How to Avoid Black Friday Scams: What Everyone Must Know Before Shopping The holiday season is the busiest shopping period of the year — and also the busiest season for cybercriminals.Black Friday and Cyber Monday attract millions of shoppers looking for deals, which creates the perfect opportunity for scammers to deploy fake websites, fraudulent ads,...Read More
It’s the middle of 2024 and the cybersecurity threats keep rising. Cybersecurity is not just an IT concern; it’s a critical aspect of business resilience and trust. At Ascension Global Technology (AGT), we understand the importance of a robust and holistic cybersecurity posture, and we recommend the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Cybersecurity...Read More
Wishing all our clients and partners a safe and joyful holiday. May this day of independence bring you happiness and a wonderful time with family and friends. From all of us at AGT, enjoy the celebrations! 🇺🇸 #FourthOfJuly #IndependenceDay #AGTCelebrates”Read More
In the modern digital age, virtual communication platforms have become an essential tool for both personal and professional interactions. However, recent updates to Zoom’s service policy, particularly in section 10.4, have raised concerns about data privacy and security. This article aims to shed light on the potential risks associated with continuing to use Zoom and...Read More
The digital realm’s escalating threats call for heightened vigilance and robust countermeasures. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) have recently issued a joint Cybersecurity Advisory (CSA) titled “Enhanced Monitoring to Detect APT Activity Targeting Outlook Online.” The advisory provides invaluable guidance to enhance monitoring within Microsoft Exchange Online...Read More
The paradigm of cybersecurity thrives on a proactive ethos, emphasizing the imperative role of tools like gap analysis in assessing the efficacy of an organization’s information security management system (ISMS). However, what exactly constitutes a gap analysis, and why is it a worthy investment for organizations? This piece delves into the essence of gap analysis...Read More
Cybersecurity is a top priority for businesses of all sizes in today’s interconnected world. Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are particularly vulnerable to cyber threats, given their limited resources and expertise. This article outlines the key areas SMBs should focus on when building a cybersecurity program and discusses best practices for each. Additionally, we’ll explore...Read More
As technology advances and becomes increasingly integrated into our daily lives, the threat of cyber attacks has grown exponentially. Organizations of all sizes must prioritize cybersecurity to protect their data, reputation, and customers. One essential step in bolstering your organization’s cybersecurity is conducting a cybersecurity risk assessment. In this article, we will explore the importance...Read More
In 2023 businesses are facing increasing regulatory compliance requirements and cyber threats. Compliance and risk management are critical components of a business’s overall security posture. In this blog post, we will discuss the importance of compliance and risk management for your business, and how AGT can help. What is Compliance? Compliance refers to adhering to...Read More
In today’s digital age, cybersecurity is a top priority for businesses of all sizes. Cyber insurance policies can provide businesses with financial protection in the event of a cyber attack or data breach. However, to qualify for coverage, insurers often require businesses to implement adequate security measures such as privileged access management (PAM) and identity...Read More
