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5 Cybersecurity Tips for Business Travelers

by Loricca,Inc. | Sep 24, 2019 | Cyber Crime, Cyber Security, Cybersecurity, Hacker, IT Security, IT Security Tips, Security Tip

While you are focused on getting to the next meeting or seeing the next client, realize cyber criminals could be focused on you. Plan now to stay safe on your next trip. If your job is to facilitate travel (logistically, technically, or managerially) for your...

Why You Should Make Locking Your Computer a Habit

by Loricca,Inc. | Aug 27, 2019 | Best Practices, Compliance, HIPAA Compliance, IT Security, IT Security Tips, Regulatory Compliance, Security Tip

Many security incidents or even breaches are not caused by sophisticated, malicious hackers but by innocent oversight, carelessness, or lack of understanding of security processes and company policies. Ultimately, the worst IT security incident to deal with is the one...

How Much Will a Healthcare Data Breach Cost Your Company?

by Loricca,Inc. | Aug 20, 2019 | Health IT, Healthcare, Healthcare Information, Healthcare IT, Identity Theft, Incident Response, Incident Response Planning, IT Security, IT Security Breach, IT Security Incident, IT Security Tips, Risk, Risk Assessment, Security, Security Awareness, Security Breach, Security Breaches, Security Incedent, Security Threat, Security Tip, Threat

Healthcare data breaches have a large impact on the companies that are attacked. Not only do they cause a financial crisis and upset, but also they also affect the reputation your company has built. See the statistics of healthcare data breach below and learn how you...

4 Elements of a Strong Security Policy

by Loricca,Inc. | Aug 13, 2019 | IT Security, IT Security Tips, Security, Security Breach, Security Breaches, Security Incedent, Security Threat, Security Tip

An effective security management program relies on various moving parts in a concerted effort to build a formidable organizational security posture. At the foundation of this comprehensive program must be strong documented security policies that reflect the risk...

Watch for Dangerous Ransomware in Attachments and Links

by Loricca,Inc. | Jul 21, 2017 | Current IT Security Events, IT Security, IT Security Tips, Malware, Mobile Security, Ransomware, Security Tip

Malware and ransomware attacks are nothing new. But tactics are evolving. Platforms once thought impervious, like Mac computers, are now being targeted along with our smartphones and tablets. Clever New Scams The old Nigerian bank scam is joked about today. But...

Do the Apps on Your Phone Know Too Much About You?

by Loricca,Inc. | Jul 19, 2016 | IT Security, IT Security Tips, Mobile Device Security, Security Awareness Training, Security Tip

I have read that most of us only use 7-10 apps on our phones. The vast majority of the time, when we are on our mobile devices, we are using one of our go-to apps. I just counted 57 apps installed on my phone and, honestly, when I just looked to count, I didn’t even...