Security vs. Compliance: Do You Know the Difference?

The terms security and compliance are often used interchangeably; however, this is a dangerous misconception because an organization can be compliant but not necessarily secure. The goal of any IT department should be to establish a complete security program while meeting compliance obligations within the plan. To accomplish that goal, you must first establish the … Read more

Protect Your Business With Better Passwords and Greater Login Security

In today’s online world, the traditional “username and password” authentication approach to account security can often present an easy point of access for cyber criminals – leaving personally identifiable and financial data vulnerable. In just March and April of this year, IMB X-Force observed a more than 6,000% increase in COVID-related phishing attempts. As phishing … Read more

How Can You Ensure Your IoT is Secure?

As more and more Internet-connected devices make their way into our homes and businesses, the potential for this technology is exciting and constantly changing. With this new technology come numerous advantages, but a breach within an IoT device could have significant consequences for an organization from impacting the safety of patients, shutting down productivity for … Read more

Barracuda Phishline: A New Defense Against Phishing Attacks

Barracuda is dedicated to providing trustworthy security and storage solutions. Expanding their network to 1000+ employees, 5000+ partners, and offices in 15 countries, Barracuda has served top tier solutions to customers like Coca-Cola, FedEx, and Harvard University. Recently, PhishLine has joined Barracuda to provide a custom phishing simulation and training with a variety of features … Read more

Breach Detection: The New Standard for Endpoint Protection

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In the game of cybersecurity, the attacker has the advantage. Although the constant provisioning of application updates keeps software relevant and aids in maintaining accessibility across a myriad of devices,  it also serves as a hotbed of malicious activity as the development of exploits outpaces that of standard security techniques. Antivirus software, once the most reliable tool in … Read more

Cisco AMP, Umbrella, and CloudLock

The way we work has changed. Has your enterprise security changed with it? Once the standard for protection, perimeter security is not enough in today’s rapidly evolving tech landscape. Current estimates indicate that 25 percent of corporate data traffic will bypass perimeter security protections by 2018, and companies worldwide are scrambling to keep up. Enter the Cisco security … Read more

Protect Your Business with NetWatch Security

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NetWatch Security is a multilayered defense providing multiple methods of protection against malware and security breaches. Cyberattacks grow more sophisticated and pose greater threats than before so we double up our efforts because when it comes to security, it’s never safe to be without a backup plan. Our security offering covers your entire stack from … Read more

DDoS Attacks and How F5 Can Bolster Your Defenses

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Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks have made headlines in recent weeks as attacks transmitted a record-breaking amount traffic. Targeting the website KrebsOnSecurity, the malware Mirai infected Internet of Things (IoT) devices to launch a debilitating assault of at least 620 gigabits, taking the site offline. With Mirai released to the public on October 2nd, … Read more

Barracuda NextGen F-Series Firewall Version 7.0, A New Line of Defense!

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The Cloud Era is here, and companies are utilizing cloud technology to expand their environments. Barracuda’s F-Series Firewall Version 7.0 deploys natively into your cloud based computing to provide security that is compatible with Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services (AWS). Version 7.0 provides segmentation, security, and connectivity in cloud and hybrid environments. It also … Read more