Data encryption is the key to minimizing the risk of embarrassing and costly security breaches.
A seemingly endless list of high-profile data breaches has organizations worried about the threats posed by hackers. The ongoing adoption of cloud applications and storage brings concerns about the security of data on third-party systems.
It seems almost quaint that organizations once wondered whether they should move to the cloud. Today, virtually every organization is using some form of cloud, with the vast majority adopting a multi-cloud strategy.
As the name implies, a multi-cloud model involves the use of more than one cloud service.
Verteks helps the Marion County Property Appraiser with cost-effective upgrades for its servers, security, backup and phone system.
As the pace of technology change continues to accelerate, organizations in virtually every industry are struggling to keep up.
In a 2011 survey of more than 1,400 CIOs, more than half said they believed real-time communication technologies such as instant messaging and text messaging would overtake classic email within five years. That hasn’t happened, and may actually be even less likely today than it was back then.
Most people think of managed services in terms of the technology value they provide. The managed services provider (MSP) monitors and maintains the IT infrastructure to ensure optimum performance and reduce the risk of downtime or a security breach. When a problem does arise, the MSP is there to resolve it — often before end-users are even aware there’s an issue.
As applications, services and infrastructure have become increasingly available in the cloud, organizations of all sizes have begun to seriously contemplate a “cloud-first” strategy. The idea is to reduce IT costs by utilizing shared resources through the cloud whenever possible.
If you’ve been putting off a migration to the Windows 10 operating system, you got a wakeup call on May 12. That’s the day hackers exploited known vulnerabilities in older versions of Windows to launch the largest cyber extortion attack ever.
The WannaCry ransomware attack was astonishing in both scale and speed, striking hundreds of thousands of computers in more than 200 countries within a span of 48 hours.
Remember the legend of the little Dutch boy who stuck his finger in the leaking dike and saved his village from flooding? In many ways, he has become a metaphor for modern application security practices. Organizations must continually apply patches to plug security holes that would otherwise allow hackers to access your IT systems.
In recent years, the FBI has issued multiple warnings about the Business Email Compromise scam. This phishing scam comes in several forms. Hackers often pose as company executives in emails and order employees to process wire transfers for confidential or time-sensitive business transactions.
This is a fun and informative 'drop in' event to sample excellent craft beer and learn about the latest technology to protect your data.
Ransomware attacks continue at an accelerating rate and no one is safe. Join Quorum and Verteks for an informative session where we will cover how to best protect your business from downtime due to Ransomware attacks as well as internal threats using the latest in backup and recovery technology.
