by Katherine Parker | Sep 18, 2019 | Intrusion Prevention, Network Health Check, Network Security, Uncategorized
Managing network security requires pro-active care. A network administrator keeps the network running as intended, making sure the various parts of it work well together as a whole, and keep it up to date with all the current protections as patches come available. For... 
by Katherine Parker | Aug 30, 2019 | Data Security, Email Environment Security, Intrusion Prevention, Network Security, Network Visibility, Role-based Access Control (RBAC), Uncategorized
IT News Brief September 2019: This month we focus on the importance of an annual Network Health Check, and the five main areas of attention for a health check to be complete. We also discuss some of the tools necessary to make network maintenance smooth and... 
by Katherine Parker | Aug 27, 2019 | Intrusion Prevention, Network Security, Network Visibility, Uncategorized
Complete network security requires many layers, one of the most important being intrusion prevention. If you have a firewall protecting your system and think it is enough, think again: A firewall is an important ingredient, but it is not the whole recipe for... 
by Katherine Parker | Aug 16, 2019 | General Information, Network Security, Uncategorized
We have touched upon the subject of multi-factor authentication a bunch lately. It has become such an important part of security hardening. Enforcing multi-layered authentication of the identity of users accessing your network is recommended so strongly now because:... 
by Katherine Parker | Aug 13, 2019 | General Information, Network Security, Role-based Access Control (RBAC), Uncategorized
There is nothing more frustrating in the network security business than to see a business network with administration permissions granted to a random bunch of employees. When we say “random,” it is because it is rather common to see that administration access... 
by Katherine Parker | Aug 12, 2019 | General Information, Network Security, Uncategorized
Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) was one of those nifty features meant to make computing troubles so much easier to fix. If a software failed to work, a quick call to technical support, followed by a tech temporarily taking over your desktop to find the problem and fix... 
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