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MULTI-FACTOR AUTHENTICATION 101

Multi-Factor Authentication 101 You have probably already come across the term multi-factor authentication. The concept is not new, but has caught on really quick of late. In this post, we will discuss what multi-factor authentication is and why you should be adopting it. WHAT IS MULTI-FACTOR AUTHENTICATION? Multi-factor authentication is basically the use of more … Read more

WAREHOUSE WIFI

Warehouses have very special needs when it comes to providing wireless coverage. It is a challenging area in terms of RF – it often has high ceilings, lots of steel racks – RF interferences are constantly changing. Warehouses are difficult areas for Wi-Fi use, and requires an engineered design to function properly. Industries are increasingly … Read more

SEVEN THINGS THAT PANDEMIC TAUGHT US ABOUT DATA SECURITY

Seven things that pandemic taught us about data security As workers fled home to handle everything remotely, organizations had to quickly address new threats and questions that were raised about maintaining the integrity and safety of their data. From the IT perspective, the pandemic… What role can MSPs play? Managed service providers can make transitions … Read more

WINDOWS 11 AND SECURITY

Windows 11 and Security SECURITY  If there is anything that worries everyone–consumers and businesses alike–is security and privacy. Ransomware has exploded. Businesses in every sector as well as NPOs and governments have fallen victim to serious cyber attacks. In terms of security, Microsoft assures that Windows 11 is the most secure version so far. TPM … Read more

SECURE YOUR DATA

Good Fences Make for Secure Data INVESTING IN FIREWALLS, ANTI-MALWARE AND DATA ENCRYPTION SOFTWARE Firewalls and anti-malware tools can help you by keeping unwanted actors out of your IT network. These tools work by restricting access to only pre authorized users and these are primarily defensive measures. Data encryption software, on the other hand, is … Read more

CLOUD AND VOIP

STARS OF THE SHOW: CLOUD AND VOIP  Despite annoying challenges presented by the abrupt shift to the WFH model thanks to the pandemic, there were some tech heroes that saved the day. These two made WFH possible. The cloud The cloud is that platform whereby you outsource your data storage as well as many of … Read more

MANAGED SERVICES FOR YOUR BUSINESS

Why Managed Service may be the way to go for your data security  Since effective cybersecurity should be a proactive effort, not reactive, this means that SMBs tend to overlook the entire issue as something that can be pushed forward into the future. One way to get around this challenge is to have a service … Read more