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Keeping Secure While On The Go
Travel is still a big part of work these days, regardless if your organization is fully remote, hybrid, or in-office. We often get questions about what organizations can do to keep their employees, devices, and data safe while they are on the go so we wanted to share some of our top tips.
Our goal is to provide a set of actionable, totally free measures you can take to keep things secure on the road.
Employee Separation: Cyber Security Best Practices
It’s never easy to let a member of your organization go. Employee departures, whether voluntary or involuntary, can pose serious cybersecurity risks to organizations. Failing to promptly address these risks can lead to data breaches, unauthorized access, and potential harm to the company's reputation. In this blog post, we will outline crucial cybersecurity considerations to keep in mind when an employee leaves your organization, along with five additional suggestions to enhance your security measures.
May The 4th Be With You (or What We Can Learn About Cyber Security From Star Wars)
Greetings, fellow Star Wars fans! Cyber security is an important issue that affects everyone, even those living in a galaxy far, far away. So, let's explore three key cyber security lessons we can learn from the Star Wars universe!
Small Org Cyber Security Insights: 2023 IBM X-Force Threat Intelligence Report
As cybersecurity experts, we eagerly anticipate annual high-level reports from leading cybersecurity companies like IBM and Verizon. The global reach of these organizations enables them to offer valuable insights that inform our customers' cybersecurity strategies. At RipRap Security, we primarily support small-to-medium-sized organizations and nonprofits, but these reports provide excellent insight into techniques used against larger organizations across various industries, including government, critical infrastructure, and transportation.
In this post, we share key insights from the 2023 IBM report to help inform and educate readers.
A Wrapup Of Our First NTEN Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC23)
In mid-April 2023, the RipRap Security team attended NTC23, the NTEN Nonprofit Technology Conference in Denver. We had an incredible time getting to meet people doing great things in their communities. Our team was also honored to present alongside our partner, 1% for the Planet, on their cyber security journey.
We learned so much and wanted to take some time to memorialize some highlights from the conference.
Happy Earth Day 2023!
Earth Day is a time to reflect on the importance of protecting our planet and taking action to preserve its natural resources for future generations. At RipRap Security, we recognize the urgent need to address environmental issues and are excited to support environmental causes through our 1% for the Planet membership. Our 1% for the Planet membership is a commitment to accountability, partnership building, and doing better for people and planet.
RipRap Security's 2022 Impact Report
Our team wanted to share a bit about our efforts throughout 2022 to improve the security of our partners and expand our dedication to environmental causes, as well as a bit of what's planned for 2023.