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What do Virtual CISOs Actually Do?

It may seem as if vendors are shouting “We offer Virtual CISO services!” at every conference you attend. But what does that really mean? Have you ever tallied all the ways this service could benefit your bank? Most community banks we encounter cannot hire an in-house, full-time Chief Information Security Officer. Typically, this executive works … Continue reading "What do Virtual CISOs Actually Do?"
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‘Shadow IT’ – How to Reduce the Risks and Costs

An executive at your organization streams music from a service on his office computer. Another executive uses a personal file-sharing site to store some of her work files. Another employee tracks sales and promotions sent to his personal email service while he’s working at your office. None of these team members went through IT to … Continue reading "‘Shadow IT’ – How to Reduce the Risks and Costs"
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What is a Virtual Chief Information Security Officer?

In today’s digital landscape, securing your organization’s sensitive information and maintaining a robust cybersecurity program is more crucial than ever. However, the increasing sophistication of cyber threats and the costs and complexities associated with hiring a full-time Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) can be daunting for many businesses. Small to medium-sized enterprises, banks, credit unions, … Continue reading "What is a Virtual Chief Information Security Officer?"
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ImageQuest named to Inc. 5000 list for fourth time

ImageQuest, a leading information security advisory and managed IT services provider based in Nashville, was named for the fourth time to the Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing private companies in America. This marks the third consecutive year ImageQuest has made the list. Since 2019, ImageQuest’s top-line revenues have grown by 113 percent.  Companies on … Continue reading "ImageQuest named to Inc. 5000 list for fourth time"
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5 Critical Reasons Your Organization Needs Help Implementing Cyber Security Training

You know you have a robust cyber security training program, but you still wonder whether you are doing enough to implement it to the level you need to protect against cybercriminals. You’re not alone. Hackers usually start with your organization’s weakest security link—your employees. So, if your employees aren’t getting the training they need to … Continue reading "5 Critical Reasons Your Organization Needs Help Implementing Cyber Security Training"
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ImageQuest promotes five to new roles

ImageQuest, a Nashville-based Managed Security Services Provider, has promoted five team members to new roles this month. Josh Quigley ascended to Senior Systems Administrator, Jeff Meisenhelder became a System Administrator, and Jeremiah Eicher became a Tier III Client Support Specialist. Also promoted were Steven Ernest, to Client Support Specialist II, and Steven Adams, to Client … Continue reading "ImageQuest promotes five to new roles"
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Keep Your Business Secure with a Password Manager for Enterprise

As a business owner or executive, you know that keeping your company’s sensitive data secure is a top priority. However, with the growing number of cyber threats and the increasing complexity of managing passwords, it can be challenging to ensure that your business is fully protected. That’s where a password manager for enterprise comes in. … Continue reading "Keep Your Business Secure with a Password Manager for Enterprise"
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Need a Vendor Management System? Here’s What an IT Company Wants You to Know

Have you ever heard the phrase, “You’re only as strong as your weakest link?” In terms of cybersecurity, that means that even if your organization’s security and compliance measures are top-notch, you are vulnerable to cyberattacks if you have a vendor who doesn’t have the same diligence. An effective vendor management program can help you … Continue reading "Need a Vendor Management System? Here’s What an IT Company Wants You to Know"
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How Vulnerability Testing Can Help You Stay Ahead of Cybersecurity Threats

No one likes to think their business has weaknesses. But unfortunately, almost all businesses have weaknesses in their cybersecurity defenses. The problem is that most companies ignore the vulnerabilities entirely or do not even know they exist. That’s why partnering with a reputable IT company like ImageQuest is crucial so that we can conduct vulnerability … Continue reading "How Vulnerability Testing Can Help You Stay Ahead of Cybersecurity Threats"
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What Is Penetration Testing & Why Should You Care?

Does your CEO have administrative access to the entire network? Do your employees wear their ID badges when they leave for lunch? Is anyone with a maintenance badge given free-range to your facility? If you answered yes to any of these questions, your business has a serious vulnerability risk that must be corrected. Otherwise, you … Continue reading "What Is Penetration Testing & Why Should You Care?"
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8 Frequently Asked Questions About Disaster Recovery Plans And Why You Need One

Imagine you get to work one day, power up your computer, and begin working. As you grab a second cup of coffee, your screen freezes. You reboot your computer but get the same result. You call IT and learn there’s an outage with a key application you need to do your work. Now what? Unfortunately, … Continue reading "8 Frequently Asked Questions About Disaster Recovery Plans And Why You Need One"
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How the Benefits of SD-WAN Can Improve Business Operations

Does your business have multiple locations, remote workers, a call center, or just need reliable continuous operations? Are network ‘hiccups’ harmful to your business? Then it might be worthwhile to investigate the next generation of WAN, known as SD-WAN. SD-WAN is a solution for network outages. As work – software applications, customer accounts, and business … Continue reading "How the Benefits of SD-WAN Can Improve Business Operations"
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