Posts Tagged ‘information technology’
The Evolution of Ransomware: From Digital Nuisance to Global Threat
In the ever-shifting landscape of cybersecurity, few threats have evolved as rapidly—or as dangerously—as ransomware. What began as a digital nuisance in the early 2000s has transformed into a global criminal enterprise targeting businesses, hospitals, government agencies, and even entire cities. At Jackson Technologies, we believe that understanding the past and present of ransomware is…
Read MoreWhy Cyber Insurance Is a Must-Have in 2025—and What Your Business Needs to Know
Cyber threats aren’t just increasing—they’re evolving. From ransomware attacks to data breaches and phishing scams, businesses of all sizes face significant cybersecurity risks. And while preventative measures like firewalls, endpoint protection, and employee training are critical, they may not be enough to safeguard your organization from financial fallout. That’s where cyber insurance comes in. …
Read MoreCyber Crisis Management: A Key to Cyber Insurance Compliance
Cyberattacks aren’t a matter of if—they’re a matter of when. That’s why having cyber insurance is no longer optional for most businesses—it’s essential. But having a policy in place isn’t enough. To ensure coverage when the worst happens, your business must demonstrate cyber crisis readiness and strict compliance with your policy’s conditions. Let’s break down…
Read MoreWindows 10 End of Life: What to Expect and What to Do
Microsoft has officially announced the End of Life (EOL) for Windows 10, set for October 14, 2025. If your business is still running Windows 10, it’s time to start planning your next steps to ensure security, compliance, and efficiency. Here’s what you need to know and how to prepare. What Does Windows 10 End…
Read MoreCyber Resiliency: The Key to Business Survival in 2025
In today’s interconnected world, facing a cyber threat is not a question of ‘if’ but ‘when.’ Businesses must move beyond traditional cybersecurity measures and embrace cyber resiliency to ensure they can withstand, recover from, and adapt to cyber incidents. Without a strong resiliency plan, companies risk operational downtime, financial losses, and reputational damage that could…
Read MoreBuilding Cyber Resiliency: The Key to Thriving in a Threat-Filled Digital World
Cyber threats are evolving faster than ever, putting businesses at constant risk. While essential, traditional cybersecurity measures are no longer sufficient to protect organizations from increasingly sophisticated attacks fully. That’s where cyber resiliency comes in—a strategic approach that not only strengthens defenses but also ensures a company can withstand, recover from, and adapt to cyber…
Read MoreDisaster Recovery 101: Protecting Your Business from the Unexpected
Let’s face it — the digital world can be unpredictable. One day everything is running smoothly, and the next, a cyberattack or unexpected disaster could throw your entire operation into chaos. Whether it’s ransomware locking up your data or a power outage taking down your network, the reality is apparent: businesses need a plan to…
Read MoreCYBERSECURITY: The True Cost of a Data Breach: Why Prevention is Cheaper Than Recovery
In an era where digital threats are growing more sophisticated, businesses face an undeniable truth: the cost of reacting to a data breach far outweighs the cost of preventing one. From financial penalties to operational chaos and reputational damage, the consequences of a breach can ripple through every aspect of an organization. At Jackson Technologies,…
Read MoreHow to Prevent Data Leaks Through Improper Cabling Practices
In today’s digital world, businesses rely heavily on secure networks to protect sensitive data. While cybersecurity often focuses on software-based solutions, one often overlooked vulnerability is improper cabling practices. Poorly managed cables can expose organizations to data leaks, unauthorized access, and system failures. Understanding the risks associated with improper cabling and implementing best practices can…
Read MoreThe Role of Cabling in Cybersecurity: How to Protect Your Network from Physical Threats
When it comes to cybersecurity, most organizations focus on firewalls, encryption, and software defenses. However, physical security, particularly network cabling, is an often overlooked aspect that plays a critical role in protecting business data. Neglecting cabling security can leave your network vulnerable to breaches, tampering, and data theft. In this article, we’ll explore the role…
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