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Most people have heard of the old saying, “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” What that means is that it is more valuable to invest in the preparation and prevention of an anticipated issue than to have to spend time and money fixing it after everything goes sideways. This has proven…

Businesses and organizations of all sizes have been impacted in recent years by ransomware attacks and other types of cybercrime activities. Companies spend billions of dollars each year to boost security against these types of attacks, ramping up firewalls, anti-virus programs, anti-malware software, and anything else that they think might protect their essential data. However,…

Different organizations will have unique concerns when it comes to learning how to risk manage for cloud computing. Whether you hire an outside source to assist with your cloud security issues or you decide to do it in-house, migrating to cloud storage can be a nail-biting event for many businesses. Some of the most common…

It seems as though there was always another cybersecurity development around every corner in the past year, and cyber threats in 2022 are already looking to take it up a notch. The US government strongly urges organizations to begin preparations for potential Russia-sponsored cyberattacks in a joint advisory from the FBI, NSA, and CISA. Network…

When it comes to the day-to-day operations of any small to medium-sized business, it is essential to have a comprehensive approach to information technology (IT) services. While most small businesses simply can’t afford to recruit, hire, pay, and maintain a quality in-house IT department, there are other methods available to provide you with custom managed…

As we say goodbye to 2021 and move head-on into 2022, we see more and more organizations moving to migrate their data, software, and other essential assets to the cloud. As a result, the security challenges in 2022 will be diverse and new for many IT departments, who must stay focused on a wide range…

Industry experts who provide network security for small business and mid-size business clients spend many hours researching the ins and outs of cyber criminals in Boston and the surrounding area. The more we can learn about how phishing websites and pages work, the easier it will eventually be to prevent future attacks and catch up…

How does your business connect to the Internet in the Greater Boston area? Industry research giant Deloitte has precited that 2022 will be huge for fixed wireless access (FWA) service, which utilizes cellular data signals to provide fast and reliable broadband internet for business and consumer use. This growth will take place over a few…

As you may be aware – a vulnerability has been identified within the Apache Log4j tool. It is being tracked under https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-44228. Log4j is a logging tool created by Apache and widely in use across various organizations. Our security team has conducted a full impact assessment and have found no evidence of successful exploitation. The only…