The Shadow AI Threat

Adoption and use of unsanctioned AI tools comes with the heightened risk of data loss and exposure, inaccurate output and compliance gaps.

Most organizations are familiar with shadow IT. Shadow AI poses a much greater threat.

Shadow AI is the adoption and use of AI tools without the knowledge or oversight of the IT department.

Choosing the Right Colocation Provider

Organizations should ask these questions when evaluating colocation providers and their facilities.

More and more organizations are choosing to get out of the data center business and partner with a colocation provider to support their IT infrastructure.

Preparing for Disaster

DR-as-a-Service offers a simpler, more cost-efficient way to protect IT operations against extended downtime.

It’s hurricane season once again, with the threat of severe weather increasing operational risk for organizations of all sizes. However, disasters come in many forms, from extended power outages to cyberattacks to human error.

The Growing Risk of Insider Threats

Why every organization needs a strategy for combating security breaches caused by authorized users.

Well-funded hackers with sophisticated tools strike fear in everyone responsible for cybersecurity. For instance, the Russian cybercrime group Trickbot has extorted more than $833 million in cryptocurrency in ransomware attacks.

Future-Proofing Unified Communications

As unified communications solutions continue to evolve rapidly, organizations should follow best practices to protect their investments.

Unified communications is now a part of almost every company’s technology stack. By seamlessly blending a collection of once-independent applications, UC solutions deliver the cohesive communication and collaboration capabilities necessary to support increasingly decentralized operations.

Cloud Migration Requires Careful Preparation

Organizations should start with a thorough assessment of their existing IT environment before undertaking a cloud migration.

The public cloud has become a mainstream business resource. According to the 2024 State of the Cloud Report, 97 percent of organizations use public cloud services, with 89 percent of those using multiple clouds.

The Third-Party Threat

Are business partners creating security risks for your organization?

Organizations often provide business partners and vendors with access to IT systems to perform certain tasks. While this can help you improve operational efficiency and transparency, research has shown that letting third parties access your network, especially those systems that house sensitive or confidential data, creates serious security risks.

Maximizing the Value of Cyber Insurance

Cyber insurance is becoming a necessity, but many organizations are struggling to find policies that provide adequate coverage at the right price.

More and more organizations are taking out cyber insurance policies as a hedge against the threat of a security breach.

Why It’s Critical to Secure Privileged Accounts

A compromised privileged account can give an attacker virtually unfettered access to the IT environment. Here are nine tips for security them.

Privileged account management is one of the most critical components of any enterprise security strategy. Cybercriminals prize privileged account credentials because they provide administrator-level access to servers, security systems, network devices, applications and other resources.

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