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Buy Now, Pay Later Apps: Curbing The Ransomware Threat

March 21, 2023 No Comments

Buy now pay later (BNPL) is one of the fastest growing fintech segments. What began as an alternative payment method has blossomed into a major industry that has given physical and online retailers a sales boost even during tough times.

Data Warehousing vs. Data Lakes: A Comparison of Key Features and Functionality

March 21, 2023 No Comments

No matter which industry you’re in, it’s highly likely that data has become a key asset for competitive success. However, given the sheer volume of information we generate and collect today, effectively storing, managing, and analyzing large data sets is proving to be quite the challenge – especially if you do not have the requisite data infrastructure in place.

Best Practices for Corporate Cyber Security

March 17, 2023 No Comments

In this blog post, we’ll discuss a few best practices for ensuring robust corporate cyber security so you can rest easy knowing your company’s infrastructure is up-to-date and prepared for any potential incidents. Read on to get informed on the latest cybersecurity trends!

NodeZero Analytics exposes attack paths

March 15, 2023 No Comments

Tweet SOURCE: Horizon3.ai Advances pentesting usability, integrates with defensive tools to harden networks Autonomous penetration testing leader Horizon3.ai doubled down on its commitment to help organizations continuously verify their security posture with the introduction of NodeZero Analytics, bringing “train like you fight” preparedness and new pentesting usability to security teams and MSSPs.  NodeZero™ Analytics yields deeper […]

How To Determine If Managed IT Services Are The Right Fit For Your Business

March 14, 2023 No Comments

Tweet by Nancy E. Schley Today, the global information technology (IT) budget is predicted to reach over USD$3.9 trillion as more companies continue to invest and integrate IT solutions to boost their business processes. Your company’s IT infrastructure plays an essential role in your daily operations. It keeps your business running smoothly by helping you […]

3 Data Management Tips for Small Businesses

March 9, 2023 No Comments

In the modern world, data means everything, especially for small businesses that are trying to grow and succeed. But data is only as effective as its quality, and this is why data management is so crucial for every small business.

Top Apps for Smart Phones in 2023

March 8, 2023 No Comments

With smartphones today, you no longer have to do anything manually, nor do you have to go look up everything specifically in a browser when there are apps dedicated to said things. So, in order to make your life a whole lot easier, keep reading this article because we have listed some of the most useful apps you can have on your phone.

IT Briefcase Exclusive Interview: State of the Cloud 2023

March 8, 2023 No Comments

In this interview, Brian Adler, Senior Director of Cloud Market Strategy at Flexera, highlights how businesses can keep pace with cloud trends. Read More >>>

IT Briefcase Exclusive Interview: How to Secure the Software Supply Chain

March 8, 2023 No Comments

In this interview, Alex Rybak, Director of Product Management at Revenera reflects on current risks posed to the software supply chain and offers best practices for protecting it. Read More >>>

IT Briefcase Exclusive Interview: Why Protecting Net Neutrality Means Protecting Innovation and Choice

March 8, 2023 No Comments

with Russell P. Reeder, OVH USIn this informative interview, Russell P. Reeder, CEO and president of OVH US, shares his thoughts on net neutrality and what the recent legislation changes mean for consumers and businesses. Read More >>>

Technology in Finance: Applications 2023

February 24, 2023 No Comments

All industries are looking to realize the full potential and benefit of the latest technological advancements, such as generative AI. This includes healthcare, finance, manufacturing, and retail. Healthcare in particular is set to be a promising sector for generative AI, hoping it will significantly improve issues such as information sharing.

5 Trends That Will Shape DevOps In 2023

February 23, 2023 No Comments

Check out our article about major DevOps trends, shaping the future of software development. DevOps is rapidly expanding, as more companies implement it in their day-to-day IT operations. Let’s learn together how the DevOps market is expected to change in 2023.

Tackling the Current Issues in Risk Management

February 20, 2023 No Comments

As the world becomes increasingly digitized, companies must adapt their risk management practices to account for new risks associated with technology, security, and operations. Inflectra builds software solutions that support companies in managing risks efficiently and effectively. Why should the issue of risk management be a constant key concern?

Exchange Attributes after Exchange Server Uninstall

February 20, 2023 No Comments

There are many reasons why you would need to uninstall your local Exchange Server. If you are decommissioning the local Exchange Server after a migration to Exchange Online and all the users have been Azure joined, you would not need the local Exchange Server or even the Active Directory.

3 Things To Know About SOX Compliance  

February 10, 2023 No Comments

Cybercrime and fraud cases are increasing with every passing day. So now more than ever, businesses need to put in place proper measures to ensure they remain secure and compliant with government regulations and requirements.

What Is Employee Monitoring Software? And How Does It Work?

February 2, 2023 No Comments

It has become increasingly challenging to keep track of your workforce’s performance on a regular basis. If you don’t have the right tools to help you with this process, you simply won’t be able to focus on tasks that generate your business profit. In addition to that, micromanaging can come across negatively and make your employees think that you don’t trust them with their tasks.

