Chaffetz Breach Causes Investigation of Secret Service IT Management
A report by the Office of Inspector General (OIG) reveals glaring IT security deficiencies in the U.S. Secret Service (USSS), stemming from a 2015 investigation that found improprieties in the...
Fraud Awareness Week – How to Spot a Phishing Scam
November 20th – 26th is International Fraud Awareness Week. We decided to take advantage of this opportunity to provide you with a few simple tips to help you and your business avoid falling victim...
What You Need to Know About Windows Ink
Windows Ink is an exciting new program in the same family as Web Notes and Microsoft Edge, available through the Windows 10 Anniversary Update. It puts a digital pen in your hand and allows you the...
Top 10 Windows Server 2016 Features Your Current IT Company Should Be Talking to You About
With the general availability of Windows Server 2016 (and its companion platform System Center 2016) as of September 26th, there are some key features your sysadmins or IT company should be talking...
3 Data Security Best Practices
Security breaches are disruptive to my business. According to the Ponemon Institute’s Cost of Data Breach Study, the average cost of a security breach in 2015 was $4 million — up from $3.8 million...
Gazelles Cyber Theft Another Argument for Having Dependable Cybersecurity Strategy
The recent hacking and defrauding of Gazelles “The Scaling Up Guys” of $400,000 is yet another case that points up the need to have the maximum amount of cybersecurity (and cyber safety awareness)...
How Technology Innovations Aid Business Transformation
There are many ways that technology innovations aid business transformation in 2016. Hardware and devices and the software they run have never been more task-friendly and interactive....
LAN Infotech Becomes National Cyber Security Awareness Month 2016 Champion
October 26, 2016 – Fort Lauderdale, FL — LAN Infotech today announced that it has become a Champion of National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM) 2016. It will be joining a growing global...
Twitter Hack Big Advertisement for Two-Factor Authentication
In June of this year a massive hacking incident occurred that involved over 32 million accounts. According to LeakedSource, the Dark Web came into possession of the information linked to those...
FBI Warning Cites More Highly-Targeted and Expensive Ransomware Attacks
In a September 16 alert, the FBI warned of ransomware variants that are more frequently targeting highly-vulnerable business servers and how they are like a focused virus, looking for big servers...
Why You Should Know the Difference Between HTTP and HTTPS
Whether or not you are concerned about making your website more secure, switching to an HTTPS security-encrypted web platform is still a good idea. Why, you ask? Because having that extra level of...
Why You Need to Make Backups Mandatory at All Levels of Your Network Operations
Too many business entities are woefully deficient in their backup plans. Many think that one or two external drives and some cloud backup is enough. Others have less than that in backup, simply...
