Category: Business Security

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Apr2023
What are the advantages of SASE (Secure Access Service Edge) over other security options? Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) is a cloud-based network security solution that combines wide area networking (WAN) capabilities with comprehensive security features such as secure web gateways, firewall as a service, and zero-trust network access. SASE is ... Read More
April 18, 2023Tommi

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Oct2021
Healthcare professionals, throughout the United States, have been learning to manage HIPAA compliance to adhere to industry requirements. One component that the healthcare industry must comply with is the Security Risk Assessment (or SRA), which must be completed annually. The Security Risk Assessment includes, not only your processes and procedures, ... Read More
October 7, 2021Chris Torbit

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Aug2021
Cyber attacks are on the rise and only getting more frequent. It's imperative for your business to have an effective strategy to protect against data breaches, malware, spyware and other threats that could compromise your company. Because most businesses are technology-driven, IT systems are central to your organization’s success. With that ... Read More
August 12, 2021Chris Torbit

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Jul2021
No matter how much a company spends on technology and equipment, those solutions are not meant to last forever and have an anticipated lifecycle. Even after significant investments in technology in your organization, you may have noticed that those solutions are no longer as effective as they once were. Competitors ... Read More
July 4, 2021Chris Torbit

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May2021
In a recent article on mobile device management (MDM), CIO magazine makes the intriguing and pointed observation that “the mobile enterprise is the BYOD enterprise,” which may be the reason many businesses have been slow to implement comprehensive mobile device management policies. Unfortunately, a lack of such policies is unrealistic and fails to ... Read More
May 28, 2021Chris Torbit

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Oct2019
Ransomware - a new form of malware - is becoming an increased threat for businesses of every size. Ransomware is a version of malware that targets and encrypts a company's data and a ransom is demanded from the cyber criminals in order to obtain the decryption key to unlock our ... Read More
October 9, 2019Chris Torbit

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Apr2019
Penetration testing, also referred to as "pen testing" or "ethical hacking", is the process of testing a computer network, application or computer system to identify security issues that could be exploited by a cyber attacker. This testing is also referred to as a "white hat attack" because in a pen ... Read More
April 10, 2019Chris Torbit

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Apr2019
DNS hijacking, also referred to as DNS redirection, is a specific type of cyber attack, wherein a "bad actor" can redirect queries to a domain name server, by overriding TCP/IP settings often by hacking and modifying a server's settings. DNS hijacking is frequently used for phishing - displaying fake versions ... Read More
April 3, 2019Chris Torbit

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Mar2019
If you've ever considered selling or recycling your old phone or computer, the first step you've likely executed is  a "factory reset" to delete all of your personal data from the device. After performing a factory reset, your device is supposed to look like it did the day you bought ... Read More
March 13, 2019Chris Torbit

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Dec2018
Hierarchical structures, known as directories, allow networks to store information about objects. Active Directory Domain Services is a directory service that provides methods for storing directory data and then making it accessible to network administrators and users throughout a company. For example, Active Directory has the ability to store information ... Read More
December 12, 2018Chris Torbit