Part II: Patch Management
Part II: Patch Management Patch management is a cybersecurity discipline that involves the acquisition, testing, and installation of new codes to administered computer systems. Examples of basic patch management tasks include installing security updates, figuring out which patches are appropriate for specific systems, and performing system installations. It is a vital tool for organizations because […]
Part I: Vulnerability Scanning and Penetration Testing
Part I: Vulnerability Scanning and Penetration Testing A SecurityMetrics study found out that it took about 166 days for attackers to breach an organization after detecting vulnerabilities. Once the attackers managed to compromise the systems, they could harvest sensitive data for about 127 days until those breaches were finally detected. One of the easiest means […]
How MSPs Maintain the Latest Trends in IT Security
How MSPs Maintain the Latest Trends in IT Security The biggest technological threat for decades has been cybersecurity, and it has progressed along with the improvement of technology. Cybercriminals are relentless when it comes to getting through the layers of security that you have put into place to protect your personal, or business information. […]
Why Cybersecurity Training is Critical for Your Remote Workforce
Why Cybersecurity Training is Critical for Your Remote Workforce Due to COVID-19, employees from all kinds of industries are now working remotely, which means business owners need to make major changes to their working protocol for employees. While cyber security is always important, you’ll find that your business will face a larger number of cyber […]
How To Protect Your Remote Workforce During This Pandemic
How To Protect Your Remote Workforce During This Pandemic Running a business during a global pandemic is no small feat. There are many concerns that you have likely already run into and will continue to experience, such as having to move quickly to remote working without halting productivity. One of the major issues businesses have […]
IT Risk Assessments: How to Spot Cybersecurity Deficiencies
IT Risk Assessments: How to Spot Cybersecurity Deficiencies Cybercrime is on the rise. With inherent risks of a cyberattack being present in all businesses, it is essential that the appropriate level of investment is made in preparing your network to protect itself against such attacks. Unfortunately, an antivirus software or firewall will not provide you […]
Where Kansas City Should Focus Their IT Budget
Where Kansas City Should Focus Their IT Budget There’s one thing most businesses can agree on: today’s companies are dependent on modern technology for most operations, from communication, to data storage, to product tracking. Regardless of what industry you work in or the size of your business, maintaining a healthy infrastructure is a top priority […]
Top Kansas City Cybersecurity Breaches in 2019
Top Kansas City Cybersecurity Breaches in 2019 Online communications have reshaped the landscape of modern business forever, enabling companies to increase productivity, efficiency, and profitability. But while the opportunities created by the digitalization of modern business are increasing, it should be noted that the cyber threats are, too. Cybercriminals are continually devising new and advanced […]
How to Respond to a Healthcare Data Breach in Kansas
How to Respond to a Healthcare Data Breach in Kansas The healthcare industry is built on trust. Your patients entrust you with their data, and you take great pains to ensure that it is protected. Nonetheless, no matter what the size and scope of your Kansas practice, breaches can happen. That’s why it’s important it […]