Hensley Elam CEO releases cybersecurity awareness call to action for charter operators and fixed base operators.
— Russ Hensley CEO CISSP
LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY, USA, November 24, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ — As a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) I am asked by both business associates and friends for advice on how to keep data and records secure. Data security is much different today than it was even 5 or 10 years ago. Data breaches are a daily occurrence by both small and large business as well as personally. There are many industry standards in place but those standards have not been adopted across the board, leaving glaring holes that put businesses and individuals at risk. Let me explain.
Cybersecurity’s meaning in this article will be inclusive of what may be considered good data housekeeping and not exclusive of defending off hackers. For example, is data being backed up off-site; is software being kept up to date; and is staff being trained on how to see a phishing email? Not all companies are doing this, but yet people every day entrust companies with their personal and financial data.
In the past 18 months the United States has experienced much turmoil because of repeated cyber breaches…