Author nxlmanagement Posted on 10/10/202310/10/2023Categories Best Practices, Cybersecurity Month, Training

Establishing a Baseline for Cybersecurity

The weakest link in any organization’s cybersecurity infrastructure is often its employees. To address this vulnerability, it is crucial to have a baseline understanding of where employees stand in terms of cybersecurity knowledge. This knowledge forms the foundation upon which effective training and comprehensive protection for the business can be built. Understanding the Baseline A baseline in cybersecurity knowledge refers to the fundamental understanding that employees possess regarding various aspects of cybersecurity. This includes awareness of potential threats, best practices, data … Continue reading “Establishing a Baseline for Cybersecurity”

Author nxlmanagement Posted on 08/09/202309/04/2023Categories Best Practices

NIST Password Standards

As most businesses rely heavily on technology to operate efficiently and serve their customers, we embrace the convenience of digital tools. It is crucial not to overlook one of the cornerstones of strong cybersecurity, password standards. Using strong passwords to safeguard sensitive information and prevent unauthorized access to your business accounts and data is critical. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) provides comprehensive guidelines for creating and maintaining strong passwords. Let’s explore these guidelines and understand why they … Continue reading “NIST Password Standards”