Attention: SCAM Alert!

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
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So, what is Unified Threat Management?

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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
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Say Goodbye to Extended Support

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On January 2020 Microsoft will officially end extended support for Windows 7, Windows Server 2008, Server 2008 R2 and Exchange Server 2010. Organizations compelled to continue using these systems/ devices will no longer have any protection, creating potential security vulnerabilities for their organization and its users. To top things off organizations will also begin to
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Resolve to Improve Cybersecurity in Your Business This New Year

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I sound like a broken record some days: security, security, security. Despite our increased awareness of the ever-growing number of cyber threats each one of us face when we turn on our internet connected devices, I continue to be surprised by the number of people that do not take basic steps towards protecting themselves (and
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WEBINAR: Risks of Mobile Device Use by Healthcare Organizations

Healthcare Mobility Webinar
Healthcare has gone mobile. Providers are using mobile devices like never before. With the majority of physicians using their personal devices as part of their delivery of patient care, how can they be sure their patients’ protected health information stays secure? Mobile data security and HIPAA compliance have become two of the biggest concerns among
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Kalleo Technologies Becomes National Cyber Security Awareness Month 2017 Champion

National Cyber Security Awareness Month
Kalleo Technologies announced today that it has become a Champion of National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM) 2017. Kalleo will be joining a growing global effort among businesses, government agencies, colleges and universities, associations, nonprofit organizations and individuals to promote online safety awareness. Recognized every October, NCSAM was created as a collaborative effort between government
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What You Must Know About Ransomware – Part 2

Ransomware
Last month’s column introduced readers to ransomware, a form of malicious software developed to restrict user’s access to their data until a ransom is paid to a hacker in exchange for a decryption key to unlock the files. If you read last month’s column, you’ll recall that email is the most common way ransomware is
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