Investing in new tech can be as challenging as it is exciting. Buyers often fall into the trap of investing in the shiniest new IT trend, forgetting proper research and preparation before making the upgrade.

Whether you’re buying a new gadget or simply looking to add new features, we discuss some of the most common shopping mistakes below, and how you can avoid buyer’s remorse.

Crucial as the topic may be, security training isn’t one’s typical idea of “fun.” Nevertheless, it’s necessary and, if implemented correctly, reduces cybersecurity risks by 10–15%.

Unfortunately, statistics from The Chubb’s latest cyber report show that while 70% of respondents believe their company has “good” or “excellent” security practices, only 31% of them receive the annual updates or training they need from their employer.

In an era of rising cybercrimes, you can never be too careful. All entities, users, and devices hold potential threats over a business, keeping its owners (and employees) constantly on guard with their private data and online activity.

Zero trust security is therefore imperative to mitigating security risks.

Many of us don’t pay nearly as much attention to our online privacy as we should, but things are changing as news of high-profile data breaches and scandals come to light. In fact, a recent survey found that half of US citizens don’t trust the way organizations collect and use their personal data, and almost two-thirds have suffered a data breach.