by Todd O'Bert | Jan 10, 2020 | Implementation and Optimization, Security Posture
There is a great documentary from 2016 called Zero Days. It covers StuxNet, how it brought down Nuclear reactors in Iran, and who was potentially behind it (Israel and the United States.) Spoiler alert, but one of the final commentaries is that this attack led Iran...
by Todd O'Bert | Sep 30, 2019 | Implementation and Optimization, Security Posture
HTTPS Inspection at the Gateway Stops More Threats at the Perimeter. NextGen Firewalls can be a great deterrent against ransomware. They can detect when a machine is trying to get to known bad parts of the internet and block it. They can use content and...
by Pete Greco | Aug 20, 2019 | Security Posture
Cybersecurity has always been a rapidly evolving field, after all, security needs to try to keep up with hackers, malware, and other threats. Today, the latest evolution in cybersecurity is the use of AI to predict threats. Today, we’re seeing a wave of...
by Pete Greco | Aug 1, 2019 | Product Education, Security Posture
Public Cloud Breaches We have a new product from Sophos called Cloud Optix. It provides security visibility across the big 3 public clouds and a few others. As I was doing my due diligence to understand the threat landscape and where a product like this can be...
by Pete Greco | Jul 30, 2019 | Security Posture
Security Falls on the Customer I remember when we got our first Hyper-V server. We spec’d it out to be able to support our growth for 3 years. That lasted about a month. Once I saw how easy it was to provision machines, we maxed out our memory and processing power...
by Todd O'Bert | Jul 25, 2019 | Business Side of Security, Security Posture
We’ve all seen the headlines; breaches discovered months (or years) after the initial attack. Often, the length of time that hackers have access to a stolen network means the attack is deep into the systems and the amount of data being stolen is massive. Of course,...
