On February 28, Sherif Rizk spoke with Jared Lindzon for The Globe & Mail about the necessity of migrating business operations to the cloud following the COVID-19 pandemic and the importance of updating security practices to reduce the risk of fraud.

As COVID-19 restrictions forced organizations across nearly every sector to shift to remote work and virtual operations, many professions had to rapidly move sensitive data to cloud servers to maintain day-to-day operations, increasing potential exposure to fraudsters.

Rizk shared the firm’s close call with a phishing incident shortly after migrating to the cloud, and the proactive steps they took to secure systems and safeguard sensitive information.

Read the full article here:
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/article-companies-migrate-cloud-security/

“Before the pandemic, cybersecurity was more of an afterthought. Now it’s top of mind.”  –Sherif Rizk