by IT Service Pros | Apr 19, 2018 | Uncategorized
“You’re FIRED!” ( now give me your password)Losing an employee is not usually a good experience. If they leave voluntarily, you lose a valuable asset. If they have to be fired, you have the arduous task of the progressive discipline process and the...
by IT Service Pros | Apr 12, 2018 | Uncategorized
Defense in Depth Part IIIn our last blog we started talking about the different layers of security necessary to fully defend your data and business integrity. Today we will look at the human aspect of it, and network defenses. The human layer refers to the activities...
by IT Service Pros | Mar 14, 2018 | Uncategorized
In the 1930s, France built a trench network called the Maginot Line to rebuff any invasion. The philosophy was simple: if you map out all the places an enemy can attack, and lay down a lot of men and fortifications at those places, you can rebuff any attack. The...
by IT Service Pros | Feb 12, 2018 | Uncategorized
Phishing Scams – A People ProblemThere are some things that only people can fix. There are many security risks to which your data is susceptible, but there is one method that remains a wonderfully effective hacking tool. That is the phishing scam. This is a...
by IT Service Pros | Jan 29, 2018 | Uncategorized
Current Status on Meltdown and Spectre Patching As previously mentioned, we cannot do anything about the physical issues with processors which has led to the Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities. However, Microsoft has started issuing patches that will mitigate the...
by IT Service Pros | Jan 22, 2018 | Uncategorized
A WORD OF WARNING: HACKERS ARE RELEASING E-MAILS THAT SAY YOU CAN UPDATE YOUR SYSTEMS BY CLICKING ON A LINK IN THE E-MAIL. DO NOT DO THAT! WE ARE HANDLING THE UPDATES AND THESE E-MAILS ARE TROJANS THAT WILL INFECT YOUR SYSTEMS. Just a quick note to let you know we are...
