Posts Tagged ‘Security’
The Power of Global
We live in a connected world. One that knows no bounds when it comes to the ability to reach the world with a message. Anyone, anywhere can spin up a website, write a few words and they’re instantly connected to the world. Yet in our globally connected world, we still have to deal with how…
Read More2017 CYBERSECURITY THREATS & HOW TO COMBAT
We’re only halfway through the year and already we’ve seen some widespread cybersecurity threats and trends which are showing no sign of slowing. It’s important to take a moment to evaluate these trends, understand how to protect against them specifically and also interpret what they mean for 2018 and beyond. The below list isn’t meant…
Read MoreWHY YOU NEED API KEY SECURITY
Is your data secure? That question haunts website owners today for a good reason. U.S. data breaches hit an all-time high in 2016 — up 40 percent from the year before. API key security is critical when it comes to keeping your data safe. If you’re running WordPress or Drupal, your website uses APIs. That means you…
Read MoreTHE MOST COMMON WORDPRESS SECURITY THREATS
Reposted from captainform.com WordPress has a pretty good record for security considering its wide user base, but it has its risks as well. Having asecurity conscious mindset from the beginning, in regards to your website is necessary, as without one a site exposes it to serious dangers. Careful treatment of your website and how it is set…
Read MoreWEBSITE SECURITY: 5 WAYS TO SECURE YOUR ONLINE DONATIONS
Reposted from givewp.com One of the primary goals for your nonprofit website is to gain the confidence and trust of your donors. The best way to build that trust is to show them you take their online privacy and security seriously. Security should not be underestimated. Many nonprofits underestimate the likelihood and magnitude of an attack…
Read MoreTHE IMPORTANCE OF DATA SOVEREIGNTY
One of the most unifying aspects of the Internet is the fact that it has no bounds. Once published, information is available anytime and anywhere. Yet, while the Internet knows no borders or boundaries, the data it contains and the users who provide this data to service providers fall under a wide range of jurisdictions.…
Read MoreTOP 5 TECH/SECURITY PODCASTS
Podcasting as a medium and media industry has changed dramatically over the course of the past ten years. The medium is young and, as of yet, still fairly decentralized. In 2005 Apple added podcasts to its iTunes roster, but in the past three years though, since 2013, the number of podcasts available through iTunes has…
Read MoreWHAT’S WRONG WITH YOUR PA$$WORD?
Our team here at Lockr came across this TED talk the other day, and thought it would applicable to our readers. We tried to pick out the important parts of the talk and highlight some of the best practices, hope you enjoy! During a TED talk in 2014, Lorrie Faith Craner, highlighted her thoughts on…
Read MoreTHE PANAMA PAPERS LEAK. COULD IT HAVE BEEN STOPPED?
The Mossack Fonseca data breach, known more commonly as the Panama Papers, which occurred earlier in April contained approximately 11.5 million leaked documents which detailed the information of more than 214,488 international entities. The fallout from the leak has been catastrophic for many high profile and wealthy individuals and corporations who have been implemented now…
Read More“SIMPLIFYING SECURITY: PROTECTING YOUR CLIENTS AND YOUR COMPANY”
Lockr and Cellar Door Media founder, Chris Teitzel, had the opportunity to be a part of a panel discussion on security during a session at DrupalCon 2016, held in New Orleans. The discussion served three primary purposes, it introduced some of the key themes in contemporary cybersecurity, it offered language for bringing these themes to customers…
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