In this special edition of the CNS Data Breach Report, Sacramento journalist Daniel Barnes collects news stories about cybersecurity concerns related to the coronavirus pandemic. With more Americans working from home than ever, hackers are already stepping up their attacks on hospitals and other vulnerable organizations.
Organizations are increasingly coming to rely on software as a service, replacing applications that have previously been hosted on-premises. In April, Gartner predicted that SaaS global revenue would grow to $143.7 billion by 2022. There are many benefits to a SaaS approach – lower costs, no on-premises equipment or software to operate, no updates or patches to manage. But who owns the data? Who has responsibility for compliance? And what questions should customers ask a potential SaaS vendor to determine whether their data will be compliant in their service?
The vital role that cybersecurity plays in protecting our privacy, rights, freedoms and everything up to and including our physical safety will be more prominent than ever during 2020. As the world becomes increasingly connected, the opportunities for bad guys to take advantage will inevitably increase. Here’s what will be top of the agenda when it comes to cybersecurity over the coming year.
The modern, decentralized workforce makes reliable and efficient communication more complicated and more critical than ever. Kim DeLine, COO for live streaming company Elevate K-12, advises that businesses tackle the problem by creating a "culture of empathy." In this post, we share a Forbes article in which DeLine outlines successful strategies for building engagement and celebrating diversity in your distributed workforce.
The 2010s made one thing clear: Tech is everywhere in life. But what about new tech? Here are the tech advancements coming your way in 2020.
Every month, Sacramento journalist Daniel Barnes compiles the latest cyberattack news coverage affecting organizations across the United States. In this month's post, Daniel looks at data breaches affecting a credit union in Idaho, a nonprofit organization in Maine and a school district in nearby Lodi, California.
Coordinating teams and tools can be difficult, especially for global brands like Swarovski. That's why Swarovski decided to let go of its multiple sales tools in favor of a single, cohesive, connected system. By entering a long-term partnership with Microsoft, Swarovski boosted the performance and mobility of its global sales workforce.
Are you interested in attending science and technology-related events in the Sacramento area? Each month, Capital Network Solutions highlights some of the top science and technology events occurring across the Sacramento region. Click to read about free and ticketed events happening in Northern California in March 2020.
So you’ve finally made the upgrade to Windows 10, and you're ready to put its new features to work. But which handy new functions should you take advantage of first? Here are six important things that you can do to get the show on the road.
We know that you want to protect the personal data of both your customers and your employees. But do you know how to combat the most common types of cyberattacks? If you need help fighting hackers and preventing disastrous data loss, check out this small business cybersecurity primer from Business News Daily. Then contact the IT experts at CNS to find out how our cost-effective security solutions can help your Northern California business.
