Your Business and Technology: Why Cybersecurity is Essential

For many small businesses, cybersecurity isn’t always top of mind. But as technology becomes more integral into our day-to-day lives, it should become an important part of a business, too. In this episode of Contracting Conversations, we sit down with William Velez, the Chief Information Officer at Harvard Maintenance. While it may not be top of mind for all building service contractors, Velez said cybersecurity is an essential part of running a business. In this episode, you will hear: • How innovative hackers have become in illegally accessing information • Why cybersecurity is integral in keeping not only your customers information safe, but your information as well • How cybersecurity builds trust • What legal ramifications are for having an inefficient cybersecurity program • How to start scaling a cybersecurity plan to fit your business