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... 
by Pete Greco | May 14, 2019 | Risk Management, Security Posture
The topic of the day in security as of late has been Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR). The buzz has created a lot of conversations with our clients about Threat Hunting, Threat Remediation and Indicators of Compromise. The challenge for many of our clients is... 
by Pete Greco | May 9, 2019 | Risk Management, Security Posture
Vulnerability scanning, the inspection of the network to detect any potential areas prone to exploit, is an essential part of a strong security posture. But how do you know if the type of scans you’re running, or the frequency of the scans is enough to protect your...