Tech Industry Tariffs
December 14, 2018
Tech Industry Tariffs – Why to Purchase in 2018 Tariff Impacts Tariffs on Chinese imported parts increased by 10% on September 24, 2018 and are already impacting prices for customers. There may be additional tariffs imposed of up to 25% on January 1st, 2019, resulting in further price increases in Cisco Q3 FY19. A 3 to […]
Support for Windows 7 is ending.
November 30, 2018
Support for Windows 7 is ending. Coming January 14, 2020 All good things must come to an end, even Windows 7. After January 14, 2020, Microsoft will no longer provide security updates or support for PCs running Windows 7. This will leave your workstations vulnerable to security threats, particularly malicious software. While the 2020 deadline […]
Hackers Aren’t Your Biggest Threat
November 6, 2018
The state of information security for companies in the U.S. is scary. 2014 was a record setting year in terms of data breaches with a staggering 783 breaches reported. That means on average more than 2 breaches were reported every day in 2014. The percentage by industry sector remained about the same as previous years […]
Preventing Information Security Breaches
Modern information security breaches follow a very specific pattern and most organizations are simply not designed to stop these attacks, and unfortunately not even able to detect them for months and sometimes years later. In short, hackers today use malware rather than direct attacks to compromise organizations like Equifax, Uber, Anthem, Target, Home Depot, JP […]
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June 1, 2017
We’re excited about our new website. We launched it today. Please go check it out!
Traditional Firewalls vs Next-Generation Firewalls – Reasons to Upgrade
March 27, 2017
Why do you need a next-generation firewall, when you already have a traditional firewall in place? The short answer: With new technology comes better security. But what does that really mean for you? Limited capabilities and best effort traffic identification Traditional firewalls can only deny or allow traffic based on IP addresses, port numbers and […]