Shadow IT Shadow IT refers to IT technologies, solutions, services, projects and infrastructure utilized and managed without formal approval and support of IT departments. Shadow IT technologies may not align with the organizational requirements and policies pertaining to compliance, security, cost, documentation, SLA, reliability and other key factors that determine the formal support of an...
You’ve almost certainly heard of Zoom over the past few weeks – Zoom, more properly Zoom Video Communications, Inc., lets you run remote meetings and webinars, with audio and video for all participants, right from your browser. The service is surprisingly easy to use, so the company has seen demand for its services surge during the...
Your security and IT teams know all about the dangers of cybercrime, phishing, Business Email Compromise and malware, and they know the importance of practicing good cyber hygiene. But how well do the rest of your staff know and practice the basics of safe computing? How widely known and used are basic security practices in...
Coronavirus has brought remote working to the top of everyone’s mind. With many organizations already enabling or exploring remote working, here are 11 tips to help your users, and your company, stay secure while protecting everyone’s physical health. 1. Make it easy for users to get started Remote users may need to set up devices...
Why Outsource Your IT? If your company would like to consider outsourcing your maintenance and monitoring of your in-house computer network, here’s a simple checklist to help you decide: IS YOUR COMPANY FACING CHALLENGES? Staying current with up to date technologies, security monitoring, and IT skillsets Managing & maintaining current infrastructure, hardware, and software...
So you’ve recovered from the shock of a disaster due to server failure or a recent flood that damaged all your computers, and you probably thought the worst is over. Unfortunately, you may not be out of the woods yet. Even though you backed up all your important data, you find out the backups failed,...
It’s not the first time we’ve discussed this topic and it almost certainly won’t be the last, but this week’s report by one AV vendor that cyber threats on Mac endpoints have surpassed those on Windows devices, followed by accusations from a prominent Apple evangelist that the vendor was peddling in exaggeration and fear-mongering, have brought the topic into sharp...
Every sysadmin has their own favorite kind of box, and while most enterprises these days tend to have a mix of OSs in their fleet, organizational needs will typically favor deployment of one platform over another. This leads to the inevitable comparison of operating systems in terms of security, with some admins believing one platform...
Disaster Recovery Plan for your business is essential to protect against as it is the essential process of recovering data and resuming business operations following a natural disaster, site loss, or equipment failure. Human error, cybercrime and natural disasters are the leading causes of lost data and lost productivity. Many business leaders think disaster recovery...
The security for today’s information systems go much beyond the general protection measures that were usually considered to provide sufficient security against intrusion. Security is considered to be one of the top mist priorities for those companies implementing the latest technologies. A company’s infrastructure can be defined by a number of aspects among which patch...
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