Cyber Hygiene and Security Awareness In today’s digital world, no organization is safe from cyber threats. Hackers are constantly looking for ways to exploit vulnerabilities and steal data. They use different methods and techniques to launch their attacks, and they keep evolving their skills and tools. That’s why every institution must practice good cyber hygiene […]

Scams can come from anywhere. Ever been phished by a golf ball? You have to apply security awareness practices, even on the golf course.

SQ Risk presented Putting the Management in Business Continuity Tuesday, June 9, 2020, SQ Risk, Managing Partner Larry Augustine presented “Putting the “Management” in Business Continuity”. The webinar session was part of an educational series sponsored by Specialized Data Systems for the National Consumer Reporting Association.   The SQ Risk Business Continuity Management (“BCM”) presentation […]

Healthy Conflict and Equal Footing A business associate and friend of mine actively encourages what he calls “healthy conflict” within the leadership of his small business. Admittedly, he isn’t great at managing when that conflict becomes unhealthy, but I think his goal is still very valid. A business may not achieve its full potential without […]

I reflected today on Benjamin Franklin’s quote, and even now, it couldn’t be truer; “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure”. Looking back at 2017 and 2018 we saw the barrage of breaches continue. We also see that cybersecurity threats such as malware, ransomware, and crypto mining continue and are becoming more […]