An “App”-licable Trend
So your company has successfully adopted a Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) policy. It’s a win-win, as employees are happy to use devices they actually want to be using and your business is realizing IT savings. But along with BYOD comes an important discussion surrounding BYOA (Bring Your Own Application), as more and more employees […]
What’s the Magic Password?
Password policies are no laughing matter. As websites continue to be breached each year, often by increasingly sophisticated hackers, it is more important than ever that administrators create and enforce strong password policies in their organization. Additionally, users must be educated on what constitutes a strong password, so they can help be part of the […]
Don’t Become a Victim: Update Your Web Browser
Microsoft recently made an “end-of-life” announcement that impacts older versions of its web browser (specifically Internet Explorer 8, 9 and 10). Effective January 12, all versions of Internet Explorer, except for the current version 11) will no longer be supported by Microsoft. For PC users still running these outdated web browsers, you’ve probably noticed that […]
The Best of Both Worlds: Hybrid Cloud Solutions
As the debate over the merits (and pitfalls) associated the public cloud versus the private cloud continues, we are here to give you an alternate solution worth considering: the hybrid cloud. While public clouds offer benefits such as cost savings, ease of use and scalability, private cloud computing is valued for its unrivaled security and […]
What Every CEO Needs to Know About Cybersecurity
Believe it or not, many C-suite executives are woefully uninformed when it comes to cybersecurity. According to a survey recently commissioned by the cybersecurity experts at CyberArk, most CEOs are not regularly briefed on cybersecurity issues and the business risks associated therewith. Yet it is clear that breaches and data loss headlines have a significant […]
Mac Users Beware…
For decades, Mac users were proud to tout that their computers were more or less impervious to viruses and malware attacks. But as Macs have become increasingly popular, there has been a simultaneous and unprecedented rise in Mac OS X malware. According to security researchers at Bit9 + Carbon Black, the number of Mac-based malware […]