In the food and beverage industry, cybersecurity is often thought of in terms of technology—firewalls, encryption, and security software. However, one of the most critical lines of defense against cyber threats is the workforce itself. Employees, whether handling customer data or managing production systems, play a pivotal role in maintaining a...
In the restaurant and bar industry, point-of-sale (POS) systems are essential for day-to-day operations. They handle everything from processing payments to managing inventory and customer loyalty programs, making them a crucial part of business infrastructure. However, as the reliance on digital transactions grows, so does the risk of cyber...
The Internet of Things (IoT) has transformed the food and beverage industry, allowing businesses to streamline operations, enhance product quality, and improve supply chain management. From smart manufacturing processes to automated quality control and temperature monitoring, IoT devices are embedded in almost every aspect of production and...
In today’s evolving digital landscape, cybersecurity threats are becoming more sophisticated, putting businesses at greater risk. Whether it's data breaches, ransomware attacks, or insider threats, organizations must take proactive steps to secure their systems and data. One of the most important foundational steps in building a robust...
Penetration testing, or "pen testing," is an essential component of a robust cybersecurity strategy. Whether you're a small business or a large enterprise, the insights gained from a pen test can be invaluable in strengthening your security posture and protecting your digital assets. However, if you're new to the process, you might not know what...
In our security assessments, we often encounter misconfigurations in email authentication protocols that leave organizations vulnerable to spoofing and phishing attacks. Attackers actively seek out these weaknesses to impersonate legitimate senders, deceive recipients, and gain access to sensitive information. This article explores how...
As cybersecurity threats grow in complexity and frequency, businesses are finding it increasingly important to conduct regular penetration tests to identify and address vulnerabilities before they can be exploited. However, traditional penetration testing can often be time-consuming, costly, and limited to a single point in time. This has led many...
The Internet of Things (IoT) has transformed how businesses operate across various industries. From smart manufacturing and automated quality control to real-time monitoring of equipment and inventory management, IoT devices play a vital role in enhancing efficiency and driving innovation. However, the increasing reliance on IoT also introduces...
By: Derek Odiorne In today’s interconnected world, food and beverage companies rely heavily on a network of third-party vendors and suppliers to maintain their operations. From raw materials, to packaging, logistics, and even IT services, these external partners play a crucial role in the production and delivery of your products. However,...
By: Derek Odiorne In the rapidly-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, businesses face a multitude of threats that can disrupt operations, compromise data, and damage reputations. While it’s impossible to eliminate all risks, focusing on key areas can significantly reduce your exposure. By addressing just 10 critical areas, you can eliminate...