Data Protection In this column, we often discuss various means for businesses to protect their own assets. For small businesses especially, it might be easy to imagine assets only as tangible entities: money, employees, equipment and so forth. But what about...
Part 2 of a 2 Part Series It’s hard enough for the average user to stay safe online. For those who don’t fall into the tech-savvy demographic, it can become nightmarish. In this column, Part 2 of our series on protecting human assets in a technological world, we focus...
Part 1 of a 2 Part Series Safeguarding Kids Each month in this column, we explore ways to safeguard things that are important to you: your assets. Usually, we focus on intangible assets like your credit card number, your identity and company trade secrets. But when...
My client was in a panic. It was a Friday and I had just wrapped up a case when the phone rang. “I need to get my laptop back,” he said, conversational formalities left at a minimum. “It has everything. All my company files, all my passwords. Everything.” The man’s...
Security is a difficult product to sell. Like insurance, it never seems necessary on a good day. Until a driver gets t-boned in the middle of an intersection, the last thing on the driver’s mind is whether or not she has the right kind of coverage. As a security...
