Insolvency practitioners could face fines for poor management of data

Insolvency practitioners that fail to properly delete data belonging to insolvent companies are risking huge fines, according to a new report from DSA Connect. The firm states that practitioners looking to sell assets that belong to insolvent companies need to ensure they do so without the bounds of the law. If data is sold that should not have been, intellectual …

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A fifth of UK workforce received a Covid-19-themed phishing email

More than a fifth of UK employees received at least one Covid-19-themed phishing email over the past few of months, a new report from Webroot claims. The report argues that an increase in the number of emails received – up 34 percent worldwide year-on-year – could result in work fatigue and increase vulnerability to phishing attacks. At the same time, …

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Best business antivirus | ITProPortal

Keeping your business operations safe and malware-free in the modern era isn’t easy. There are security risks left and right, as hackers are constantly devising new and more ingenious ways to carry out sinister agendas like stealing your sensitive data or simply hampering the functionality of your devices, consequently damaging your company’s efficiency. The logical method to deal with these …

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Best Usenet providers of 2020

If you’re reading these reviews, chances are you know what Usenet is.  For the rest of you…Welcome to the amazing world of Usenet, a little known corner of the Internet that’s been around for decades. Usenet is the original social network. It’s a cross between a discussion forum ala Reddit and a user-generated content platform with petabytes of entertainment and …

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SMBs would leave their IT service provider over cybersecurity

Cybersecurity remains a top priority for UK SMBs, according to a new report from ConnectWise. So much so, that the majority would happily switch IT service providers if it meant gaining access to the “right” cybersecurity solution. First and foremost, companies want to be confident in their ability to respond to cybersecurity incidents, minimizing damage and loss. More than four …

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How will IoT benefit the accounting profession?

The fancy definition of IoT often confuses us, and merging IoT with accounting does not seem like much of an application. Cloud computing has already shown its massive impact on the accounting industry and proven itself to revolutionize it. But what about IoT? IoT is an emerging technology in the field of Finance and Accounting. Let us start with understanding …

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Sophos 2020 Antivirus solutions review

Sophos keeps its consumer range simple with only two options – free and premium. When installing the Free version, users automatically get a 30-day free trial of Sophos Home Premium, reverting to Sophos Home Free once this period is over. To download the program, you’ll need to sign up with your email address. Both packages are only available on Windows …

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As CCPA enters enforcement, the cost of email mistakes becomes clear

After nearly two years of waiting, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) has officially entered its enforcement phase. Undeterred by some businesses claiming that the Covid-19 crisis has affected their ability to bring their systems into compliance with the new law, the California Attorney General’s office issued its final guidelines in early June and stated that it expects those affected to be …

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