Several articles on the Internet, including one from Forbes, cite that by 2025, global cybercrime will cost the world $10.5 trillion annually. That is a lot of reasons to take cybersecurity seriously. With the business landscape constantly changing thanks to the rapid evolution of technology, cybercriminals are finding ways to be more sophisticated and compromise […]

Before I get too deep into everything, let us discuss what penetration testing means. Try to think of it as a comprehensive cybersecurity check for your business systems, where the tester (typically called a “pentester”) would try to find a weakness in your current system before the cybercriminals do.

By now, you have probably heard of ransomware. When it runs on your computer, it locks you out of your data until you pay money to regain access. The trend we are seeing now, because of how well tools are starting to defend against these attacks, is that cybercriminals focus more on stealing your data […]

It only takes seconds for your information to fall into the wrong hands. The average data breach costs businesses around $4.5 million to overcome. For many companies, this is impossible to handle. This is one of the many reasons why proper cyber security management is crucial.

In today’s digital landscape, where cyber threats loom large and unrelenting, the importance of safeguarding your business against potential security breaches cannot be overstated. Just as banks underwent “stress tests” during the Great Recession to ensure their financial stability, IntelliSystems encourages companies to adopt regular “Cyber Security Stress Tests” to protect themselves from the ever-evolving […]

At some point in time, we’ve all found ourselves facing a suspicious email in our inbox with an urgent call to action or even a threat. Back in the day, you were probably able to take one look and knew not to engage due to poor grammar, strange logos, or a message from a foreign […]

If your company is not taking cybersecurity seriously you could be locking yourself out of government contracts. In 2020, The US Department of Defense introduced the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC). CMMC established a framework to assess DoD contractors for cybersecurity compliance before they qualify for government contracts.

When you look around your office building, what do you see? Probably a series of private offices along the wall and cubicles taking up most of the center open space. Somewhere there will be a conference room or two. In a lot of modern offices, you will probably see communal worktables, open rafters, no fluorescent […]