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How to Keep Hackers Out and Protect Your Business this World Password Day 2023

As technology continues to evolve, the importance of strong passwords is more crucial than ever. May 4th marks World Password Day, reminding us to prioritise secure passwords to protect ourselves and our businesses from cyber threats. In 2023, the average person has 70-80 online accounts, and with the rise of remote work and digital transformation, […]

Case Study Analysis: Cisco Umbrella Helps Qantas Secure Digital Landscape

As a verified Cisco partner, ITeam Consulting is dedicated to providing top-notch cybersecurity solutions for businesses of all sizes. One solution we highly recommend is Cisco Umbrella, a cloud-based security platform that provides the first line of defence against threats on the internet. Cisco Umbrella has been proven effective in many industries, including the aviation […]

Streamline Security with Cisco Umbrella and SASE

At ITeam Consulting, we understand that modern businesses face complex security challenges that require streamlined and efficient solutions. Relying on multiple solutions may seem like the best approach, but it can create gaps in security, redundant capabilities, and communication silos that impact usability. This is why we believe in the power of Secure Access Service […]

How to Reduce Your Risk of Ransomware Attacks with MFA

Ransomware attacks are one of the most devastating cyber threats that organisations face today, this blog discusses how you can reduce your risk of ransomware attack with Multi Factor Authentication (MFA) Since the pandemic, ransomware attacks have increased 150%, and the risk to business is so great that the US government has deemed ransomware a […]

Three Problems with Passwords

The problem with passwords is that they’ve become less and less effective over time. As password protocols evolve and cybercriminals become more sophisticated in their techniques, it’s increasingly apparent that the traditional methods for protecting your accounts no longer offer adequate levels of security. In this blog post we’ll explore how passwords have changed over […]

Why businesses need to implement zero trust security

The reason businesses need to implement a Zero Trust method of cyber security is to create a secure technology environment that protects against unauthorised access to digital data and assets. It removes implicit trust and builds security resilience; that is, the ability to withstand unpredictable threats and emerge stronger.  What is zero trust? Zero trust […]

Protect Your Business’ Data on Portable Devices

Portable devices such as laptops, tablets, and phones are essential for conducting businesses on the go, however they do open up your business to potential cyber security threats. Here’s how you can enhance the security of your business and protect your business’ data on portable devices from malicious malware, viruses, and cyber-attack: Secure Your Wi-Fi […]

Cyber Security Awareness Training to Empower Your Employees

The current surge of cyber security attacks, scams, and breaches is unsettling for businesses and individuals. We have our best technology and the brightest people on the job with increased monitoring and security.  In addition to the core services ITeam Consulting provides, we also deliver security awareness training (SAT) to upskill your team and empower […]

The who, what, where of data breaches

The who, what, where of data breaches Did you know the average data breach costs businesses an estimated $4 million? This figure takes into account hundreds of cost factors from legal, regulatory, and technical activities, loss of brand equity, customer turnover, and drain on employee productivity. Not many businesses could survive that type of financial […]