Privacy and Mobile Device Apps

Posted by Margaret - August 2, 2019 - Applications, Apps, Cybersecurity, Data Security, IT, Managed Services, Mobile Device, Smart Phone

Security Tip (ST19-003) by CISA What are the risks associated with mobile device apps? Applications (apps) on your smartphone or other mobile devices can be convenient tools to access the news, get directions, pick up a ride share, or play games. But these tools can also put your privacy at risk. When you download an […]

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10 Ways to Keep Your Mobile Devices (and the Data on Them) More Secure

Posted by Margaret - January 3, 2017 - BYOD, Cybersecurity, Data Security, Smart Phone, Uncategorized

Mobile devices pose heightened security risks. Those risks come in several forms. Devices — including business data saved on them such as call records, contacts, images, videos, documents and email messages — can be lost or stolen. If you use mobile apps or cloud software accounts with saved logins, anyone could conceivably access your business […]

The Cost of Free Wi-Fi

Posted by Margaret - December 6, 2016 - BYOD, Cybersecurity, Data Security, Information Technology, IT, Mobile Device, Smart Phone, Uncategorized

Over the remainder of the year, many of us will be traveling for the holidays. Chances are you’ll be taking mobile devices with you and will want to connect to Wi-Fi. Public wi-fi is convenient, but it does come with risks. Be aware of the lack of security and follow these tips! Think before you […]