Should the Average Small Business Send Its Employees to Coding Bootcamp?
The average small business employer doesn’t think of paying to upskill their employees unless it’s for a specific reason, a new technology or machine that the company must work with, for example. Businesses often do not even upgrade their computers to the...Are We More Vulnerable to Hackers?
January 14, 2021, “Are we more vulnerable to hackers?” Donald McLaughlin, Lead Consultant of Cornerstone Partners (CP Cyber) describes how complexity in technology can lead to issues and notes how disclosure requirements make it seem as if attacks are more...Three Security Recommendations for Individuals Working from Home
Author: Donald McLaughlin, Lead Consultant of CP Cyber There are 3 scenarios that we like to educated people on when it comes to working from home. 1. Avoid using personal computers for work unless your company approves it. Your personal computer is not managed by...Spike in COVID-19 cases forcing to work from home
November 9, 2020, “Spike in COVID-19 cases forcing more Coloradans to work from home” Donald McLaughlin, Lead Consultant of Cornerstone Partners (CP Cyber) notes common pitfalls that can lead to compromises in your company’s security. He answers...CP Cyber in the News: CO Exposure Notifications launches to notify Coloradans about possible COVID risk
October 27, 2020, “CO Exposure Notifications launches to notify Coloradans about possible COVID risk” Donald McLaughlin, Lead Consultant of Cornerstone Partners (CP Cyber) tested the new CO Exposure app and gave Fox 31 News his results. He reviewed the...CP Cyber in the News: Social media sites tighten platforms as election nears
September 22, 2020, “Social media sites tighten platforms as election nears” Denver 7 News asked Donald McLaughlin, Lead Consultant of Cornerstone Partners (CP Cyber), for recommendations for individuals to gather unbiased and factual information about the...CP Cyber tests passwords, finds crucial errors
July 14, 2020, “Local security firm tests passwords, finds crucial errors” Fox 31 News asked us how short, guessable passwords lead to breaches and hacked personal accounts. Brian Cather, lead consultant, provides some real world stories, and describes how...Fear and anxiety spread online misinformation
June 15, 2020, “Fear and anxiety spread online misinformation” Denver 7 News warns viewers to be weary of misinformation mistakenly being spread via social media. Donald McLaughlin from CP Cyber provides several tips on checking the sources of the...Tech expert discusses which ‘free’ apps to avoid
June 10, 2020, “Tech expert discusses which ‘free’ apps to avoid” Fox 31 News asked us the price users were paying by giving up their privacy by using ‘free’ apps. Donald McLaughlin, lead consultant, provides individuals some suggestions on how...
