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By: Evan Rice
February 10th, 2023

With more than 1 billion global users, TikTok has become one of the most popular social media apps. In fact, it was the top downloaded app in the United States last year. As it continues to gain popularity, the app has come under fire for its ties to China and the security risks it imposes. In recent weeks, more than half of U.S. states have banned TikTok altogether from government devices.

By: Evan Rice
December 6th, 2022

As artificial intelligence (AI) gains popularity in today’s technologies from self-driving cars to website chat bots, it’s easy to become misled about what it actually can and cannot do.

Cybersecurity | Cybercrime | Security

By: Evan Rice
November 15th, 2022

Cybersecurity has become one of the most pressing issues for businesses of all sizes, especially small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs). As technologies change and advance, it becomes increasingly important to establish a cybersecurity program for your business.

Cybersecurity | Security

By: Evan Rice
November 2nd, 2022

In our latest episode of The Good, Bad, and the Ugly series, Evan talks about why you need Authentication as part of your cybersecurity plan.

Cybersecurity | Security | IT Support

By: Evan Rice
October 18th, 2022

In our previous blog, we discussed who the Red and Blue Teams are, what they do, and how they are different from each other. We also talked about the emergence of a new team- the Purple Team. The Purple Team is essentially a combination of both the Red and Blue Teams and ensures both teams are working towards a common goal- which is securing your organization.

Cybersecurity | Security

By: Evan Rice
August 30th, 2022

In our latest episode of The Good, Bad, and the Ugly series, Evan talks about why you need a good Cybersecurity Training Program in your organization.

Cybersecurity

By: Evan Rice
August 16th, 2022

You’ve probably heard the terms “Red Team” and “Blue Team” mentioned when discussing cybersecurity. Every organization, regardless of size, should be assessing their cybersecurity defenses and security team. You want to make sure your business is safe from attacks and data breaches. In today’s modern world, security breaches and attacks are increasing and businesses don’t have the capacity or right team to mitigate these risks. This is where the Red Team and Blue Team come in to play.

Cybersecurity

By: Evan Rice
August 2nd, 2022

Cybersecurity is recognized as one of the fastest-growing technology markets globally. According to Gartner, enterprise spending on cloud security solutions is predicted to increase from $636M in 2020 to $1.63B in 2023, attaining a 26.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR).

Cybersecurity | Security

By: Evan Rice
July 18th, 2022

Do you know what it takes to make a GOOD password? Chances are your passwords aren't secure and could be easily guessed. If your passwords are hacked, your personal data and information could be at risk. Watch this video, The Good, Bad, and the Ugly: Passwords, to understand what it takes to have a good password and ensure you aren't vulnerable to hackers.

Cybersecurity

By: Evan Rice
June 28th, 2022

Welcome to our new video series with Guide Star Senior Vice President, Evan Rice! We will be dropping new monthly videos on the Good, Bad, and Ugly of Cybersecurity and IT topics. Be sure to subscribe to our blog and YouTube channel so you never miss a new video!