7 Cyber security Myths

May 7, 2019

Cyber crime only affects big organisations . You only need antivirus and firewall software 31% of micro and small businesses reported breaches in 2018. Meanwhile, 60% of medium firms were attacked – just 1% less than large companies. Antivirus is important, but it’s difficult to defend against new threats before they make into malware databases. Software firewalls, meanwhile, are okay for home computers, but businesses need to protect whole networks, and hardware firewalls are the most effective, efficient way of doing so.

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HALOCK is a U.S.-based information security consultancy that is privately owned and operated out of its headquarters in Schaumburg, IL. From mid-sized to the Fortune 100, our clients span a variety of industries including: - financial services - healthcare - legal - education - energy - SaaS/cloud - enterprise retail/e-Tail and many others HALOCK specializes in Governance and Compliance, PCI Compliance, HIPAA Compliance, Vulnerability Assessments, Penetration Testing, Risk Assessments, Risk Management, Advance Threat Diagnostics, Incident Response Planning and Incident Response Management.

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Infographic | February 3, 2022

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HALOCK is a U.S.-based information security consultancy that is privately owned and operated out of its headquarters in Schaumburg, IL. From mid-sized to the Fortune 100, our clients span a variety of industries including: - financial services - healthcare - legal - education - energy - SaaS/cloud - enterprise retail/e-Tail and many others HALOCK specializes in Governance and Compliance, PCI Compliance, HIPAA Compliance, Vulnerability Assessments, Penetration Testing, Risk Assessments, Risk Management, Advance Threat Diagnostics, Incident Response Planning and Incident Response Management.

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