Zero-trust security, often summarized as "never trust, always verify," marks a fundamental transformation in cybersecurity. Unlike traditional security models that focus on protecting an organization's perimeter, zero trust emphasizes authenticating and verifying all users, devices, and applications before granting them access. This approach, defined in the National Institute of Standards ... Read More
Category: Security
November 27, 2023Christopher Torbit
One of the key aspects of protection is endpoint security. Endpoints, like your employee’s laptops, smartphones, and tablets, are where valuable data resides. If cyber criminals can exploit vulnerabilities, they can gain access to your company’s proprietary and confidential business data. But by implementing endpoint security measures, organizations can strengthen ... Read More
June 29, 2023Tommi
Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) is a cloud-based network security solution that combines wide area networking (WAN) capabilities with comprehensive security features such as secure web gateways, firewall as a service, and zero-trust network access. SASE is designed to provide organizations with a flexible and scalable network security solution that ... Read More
June 21, 2023Tommi
As large corporations are faced with the challenge of continually updating technology while still managing expenses, equipment maintenance, and maintaining their bottom line, Technology Expense Management (TEM) is a valuable tool that addresses these needs. Providing greater visibility into technology inventories and optimizing efficiency though automation, TEM allows organizations to ... Read More
November 1, 2022Tommi
St. Louis, MO – April 11, 2022 – Clarus Communications, a leading comprehensive technology services firm and master telecommunications agent, today announced the company’s merger with North Carolina-based master agent Connectivity Source. As part of the merger, Connectivity Source will now become part of Clarus Communications and assume that name ... Read More
April 11, 2022Tommi
DNS hijacking, also referred to as DNS redirection, is a specific type of cyber attack, wherein a "bad actor" can redirect queries to a domain name server, by overriding TCP/IP settings often by hacking and modifying a server's settings. DNS hijacking is frequently used for phishing - displaying fake versions ... Read More
April 3, 2022Tommi
When it comes to data integrity of a business, cybersecurity can never be stressed enough. Information regarding cybersecurity has become more shared and advanced and cyber criminals are constantly looking for new ways to steal data from businesses, via attacking them online. Unfortunately, they tend to be widely successful at ... Read More
May 28, 2021Tommi
Penetration testing, also referred to as "pen testing" or "ethical hacking", is the process of testing a computer network, application or computer system to identify security issues that could be exploited by a cyber attacker. This testing is also referred to as a "white hat attack" because in a pen ... Read More
April 10, 2019Tommi
Perhaps you’re not fully convinced that your business needs a comprehensive disaster recovery plan. Maybe you feel that the risk isn’t critical enough for you to take action. Regardless of the reason for not having a comprehensive disaster recovery plan, many unprepared business owners don’t see the need, until it’s too late.
If ... Read More
November 13, 2017Tommi
Security is essential for many business operations. Whether you are storing customers’ credit card information or protecting your proprietary information, you need a sound business security solution strategy to meet all of your security needs without creating chinks or cracks that hackers can slip through. In a world full of sophisticated computer criminals, a ... Read More
September 18, 2017Tommi
In earlier posts, we’ve discussed how Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP) systems can help your business flourish and provided tips to help protect and secure utility management solutions for your business.
While case scenarios that can drive the consideration and implementation of VoIP security solutions can include reducing telephony costs, value-added features not available in traditional telephony solutions, and gaining the increased flexibility ... Read More
September 5, 2017Tommi
There are increasing risks daily due to ever-growing exposure of data integrity to new technologies and devices. Recognizing this, IT professionals are devoting more and more resources, time, and effort to detecting, preventing and restoring from hackers who, maliciously or otherwise, seek to gain access to management systems and disrupt ... Read More
August 29, 2017Tommi
Is your door lock worth more to you than the metal it is made from? Most of us would answer “yes” and be grateful for the lock. Can business security solutions deliver both peace of mind and protection while being engineered to stay in front of the newest trends and ... Read More
August 21, 2017Tommi
Telecommuting is a great benefit for many businesses, especially smaller businesses who are better able to attract high-quality employees by providing their workers with the option to telecommute. Even if telecommuting isn’t part of your workforce, you may have mobile workers that use similar technologies to maintain their connection with your company. ... Read More
July 10, 2017Tommi
There is a direct correlation between security solutions and productivity. The Internet is used for a lot, including reducing the amount of paperwork that slides across a desk at any given time. However, paper is still being used for a lot as well, including invoicing and reporting. Much of this has to do with ... Read More
July 5, 2017Tommi