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US Companies Warned – Prepare for Russian Cyber Attacks

US Companies Warned– Prepare for Russian Cyber Attacks The Department of Justice (DOJ), Department of Homeland Security, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), and the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI)…
Regulatory Compliance

New York State Cyber Compliance Regulations

New York State Cyber Compliance Regulations Let’s face it. Regulatory compliance is not a fun topic, but it is a necessary one. With regulations ever-changing, and standards varying by sector,…
trainings

The First Line of Defense in Preventing Data Breaches: Training

The Relationship Between Human Error and Data BreachesOrganizations spend thousands of dollars on technical security controls such as firewalls, antivirus software, and DNS filtering fixtures. However, all it takes is…
Pen test

Don’t Start With a Penetration Test

As a provider of cybersecurity services, organizations often ask us to conduct network penetration tests (also known as Pen Tests for short). While the requests are well-intended, there are some…
Cybersecurity Blog

Top 10 Tips to Secure Your Business

Cybersecurity is a big deal today. Over the last few months, we have seen the trickle-down effect to the consumer of ransomware attacks with the Colonial Pipeline, JBS meat processing company, and…
Peanut Butter Cup

Managed Service Provider (MSP) vs. Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP). What’s the difference?

As a business owner, you need the right technology to keep your business running efficiently and securely from data breaches.  When looking to outsource these services, it can be confusing. …
Ransomware

The Cost of Remediating a Ransomware Attack More than Doubles

by: Stu SjouwermanWith 54% of organizations unable to stop a ransomware attack before data is encrypted and operations are impacted, the increasing cost of ransomware remediation is troubling.To put it…
Laptops

Hardware as a Service and its Benefits

Hardware-as-a-service (HaaS) is similar to renting or leasing in a lot of ways and has many of the same benefits. This is a new way of looking at hardware that…

A Security Service Tailored for NY School Districts

The Situation The January 30, 2021 ransomware attack on the Victor Central School District located near Rochester, New York, was an unwelcome reminder of the looming cyber threats that can…
cityscape

Expand Your Infrastructure with Wireless Development Services

Accomplish more with wireless access technology. Granting yourself and your users the ability to step away from the desk to meet and collaborate can increase productivity, and when everybody can…
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