Don't Gamble With Your Tech Security
Don't Gamble With Your Tech Security This week's cyberattacks in Las Vegas are yet another reminder that you can't be passive about protecting your network and other digital assets. BY HOWARD TULLMAN , GENERAL MANAGING PARTNER, G2T3V AND CHICAGO HIGH TECH INVESTORS @HOWARDTULLMAN1 Illustration: Inc./Getty Watching the hapless victims of a cyberattack as portrayed on The Morning Show -- running around like headless chickens while clueless executives demand protection from the just-arrived outside team of white-hat hackers -- I was painfully reminded of just how interconnected we all are by our devices. And how vulnerable every business is to network intrusions by criminals, and the extortionate ransom demands that typically accompany them. When the workforce began returning to the office, people brought with them all the shortcuts, compromises, simplistic passwords , and other bad habits they'd adopted while working remotely, along with all the c...