GDPR – Why Should I Worry?

Posted By Chris Wong, CEO & Chairman, LifeSite Protect your business by protecting customers While designed to protect the data privacy of EU citizens, and harmonize data privacy laws across Europe, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is reshaping the way organizations approach data protection globally. Whether or not your business is based in the … Read more

5 core elements of the LifeSite security architecture

The Equifax data breach has not only shaken our confidence in credit institutions, it’s also damaged the perception of cloud-based services. Here’s the top 5 ways LifeSite goes above and beyond to maintain our ultra-secure system. User Encryption Keys We treat all users like a company. Most services do this only for big institutions, but … Read more

3 Simple Steps To Protect Your Online Identity Post-Equifax

It turns out the Equifax data breach was due to a vulnerability that Equifax had two months to patch (but didn’t). Unfortunately for Equifax and the online identity of 143 million affected American consumers, there aren’t any do-overs. However, there are three simple steps you can take to protect your online identity all without anyone’s … Read more

6 Signs Digital Assistants Are Here To Stay

In the past six months we’ve seen an explosion of stories about digital assistants – from Amazon’s Alexa, Google’s Assistant, Microsoft’s Cortana, to Apple’s Siri. If you’re still on the fence here’s 6 reasons we think they have staying power for your smart home and beyond. Revenue Just follow the money. The digital assistant market … Read more

Backup Contact: Did Jabba Have An “In Case of Emergency”?

In honor of May the Fourth, let’s talk about one of the most memorable Star Wars characters ever, Jabba the Hutt. (Spoiler alert: He dies an inglorious death.) I’ve always wondered what happened to Jabba’s stuff. Did he have a will (or kids)? What about his criminal empire? He must have had multiple properties, right? … Read more

9 Memories More Precious Than Gold

When it comes time to think about the legacy you’ll be leaving your family, most people think of the assets and property you own. But the memories you’ve made together with your loved ones are just as valuable and precious as any possession you will pass down. As you begin collecting and writing down these … Read more

5 Reasons You Should Backup TODAY

You know how you’re supposed to shower before jumping into the pool? Or vacuum under the bed? Backing up your data is just like that, except the consequences of not doing it are much more dire. By 2020, 1.7 MB (megabytes) of data will be created every second for each person on the planet. With … Read more

5 online security tips for the unlucky

When it comes to your online security, the last thing you want to rely on is the luck of the Irish. You may find a few shamrocks today, but you’re going to need a lot more than that to protect yourself from cyberattacks and other online threats. The worst time to worry about your online … Read more

Panic Day: 5 Ways To Keep Panic At Bay

Panic Day is one of the strangest, yet most cathartic holidays you’ve probably never heard of. When’s the last time you were under an impossible deadline? Or had a particularly frustrating time dealing with family? Panic Day is the day you get to press the panic button. Scream, jump onto your desk, or just laugh … Read more