A business doesn’t need to be sitting on information with world-altering implications, like nuclear launch codes or an unreleased episode of Game of Thrones, to draw the attention of hackers and hostile bots.

Not long ago, we workedwith a local auto body shop here in New Jersey that went the wrong kind of viral online.

The 2018 Winter Olympics are underway in South Korea, and cybersecurity professionals in PyeongChang and elsewhere are working overtime to combat the elevated potential for cyberattacks. With thousands of tourists, athletes and celebrities in PyeongChang all using their smartphones and accessing Wi-Fi networks, hackers from Russia, North Korea, and other regions are certain to take notice.

If your company has been around for a while, you know what a headache technology can sometimes be. In the past, you could look forward to every new version of Windows bringing a new generation of software that required ever more resources. Within only a couple of years, every computer in your office would be obsolete and in need of replacement.

IT security is a battlefield on which you can never rest. Your company may have already eliminated all of the most common IT security weaknesses by taking steps such as installing security software, educating employees about the best security practices and investing in an automatic cloud-based backup solution.