A lot is made about antivirus as a part of a comprehensive network security platform, but how does the system really work to eliminate threats? “Today, we will take a look at an antivirus solution to show you how it goes about removing unwanted files and other code.” What is an Antivirus? Antivirus software...
Wireless Internet access for a user’s devices isn’t just a luxury these days–it’s expected. If the Wi-Fi drops out for any reason at all, chaos strikes, rendering any ability to stream content or access the Internet a moot point. This is particularly the case for businesses that have technology solutions reliant on wireless access. How...
It can be easy, with all the threats covered in the news, to assume that the biggest dangers to your business all come from the outside. This is a dangerous mistake, as there are plenty of vulnerabilities that originate from within your organization, making it easier for outside threats to come in, if not being...
A zero-day threat is arguably one of the most devastating and dangerous security issues your business could face, and if you’re not prepared, they could be the end of it. Before anything else, it’s critical that you understand what makes the concept of a zero-day threat so terrifying. Vulnerabilities are flaws in software that...
In November of 2016, Uber was made aware that they had been breached, personal information from 57 million users and 600,000 United States-based drivers having been stolen by hackers. Uber quickly tried to hide the data breach, paying $100,000 to the hackers in exchange for the stolen data to be deleted and for their silence....
Election Day in the United States is coming up quick on November 6th. It doesn’t matter what your thoughts or opinions on U.S. politics are–the fact remains that millions of Americans will be using the technology available at polling places to cast their ballots, and if this technology isn’t secured properly, the integrity of the...
Simply put, there are too many threats that can come in through an Internet connection for them to continue doing otherwise. The past year provides plenty of anecdotal proof of this fact, as a quick glance back can show. “Every business in operation today needs to have some kind of comprehensive network security.” In...
2017 saw an unprecedented rise in ransomware and spear phishing. Many companies running older anti-spam or email security systems found themselves in an extremely vulnerable spot. The legacy solutions didn’t have the horsepower or smarts to fend off these new types of attacks thus allowing the threats to float right into many users email boxes...
In today’s world with the constant threat of ransomware, these old firewalls simply do not have what it takes to protect your network and your data. (Read our article on Ransomware) Everyone has heard the term firewall. Some will think of the local firewall on your computer, such as the “windows firewall”, commonly...
“With all the current regulations for the financial sector, HIPAA, and Law firms, etc. ransomware or other viruses can pose a huge risk in both business operations as well as liability.” What is it? Ransonware is a virus that encrypts your data thus making it unusable. In order to decrypt your data you must pay...
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