situation: Due to technical issues beyond your control, your entire company server essentially falls off the face of the earth. What do you need to do immediately? What hardware should [...]
The SEC is ramping up cybersecurity compliance efforts, recently issuing First American Financial Corporation over $487,000 in fines for poor vulnerability management that put their investors’ [...]
In January 2020, the US Department of Defense (DoD) launched the first version of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC 1.0) framework. This framework was created to ensure that [...]
Situation Older IT Systems and Security Practices Needed a Review As a full-service supplier of cutting-edge automation and process control systems based in Connecticut, Pearse Bertrum needed to [...]