by Benji Sawyer | Sep 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
Businesses fall victim to cyberattacks daily. They are too often easy prey for hackers on the lookout for vulnerable systems. Ten years ago, it took an average of 45 days for a vulnerability in your system to be exploited, allowing you a month and a half to update...
by Benji Sawyer | Sep 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
BackgroundLast year, security researchers discovered a way for ransomware to encrypt files on a computer at any time without being detected by all standard anti-virus programs. The exploit, called RIPlace [https://www.nyotron.com/riplace/], relied on an interesting...
by Benji Sawyer | Sep 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
The United States Computer Emergency Readiness Team (US-CERT) released a statement on Tuesday, July 5, 2016 about significant flaws in the code of two popular security products. Both Norton and Symantec products were reported to have a number of flaws in them that...
by Benji Sawyer | Sep 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
In Part 1 we covered the basics of licensing and specifically how it relates to Microsoft. This post we will go into more detail specific to the Windows Server family. At the time of the writing the only active Windows Server products on the market are the Windows...
by Benji Sawyer | Sep 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
Fair warning, this is quite possibly the most complicated topic we’ve tackled to date. As always, we’ve tried our best to break it down.There is a side to software that most businesses don’t often encounter, and that is the audit. They sometimes don’t use that term –...