Category: Cybersecurity

Learn How Security Pro’s Keep Networks Safe
Cybersecurity

Learn How Security Pro’s Keep Networks Safe

If you’ve seen any famous hacker movies like War Games or The Matrix, you might think you know what a Security Operations Center (SOC) looks like. Your vision is probably of a room with walls covered in high-resolution large-screen visual displays, with dozens of sophisticated workstations running multiple monitors each, and lots of

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When Disaster Strikes: What To Do In Case Of a Cybersecurity Emergency
Cybersecurity

When Disaster Strikes: What To Do In Case Of a Cybersecurity Emergency

Cybersecurity emergencies come in a variety of forms and have varying impacts on your organization’s security. In our recent experience, the ones most likely to cause significant losses—of data, money, and productivity—are ransomware attacks. Ransomware attacks were more than three times more prevalent over the course of 2019 than in the previous

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Best Practices for Secure Offboarding
Cybersecurity

Best Practices for Secure Offboarding

Decades ago, most workers aspired to stay with a single company for their entire careers. In today’s world, that’s the exception rather than the norm. The average salaried employee’s tenure with an organization was 4.6 years in 2018—the last time the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics updated its statistics. Whether your company

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Managed Detection and Response: What It Is, and Why Its Now Essential
Cybersecurity

Managed Detection and Response: What It Is, and Why Its Now Essential

Is Managed Detection and Response (MDR) the latest buzzword in the managed information security services marketplace? Or is it something truly revolutionary? Called “the next generation of managed security services,” by International Data Corporation (IDC) and identified as the fastest-growing area within IT security services by Gartner, MDR has attracted a great deal of analyst

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Cloud Infrastructure

Strengthening Your Digital Security Through Network Segmentation

As malware and hacking techniques continue to evolve, it’s essential to have strong security protocols in place to protect your business from unauthorized access and data theft. Surprisingly, most data breaches can be prevented by implementing the long-established security practice of network segmentation. What is network segmentation? Network segmentation involves

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The Limitations Of AI – Why Human Logic Matters
Cybersecurity

The Limitations Of AI – Why Human Logic Matters

KEEPING YOUR ORGANIZATION SECURE Effective security requires both cutting-edge technology and highly qualified human reasoning. Artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning and data analytics are increasingly being used in cybersecurity, but they are not panaceas. The key is knowing how to use these tools in combination with the best people. Without

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Cybersecurity

Security Bulletin: WiFi WPA2 Critical Vulnerability

OVERVIEW A critical security vulnerability was just announced, affecting the security and integrity of WiFi networks. A weakness affecting WPA2 has just been discovered and publicly disclosed. When vulnerabilities receive a lot of press and attention, they get assigned a name. In this case, it’s been named, the “KRACK” attack.

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Netrix Blog
Cybersecurity

Managed Security Services vs. Your Own Security Team

The Current Security Landscape Threats like Ransomware, data breaches and security incidents are on the rise and getting worse. Typically, we have two classifications of issues in security that can occur and go wrong, the first is a security incident, which is something like (an advanced and persistent threat). The second

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