by Russell Lusignan | Mar 8, 2019 | IT Solutions, Security
You’re an IT Security Specialist. It’s your job to protect your company from cyberattack after cyberattack. Make no mistake, the enemy–hackers, attackers, criminals–will never stop in their cyberwar, whether they wish to destroy your computing environment, corrupt...
by Russell Lusignan | Mar 1, 2019 | Security
Any IT Security technician will benefit from knowing all the tools available, when it comes to fighting, preventing, or recovering from cyberattacks. We have discussed a few of those tools in a previous entry–the benefits of studying an attacker’s mindset, as well as...
by Roger Hamshaw | Jan 28, 2019 | Backup and Restore Services, Case Studies, Disaster Recovery, IT Solutions, Managed Services, Security
Patch management remains one of the most important IT tasks for organizations in 2019. Without patching and remediation tools, businesses are vulnerable to malicious attacks. Even if a patch is available and can prevent an incident, most organizations lack the IT...
by OnX News | Dec 7, 2017 | Security
OnX, a CBTS company, is pleased to announce that it has been awarded the prestigious Cisco Master of Security Certification. The certification includes the following Cisco practice areas: Next Generation Firewall (NGFW) Next Generation IPS (NGIPS) Policy and Access...
by Ed Dubrovsky | Aug 22, 2017 | Security
Zero-day vulnerabilities and attacks are the phantom menace of the IT department — representing security vulnerabilities that hackers know about but no one else does. Zero-day exploits can pose particularly harrowing threats in environments that lack stringent...
by Ed Dubrovsky | May 16, 2017 | Security
On Friday, thousands of machines across the world were hit with a new strain of ransomware named “WannaCry”. This particular strain is a result of the NSA exploits going public as part of what was called “Vault 7” on WikiLeaks. Some of the information demonstrated...
