New privacy regulations are making cybersecurity a necessity
Let’s start with the good news. Many states within the USA are implementing privacy regulations to protect our individual data. As individuals, this is good for us. Finally, companies will face serious consequences in the form of substantial fines for collecting more information than they disclosed, for sharing our information without our explicit consent, or for failing to take reasonable measures to protect our information.
How did you start your career in IT?
I started as a work study at the college I attended. Before graduation I was hired full time and spent the next 19 years working there.
What are the biggest challenges in your work?
Finding the balance between projects, client related-needs, and other competing resources.
Listen to Joshua Peskay, VP of Technology Strategy of RoundTable Technology, chat with George Weiner of Whole Whale, as they explain what nonprofits need to know about the coming changes in data privacy laws.
What is this is all about?
On November 13th, The Public Interest Registry, the organization responsible for the dot.org and dot.ngo domains, announced that it had been sold to private equity firm, Ethos Capital.
Here is that announcement.
My official title is VP of Business Development which means that I am responsible for all aspects of Sales & Marketing here at RoundTable.
What do you ACTUALLY do at our company?
Develop sales & marketing collateral, prospecting, write proposals, define our service offerings, contract review & whatever else necessary to WIN more business!
How did you start your career in IT?
At 18 Years old, I joined the Air Force under the Cyber Communications division.
Things I keep on my desk: Headphones, wallet, flashlight, Almonds, ear muffs, sunglasses, BBQ sauce, Shampoo.. (how did this get here) light-bulbs, and 3 Pokemon cards. Don’t forget the chapstick.
Employees use many different programs at work, and it can be tempting to reuse the same password for some or all accounts. This unsafe practice is called “password recycling,” and it’s quite prevalent: a recent report showed that 59% of people use the same password for just about everything.
While I don’t use it in a professional degree, I absolutely love my Oculus Rift virtual reality headset. I am constantly amazed at how this technology has advanced through the years.
We’ll take you through a simple thought exercise that can reveal where you might be vulnerable
First, let’s understand the the differences between backups, disaster recovery and business continuity.
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My name is Joshua Peskay and this is a 2-Minute Training on the true cost of a slow computer. It’s hard to set aside money to buy new computers when the existing computers, when the existing computers that you have are still working. But are those computers really working? Let’s do the math.