Blockchain and Big Data: How to Emerge These Two Concepts?

January 26, 2023 No Comments

What can we expect from blockchain in 2023, and is there room for new transformations across all industries depending on the value of data? This article explores how blockchain and big data can work together.

3 Critical Mistakes in Attack Surface Management and How to Resolve Them

January 17, 2023 No Comments

Attack surface management (ASM) has been one of the popular buzzwords in the field of cybersecurity recently. As the threat landscape rapidly evolves and organizations adapt to changing IT environments, it has become more important than ever to achieve the effective handling of attack surfaces.

7 Elements To Look For In Your Custom eLearning Development Solution Provider

January 17, 2023 No Comments

Custom eLearning development positively impacts the quality of training since it is specifically created to meet corporate learners’ needs. Custom learning solutions help retain a brand’s distinct tone, effectively communicate the training objectives, and improve overall performance, all of which help the company’s bottom line. But if the custom eLearning development solutions provider falls short, it could all be for nothing. 

Impact of Hybrid Systems on Security Tech Stacks

January 11, 2023 No Comments

The expression security tech stack refers to the mix of technologies businesses, and organizations use to manage their security. These technologies include devices, software, frameworks, programming languages, and data storage services. The idea behind security tech stacks is that security is not just one activity but an integrated set of solutions.

What Integrated Security Means For IT And Physical Security In 2023

January 9, 2023 No Comments

Did you know integrated security is becoming one of the most attractive security system options for businesses in 2023? Well, cloud-based technology is carving out a more convenient security experience and enabling integration to provide more convenient and accessible security.

6 Cybersecurity Steps Each Small Business Should Take

January 3, 2023 No Comments

With small and medium businesses now relying on IT and data more heavily than ever before, it’s important for companies of all sizes to ensure that they are taking cybersecurity as seriously as possible. It’s all too common for small business owners and managers to take the route of thinking that because their business is small and does not have a huge number of customers, they are not going to be at much risk of cybercrime.

Data Mart and Data Warehouse: What’s the Difference?

December 28, 2022 No Comments

Nowadays, companies and enterprises require more space to store their data, and they can now choose where to store their data based on the size, scope, and cost. Of the many options available for this purpose, two are data warehouses and data marts. In this article, I will explain the difference between a data warehouse and a data mart and which one is best suited for your company to store data based on your company’s data requirements.

DigiCert experts forecast future threat vectors most likely to affect organizations worldwide in the New Year

December 22, 2022 No Comments

DigiCert, Inc., a leading global provider of digital trust, today released its annual forecast of cybersecurity trends emerging for the new year and beyond. These projections — authored by DigiCert experts Dr. Avesta Hojjati, Dean Coclin, Mike Nelson, Srinivas Kumar, Stephen Davidson, Steve Job and Tim Hollebeek — are based on shifts in technology, threat actor habits, culture and decades of combined experience.

Why Mobile Phones Are Becoming the Center of Cyber and Physical Security

December 20, 2022 No Comments

Do you know anyone who doesn’t carry a smartphone? Mobile phones are no longer just essential for staying in contact with family, friends, and business associates. They have become central to making payments, boarding airplanes, programming domestic appliances, unlocking smart locks, and attending events of all types. 

5 Golden Rules in Email Security

December 16, 2022 No Comments

Modern businesses have myriad ways to communicate. With so many applications on the market – and more arriving each day – to facilitate the sharing of information and ideas, many have tried to declare the death of email.

4 Tips for Reducing Security Risks Caused by Using Open Source Code

December 15, 2022 No Comments

Open source is an idea that has only recently entered the public vernacular. As with any new technical system, businesses must make themselves aware of the potential and take steps to mitigate them. Open source code can come with many benefits, but companies must take measures, such as software composition analysis, to ensure it is safe. Let’s take a look at what open source code is, what kind of risks are involved, and how these risks can be reduced. Read on to find out more.

Virtual Data Rooms as a Secure Space for Business Deals

December 15, 2022 No Comments

You can improve the efficiency of your business operations by using a VDR for business processes. You can manage your data and arrange your documents with its assistance. It can also speed up negotiations with clients and employees. Costs may be decreased as well.

5 Convenient Technologies that Built the Digital Revolution

December 13, 2022 No Comments

The Digital Revolution has two components: 1) invention and adoption, and 2) proliferation. Even though something is invented, it’s not necessarily adopted; and even if not adopted, an invention could lead to another invention that gets adopted. And those that proliferate can remain in use while advanced forms become invented and adopted.

Modern Cybercrime – The Perfect Storm Is Here

December 8, 2022 No Comments

In 2021, cybercrime cost the world $6 trillion. According to a report by Cybersecurity Ventures, by 2025, these costs are predicted to increase to $10.5 trillion. From individuals to corporations of all sizes, education, healthcare, aviation, and financial services, every industry faces crippling losses from cyberattacks and data breaches.

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