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Category: Cyber Security

January 4, 2022

Phool me Once, Shame on Me

Defend your inbox by spotting these 6 telltale phishing lures Are you able to effectively spot a phishing email? We sure hope so, especially because over 95% of successful cyber attacks today — including the big ones you hear about…
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February 25, 2021

Keeping You Safe Through SolarWinds

As many of you know, the catastrophic ​cybersecurity breach of the SolarWinds Orion​ product was not only a jarring example of how serious cyber attacks can be, but a painful exercise for some on the risks and consequences of utilizing…
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October 19, 2020

Keep #Cybersafe This October

By Kevin Hayes, CISO, Merit Network Inc. October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and this year is unlike any year we have had in recent history. With remote work fundamentally changing how we interact with technology, it is more important…
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August 17, 2020

A Firewall For All

Palo Alto Firewall is a keystone for a strong security structure. The safety and well-being of staff and their families should be the highest priority for institutions facing the work-from-home environment. With that peace of mind, a close second is…
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August 6, 2020

The New Landscape of Security

How to do connectivity well during COVID while under extreme budgetary restraints. By Kevin Hayes CISO, Merit Network Inc. With so many organizations facing the challenge of work-from-home scenarios, the conditions for compounding security issues are increasingly more prevalent. Whether…
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March 20, 2020

WFH Security Tips

Kevin Hayes, CISO   I won’t lie: COVID-19 has forced onto us a gigantic shift in how our organizations operate for both our employees and the people we serve. With much of our workforce now operating out of their homes,…
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