What’s more important to your enjoyment of a good restaurant: A chef who understands how to bring out the subtle characteristics of her ingredients and who combines them in creative and exciting ways, or a chef who graduated from the… Read More ›
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Two-Factor Authentication: A Watch Out Wednesdays Backgrounder
Security gurus have long recommended the use of two-factor authentication as a key method of improving the security of your organization’s most critical information. But more than 40 percent of companies continue to run single-authentication environments, in which employees attain… Read More ›
Greater Ft Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce Appoints Gordon Merle to Board of Directors
WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA, April 26, 2017— The Board of Directors of the Greater Fort Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce has announced the appointment of Gordon Merle, Senior Account Executive at SLPowers, to their Board of Directors. The Board members represent… Read More ›
Five Cyber Crime Factoids (Reader Discretion Is Advised)
No hype needed. Here are the facts. According to a 2016 report from Small Business Trends, 43 percent of cyberattacks target small businesses. These aren’t crimes of opportunity anymore. Smaller businesses usually deploy easier defenses to hack, which transform those… Read More ›
The Big Risk Cyber Insurance Can’t Cover
It’s easy to see why cyber insurance has become must-have coverage for millions of American companies. With the threat landscape changing faster than ever, with regulatory penalties growing real teeth, with court decisions sending mixed messages, carrying robust cyber insurance is more important than… Read More ›
A Crisis is No Time for Improvisation.
The hours right after a data breach are among the most chaotic any business will encounter. You don’t want to spend them trying to improvise an intelligent, effective, and compliant response plan. According to the Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report,… Read More ›
The Real Cost of a Data Breach
There is no shortage of talk about new cyber threats and their impact on the regulatory landscape, but what are their real implications? We’ve broken them down into three categories: “Penalties With Teeth” for our HIPAA readers, “Do I Feel… Read More ›
Lunch & Learn Recap: Wireless Security with WatchGuard
The attendees at last week’s SLPowers Wireless Security Lunch and Learn, discovered that enabling Wi-Fi is easy. Security is the challenge.. They learned how our partners at WatchGuard, as specialists in Secure Wi-Fi, know exactly how to mitigate and manage those wireless threats. They can… Read More ›
We’re kicking off 2017 with a new Lunch & Learn series: The Future-Ready Data Center!
Your choice of location: Boca Raton or Coral Gables It’s a new year. In technology, it’s a whole new world. Dell and EMC recently completed the largest technology merger in history. When the smoke cleared, they were number one in… Read More ›
Lunch & Learn Series Recap: Data Protection with Quest Software
The attendees at this week’s Data Protection Lunch and Learn series with Quest Software, held Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach, got an in-depth look into the threat of ransomware and how to best protect themselves should would-be attackers target their business. They received an… Read More ›