From: GoHacking: If you have been using Internet on a regular basis or working in a large company and surf the Internet while you are at work, you must have surely come across the term firewall. You might have also heard of people saying “firewalls protect their computer from web attacks and hackers” or “a certain website… [Read More]

  The specter of HIPAA is at the back of every health care provider’s mind, every day, in every interaction. Providers must constantly question if the information they are sharing, and how they are sharing it, falls within the law’s privacy guidelines. If they aren’t following the rules, they know, they could face significant fines… [Read More]

Written by:  Frank Yue: You never know what you are going to get when you take something from a box of chocolates. I can guarantee you that sometimes you will get one that you like, and other times, well, you know. When I was younger, my mom used to pick up a chocolate and poke… [Read More]

When round after round of cyber attacks hit last year, such as WannaCry and Not Petya ransomwares, businesses dropped billions of dollars in high-profile breaches. On top of that, over half of the U.S. population’s Social Security information was compromised in the Equifax breach. It was a record-breaking year. Quite frankly, the only good that… [Read More]

There are many smart devices and IoT devices in the market that connect over Wi-Fi, such as cameras, personal and TVs. Imagine an attack on your personal privacy and a hacker gaining control over your device. Check out this article from SonicWall https://blog.sonicwall.com/2018/05/iot-mobile-threats-what-does-2017-tell-us-about-2018/  

Managed Service Providers (MSPs) are providing a valuable service to their customers. However, many smaller institutions are still wary of investing in one. They don’t fully understand what outsourcing these duties can accomplish, and simply see the initial price as a deterrent.  That said, paying an MSP can actually end up saving money in the end… [Read More]

  If you choose not to inspect encrypted traffic — or if your firewall is limited in its ability to do so — you are truly missing a critical value of your firewall.  Continue reading at the link below:    https://blog.sonicwall.com/2018/04/sonicwall-ceo-its-time-to-arm-up-against-malware-encrypted-attacks/  

  One question consistently asked by our clients is, “Why should we use your Managed Services?”  Many of these clients perceive that it would be better and more cost effective for them just to contact us as their technology issues arise.  It is a common misconception that having their technology under a Managed Services agreement… [Read More]