by Christine Thome | May 13, 2020 | mobile threats, Security
In the never-ending battle between cybersecurity and cybercrime, cybercriminals continue to find new techniques to evade detection. One such trick Barracuda researchers have started seeing more often in phishing campaigns uses reCaptcha walls to block URL scanning...
by Christine Thome | May 13, 2020 | Infrastructure, Networking
Throughout 2019 we heard a constant drumbeat about newer, faster, better wireless technologies. These included Wi-Fi 6, 5G, CBRS (privateLTE), LoRaWAN, and a plethora of IoT-focused technologies, all backed up with reams of documentation and test results demonstrating...
by Christine Thome | Mar 26, 2020 | Backup, Security, Storage
Cybercrime will cost the world $6 trillion annually by 2021, according to Cybersecurity Ventures. That’s up from $3 trillion in 2015—a 100% increase over just six years. Cybercriminals are siphoning precious dollars from companies in lost productivity, remediation,...
by Christine Thome | Mar 26, 2020 | mobile threats, Security
Maybe you like working from home, or maybe you’re forced into it but, either way, you don’t want to be the security vulnerability that brings the house down. Your IT department is on it, but there are some things you can do, too. Here are five tips for...
by Christine Thome | Mar 18, 2020 | Infrastructure, mobile threats, Security
The ongoing spread of the coronavirus is prompting more employees to work from home, either of their own volition or as required by their employers. Handling internal security for an organization is tough enough, but when you must also deal with a soaring remote...
by Christine Thome | Mar 18, 2020 | Infrastructure
As usual, Google is ahead of the curve in most things. The company published Distributed Work Playbooks in April 2019 to help people adjust to working with colleagues who are not in the same office. Team members and managers have to deliberately change daily logistics...
by Christine Thome | Mar 18, 2020 | Infrastructure, Networking
In the wake of unprecedented uncertainty, one thing that is clear is that a solid, comprehensive Business Continuity plan is of the utmost importance. One that is not only fully documented, but also fully communicated across the leaders of your organization. To...
by Christine Thome | Mar 4, 2020 | Backup, mobile threats, Security, Storage
Ransomware has become one of the greatest threats to data security. Between the rise of attack frequency and the increasing sophistication of malicious software, ransomware-specific disaster recovery solutions will be critical for businesses in 2020. Investing in...
by Christine Thome | Mar 4, 2020 | Cloud
Enterprises are attracted to hybrid cloud because it enables them to mix and match on-premises infrastructure, private cloud resources and public cloud services to build a cloud architecture that best fits their needs. But since these architectures involve multiple...
by Christine Thome | Mar 3, 2020 | Networking, Security
At the RSA 2020 security conference in San Francisco researchers from a Slovak antivirus company, ESET, presented details about a new Wi-Fi communications vulnerability. Kr00k – formally known as CVE-2019-15126 – is a vulnerability in Broadcom and Cypress Wi-Fi radio...