How Much Security Do I Need?
Thursday, October 20, 2022
A question I often get is how much should I budget towards security for my IT systems. Most companies tend to think of this in terms of defending themselves against certain attacks or breach outcomes such as cryptolockers, wire transfer fraud or data breaches. Or, the conversation is driven purely by the cost concerns. I’ve
- Published in Security & Privacy
Identity and Access Management
Monday, March 8, 2021
In the past few years, we have seen a significant migration in most industries to a dispersed, work-from-home environment. Fewer employees come into the office, holding virtual meetings instead, yet the pace of business has not slowed. Simultaneously, more and more business systems are supplied in a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) model. This fulfillment means the organization
- Published in Security, Security & Privacy
Attention: SCAM Alert!
Tuesday, August 25, 2020
We have become aware of increased occurrences of a cybersecurity scam that criminals are using to steal money from corporations. The scam works like this: The cybercriminals break into one of your vendors email systems. For a period of time they surveil email traffic between the vendor and its customers. They identify customers that owe
- Published in Security, Security & Privacy
Mission Ready
Saturday, March 14, 2020
The safety and well-being of our employees is our number one priority here at Kalleo Technologies. As more and more cases of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) continue to be reported across the country we have taken numerous proactive steps to ensure that our clients feel little to no impact with regards to the services we provide.
- Published in Business Continuity, IT Leadership
When is the Right Time to Move to the Cloud?
Sunday, January 5, 2020
Moving traditional “on-premises” IT hardware to a public cloud vendor like Microsoft Azure has been a growing trend year-over-year for the past decade. For proof, take a look at Amazon or Microsoft stock over that time frame or refer to one of the many industry reports that have been published recently. According to a recent
- Published in Uncategorized
So, what is Unified Threat Management?
Friday, January 3, 2020
Long gone are the days where companies would use multiple stand-alone security technologies that are expensive, difficult to maintain and that cause confusion to the online security framework of the business. Unified Threat Management (UTM) addresses this issue. UTM can be defined as the consolidation of essential security functions into a single device that can
- Published in Security & Privacy, Technology
What a Year it’s been!
Wednesday, January 1, 2020
What an incredible year at Kalleo! Not only has Kalleo grown substantially in terms of staff, but also in terms of the services we can provide to our clients. This year has seen its share of challenges for security and Kalleo stands ready to protect and defend our clients. Not only have we introduced new
- Published in About Kalleo, Technology
Building an IT Culture
Monday, September 16, 2019
As more and more organizations adopt new technologies in an effort to help increase operational efficiencies, provide better and faster support for their clients and empower their employees, it is more important than ever to begin looking at IT as more than just a departmental effort and more as a company-wide effort. This culture starts
- Published in IT Leadership, Solutions for Business, Technology
Is HIPAA Compliance Elusive?
Thursday, September 5, 2019
Ensuring compliance with federal regulations that provide flexibility of approach is difficult. HIPAA is one such Federal Law that applies to many different types of businesses in the healthcare industry. These include not only the providers of healthcare, insurance companies, and group health plans (known as Covered Entities) but their Business Associates as well. A
- Published in Healthcare Industry, Solutions for Business, Technology