Today is the first official Identity Management Day—an effort led by the National Cybersecurity Alliance and the Identity Defined Security Alliance (IDSA) to educate business leaders and IT decision makers…
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Cloud security threats can take on many forms, and the rise in them comes from the increase in cloud adoption across the globe. In fact, according to this Security Boulevard…
With the isolation of COVID-19 quarantining, the use of digital media saw a drastic increase. According to Insider Intelligence’s “U.S. Time Spent with Media 2021 Update,” people spent an average…
It is officially Data Privacy Day—an effort led by the National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA) that dates back to 2008. This annual initiative commemorates the Jan. 28, 1981, signing of…
With Black Friday and Cyber Monday quickly approaching, it’s likely you’re considering doing most of your shopping in your pajamas, curled up on a cozy couch. And you’re not alone….
Each week throughout National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM), members of the BARR Advisory team will be sharing insights on various topics related to online data protection. Check back each week…
Password authentication and management—it’s something we can all agree is important, but it’s also something most of us find difficult to do. That’s why many of us create easy-to-remember passwords…
One of the first steps you’ll take when preparing for a SOC 2 audit is selecting which trust services criteria (TSC) may be included in the report. Every SOC 2…
You’ve likely heard the term “endpoint security” before, especially with the recent uptick in remote work, but what is it exactly and why is it important? Let us explain. What…
Since the World Health Organization officially declared COVID-19 a pandemic on March 11, 2020, an estimated 16 million United States-based workers shifted from in-office work to remote work, according to…
