Predicting the Unpredictable: Mapping Out Possible Cyber Threat Trends for 2024
Cyber security has been important ever since we’ve had computers in our lives. But as our lives become more and more intertwined with cyberspace, online security is becoming the center of attention. And not just for companies but for everyone. With the growing number and sophistication of cyber threats, hackers can steal our identities in […]
Understanding Enterprise Unified Threat Management (UTM) and Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW)
Network security now is the most important thing to have for all businesses, no matter it’s a small SMB or a complicated enterprise. While researching network security solutions, companies are coped with various options from a solutions point of view for dealing with every threat to the solutions which merge services into a single appliance. […]
The Difference Between a Next Generation Firewall and a UTM Appliance
Data security remains the most critical cybersecurity issue on the map today. It’s now standard to employ some firewall type on every system, most commonly a next-generation firewall (NGFW). However, another multipurpose option is available: a unified threat management (UTM) appliance. With the increasing need for more secure and reliable systems, many companies seek high-end […]
Managed Security Services: Service Provider Benefits
Business security needs can be a complex issue to tackle. Particularly for nontechnology-oriented businesses, the day-to-day burdens of cyber security, firewall management, malware avoidance, customer data security, intrusion detection, and more can be overwhelming or impossible. Many companies turn to a managed security service provider in order to ensure that these issues are addressed by […]
What is The Right DDoS Protection Service For Your Organization?
A cyberattack can render your system inoperable, and Denial of Service (DoS) attacks are becoming more sophisticated. Instead of a single attack, there are now distributed attacks in which many attacks are made on a key point in a system. These distributed attacks, called Distributed Denial-of-Service Attacks (DDoS) cause this key point to overload, attempting […]
What You Need to Know About Cyber Extortion and Ransomware
Cyber extortion is a new and expanding form of cybercrime involving an attack on a company or personal data systems. Criminals who conduct such attacks extort money from companies and organizations by demanding huge payments in return for stopping the attack and correcting any damage that has been done. Traditional defenses such as firewalls and […]
A Guide To Protecting Your Company From Data Breaches
Whether you’re a large scale company or a small business just trying to get by, data breaches have the ability to devastate your business’s livelihood, the confidential information of staff and clients and the reputation of your company. More and more common, the nation has seen a number of large-scale breaches in the last year […]
What You Should Expect From Your Managed Security Services Provider
Security is one of the most important aspects of your hosted environment. Any network connected to the Internet is vulnerable to attacks and data theft. Network security is a complex area that requires real expertise. Your business should consider using a managed service to handle your network security. You should be aware of some of […]
How Does a Good Hosting Company Help Secure Your Website?
Website owners who don’t take proactive steps to protect themselves against security threats leave their websites vulnerable to malicious attackers and thieves. Security is important in the digital world, and you need to make sure that your website is hosted with a company that takes hosting security seriously. A lack of security can lead […]
Heartbleed Security Vulnerability: What It Is And How To Protect Yourself
A new security vulnerability means that people all across the Web are vulnerable to having their sensitive data stolen. Heartbleed is an extremely serious issue affecting some 500,000 servers, according to Netcraft, an Internet research firm. Here’s what consumers can do to protect themselves. The Heartbleed Security Vulnerability On Monday April 7, security researchers announced […]