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Announcing IoT Security: No Organization Is Protected Without It

Palo Alto Networks

Different IoT devices use different hardware, operating systems and firmware. Most recently, the Sofacy Group (Fancy Bear or APT28) was found compromising popular IoT devices such as VoIP phones, office printers and video decoders to infiltrate several corporate networks. IoT devices present unique challenges for security teams.

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10 Technology Problems Modern Business Owners Have To Deal With

Strategy Driven

Modern businesses need cybercrime deterrent solutions to maintain the security of operations. Monitoring, support, firewalls, antivirus solutions, and the latest technology patches are all key means of fighting cybercrime, as is internal education. Some programs could be compatible with either OS (Operating System), most won’t.

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Hardware VPNs or Software VPNs? What’s the Best Option?

Strategy Driven

Pre-installed clients on your operating system also count as software VPN. Hardware VPNs are devices with dedicated processors that offer VPN, and firewall features. Plus, get this; hardware VPNs don’t have the same configurations like corporate firewalls and routers. What Is a Hardware VPN? And that’s not all.