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VPNs and Security

Apr 28, 2020 | Business, Features, iHeart, Internet, Networking, Security, Technology, VPN, VPN

VPNs and Security Hi. Craig Peterson here with a blink into the dangers and benefits of VPNs. VPNs originally were to connect business networks together over the Internet, saving thousands of dollars per month over leased lines. Today, we’re using VPNs to watch...

Overcoming the Critical Cybersecurity Talent Shortage

Apr 27, 2020 | Asset Management, Backup, Business, Business Email Compromise, CEO, Compliance, Computers, Corporate Reputation, Cyber Liability, cyberattacks, Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity Professional, Data Assets, Data Loss, Data Storage, Disaster Recovery, Employees, Employment, Employment, Executives, Firewalls, Hacking, Hard Disks, Hiring, Incident Response, Intellectual Property Theft, Intricate Data Systems, IT Professional, Laptops, Legacy Systems, Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP), Networking, Patching, Ransomware, Routers, Security, Security Alerts, Shadow-IT, Software As A Service, Technology, Technology, Third - Party, Updates, VPN

Overcoming the Critical Cybersecurity Talent Shortage Businesses are in Crisis mode, and it is going to get worse. Currently have more open cybersecurity jobs available than we have people to fill them, and these numbers will continue to expand in the years ahead. And...

How to Evict Attackers Living Off Your Land

Apr 4, 2020 | Anti-Virus, Applications, Attack Vectors, Audit Logs, Business, Cloud, Compliance, compromised machines, Critical data, Cyber breaches, Cyber Liability, cyberattacks, Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Data Assets, Firewalls, Hackers, Hacking, Hacking, Incident Response, industrial espionage, Intellectual Property Theft, Internet, Legacy Systems, Malware, Monitoring, Nationstates, Networking, Organized Crime, Patching, Phishing, Policies and Procedures, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Ransomware, Ransomware, Routers, Security, Security Alerts, Smishing, Surveillance, Technology, Technology, trojans, Updates, Vishing, VPN

How to Evict Attackers Living Off Your Land Why invest in top-shelf malware just to have it be turned away by antivirus tools again and again? Why launch a cyberattack like that when your target is already full of perfectly good attack tools, just waiting for you?...

Being Successful While Remote Working

Mar 21, 2020 | Agencies, Announcements, Best Practices, Biological Viruses, Biological Warfare, Business, Cable Companies, Cisco, Cloud, Cloud Vendors, Compliance, Computers, Coronavirus, Covid-19, Covid-19, Critical data, Cyber Liability, Data Storage, Domain Name Service, duck duck go, Employees, Encryption, Executives, FDA, Filtering, Firewalls, Firewalls, Government, Information Technology, Internet, IoT, Laptops, Malware, Networking, Networking, Operating Systems, Pandemic, Patches, Patching, Quarantine, Quarantine, Quarantine, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Regulatory Compliance, Remote Work, Remote-Work, Routers, Routers, Security, Security, Security Alerts, segmentation, Social Distancing, Software As A Service, Switches, Technology, Updates, Updates, VPN, VPN, WebEx, WHO

Being Successful While Remote Working If you’re starting to work from home or just got a remote position, you’re probably looking forward to not spending time on a frustrating commute and staying in your pajamas until noon. Enjoy that for the first day or two! But if...

Your Employer Says Go Home and Work — Now what?

Mar 21, 2020 | Backup, Business, Compliance, Computers, Corporate Reputation, credentials, Critical data, Cyber Liability, cyberattacks, Data Loss, Data Storage, Employees, Firewalls, Government, Intellectual Property Theft, Internet, Malware, Networking, News, Patching, Quarantine, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Remote-Work, Routers, Security, Security Alerts, Technology, Unsecured Devices, Updates, VPN

Your Employer Says Go Home and Work — Now what? For many companies and their employees, this widespread hysteria over this coronavirus pandemic has taken everyone by surprise. Remote work might have been a consideration but now is not an option but a...

Iranian Hackers Exploit VPNs Worldwide

Feb 22, 2020 | anonymity, Attack Vectors, Business, Compliance, cyberattacks, Cybersecurity, Internet, Iran, Nationstates, Networking, Patching, Privacy, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security, Security Alerts, Technology, Third - Party, Threats, Updates, VPN, VPN

Iranian Hackers Exploit VPNs Worldwide Last year major companies that make VPN servers were found to have security holes in them and now it appears according to a recent report that government cyber hackers from Iran have been exploiting these publicly announced...