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Cloud computing is commonplace within the public sector, but have you considered the benefits of using cloud-based security to protect the perimeter of hybrid cloud computing and on-premise networks? You probably know about our managed firewall servic… Continue reading Discovering managed, cloud-based next-generation cybersecurity
As the stores start to stock Christmas-related goods, the radio stations slowly introduce festive music and social media is awash with countdown memes, it can mean only one thing. It is time for those 2019 IT security trend prediction articles, blogs a… Continue reading Strategising for the New Year: What Will IT Security Teams Face in 2019
It is safe to say that all IT and information security pros have had frightening IT challenges from time to time. Whether transitioning to the cloud or remedying false positive alerts, IT engineers are often asked to think on their feet and adapt to c… Continue reading What are Your IT and Information Security Nightmares? Experts Weigh In
With the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) now in full force, businesses must protect confidential data from unauthorized access. Strict administration of Active Directory (AD) user accounts is essential and although Group Policy is the tool of… Continue reading Beyond Group Policy to Control Active Directory Accounts
Tell us what your role is, and what team you work on… As the ISOC manager it’s my team that look after annuity services on a 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, 365 days per year basis for our managed service customers. Our customer base ra… Continue reading 5 minutes with Andy Smith, Intercity Security Operations Centre Manager (‘ISOC’)
It used to be that dairy farmers relied on whatever was growing in the area to feed their cattle. They filled the trough with vegetation grown right on the farm. They probably relied heavily on whatever grasses grew naturally and perhaps added some hig… Continue reading Improve Security by Thinking Beyond the Security Realm
I didn’t post anything about the multiple security problems in the Mikrotik Winbox API, as I thought that whoever is leaving the management of a router open to the Internet should not configure routers at all. Of course it is common sense to open… Continue reading QuickTip: Howto secure your Mikrotik/RouterOS Router and specially Winbox
With the limited usefulness of native Windows Tools, FileAudit is a software solution that greatly enhances file and folder access auditing across Windows file servers. Windows File Server Auditing Software When native Windows tools don’t cu… Continue reading Windows File Server Auditing with FileAudit
I published a new article today on the Oracle Security blog that looks at the benefits of convergence in the security space as the IT landscape grows more disparate and distributed.
Security professionals have too many overlapping products under manage… Continue reading Convergence is the Key to Future-Proofing Security
Cyberattacks hit record highs last year, with nearly 160,000 cyber incidents reported and seven billion records exposed in the first three quarters of 2017, according to Online Trust Alliance’s Cyber Incidents and Breaches Trends Report. With the… Continue reading 80 Percent of US Adults Have Never Considered Cybersecurity Careers, Survey Finds