One of the first questions at the beginning of any software development project is what methodology should be used to guide the process. Two of the most popular methodologies are Waterfall Software Development and Agile Software Development. Although both alternatives…
7 Reasons Why Your Business Needs Enterprise-Grade WiFi
There’s no question that WiFi is critical for business. Good wireless access can increase productivity and flexibility, especially considering that 74% of businesses either have or plan to implement Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) policies. The ability for employees and visitors to…
Ransomware: Don’t Get LOCKY’d Out
LOCKY made its debut a week ago, and impacted half a million users around the globe in a day. The numbers have escalated alarmingly since then as this latest crypto-ransomware, developed by the same dark minds behind Dridex banking malware,…
Laying in Your Security Foundation
October is Cyber Security Awareness Month. In a year of breaches, each one seeming bigger than the last, maybe every month should be Cyber Security Awareness Month. Given the explosion of devices that connect to the Internet of Things, and…
The Windows 10 Update: Be Wary of Shiny New Things
Upgrades are exciting. Who doesn’t love shiny, new things? But as has been the case with Windows, loading in a new operating system comes with risks, and there is that “honeymoon period” where all the bugs and wrinkles get discovered.…
Helping Those Who Help Others: Security for Non-Profits
After the massive breaches and attacks of last year, everyone has become far more aware of their vulnerability to being hacked. Security has taken on new meaning as people start putting defensive measures in place. Yet for many, especially those…
Security: One Step Forward and Two Steps Back
Security breaches, mass DDoS attacks, ransomware mutations. No question about it – the challenges to information security are constant and ever-changing. Over the past twelve months, InfoSec has had to deal with threats not only of a greater magnitude in…
Technically Speaking
We are awash in a sea of data, and the simple fact is, we’re not handling it well. Literally. Non-profits, like every other organization or corporation, is taking in more information than they ever have before, and more than most…