Sometimes technology can seem a little overwhelming. There’s always something new to learn! That’s why once a month we want to share ways you can improve your technology usage – always in a way that’s easy to understand.
Incident Recovery For Your Business
Just how much downtime could your company endure and yet survive? Do you have critical services that customers depend on that need to be always on? Do you need a backup network immediately available? How quickly do you need to be able to recover your data? These are some of the questions you need to ask yourself when you start to think about Incident Recovery.
What Can Happen If My Network Is Breached?
There are many possible consequences that could result from a breach of your network or data. Here is a partial list of some of the consequences if your network is breached.
What Do Attackers Want?
The ways in which an attacker can profit from accessing your network are almost endless. All it takes is a little imagination to figure out possible ways to gain from being on your network.
What Devices Are Under Attack?
If you have an electronic device that either has an IP address or somehow communicates with another electronic device, then you have something that can potentially be hacked. And if it can potentially be hacked, then it has to be secured.
How Can Attackers Get In My Network?
There are lots of ways for an attacker to get into your network, but several common ways are used over and over by bad guys. Let’s briefly review the most common entry points.
Who Is Attacking My Network?
While there are several possible ways to group potential hackers, I like to categorize them based on their motivation for attacking a network. Using this basis, there are probably six different types of attackers that may be attacking your network.