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,...
by Todd O'Bert | Jul 2, 2019 | Security Posture
The Internet of Things (IoT) has reached consumers in many ways. There are “smart” thermostats, refrigerators, lights, and home security systems that leverage the connection of the internet. For businesses, the IoT has also entered their networks in several ways. In...
by Todd O'Bert | Jun 25, 2019 | Security Posture
Windows released XP in 2001, and in 2009 they ended support for it. However, in 2019, they released updated patches for Windows XP and Windows Server 2003. Why? Because they identified a vulnerability in the unsupported operating systems that hackers could exploit....
by Pete Greco | Jun 3, 2019 | Security Posture
Since our business is focused on Security, we talk a lot about the threat landscape. Many attacks are focusing on password stealing. Once an attacker has legitimate credentials the attack surface widens greatly. Protect Your Passwords To avoid this, we have several...
by Pete Greco | May 29, 2019 | Security Posture
Emotet may sound like an ancient Egyptian pharaoh, but it’s actually something much more current. It’s a banking Trojan that has been wreaking havoc and stealing banking information from individuals and businesses since 2014. Emotet has evolved since its inception and...