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Recently, the topic of cybersecurity came to the forefront of the country in the wake of the Colonial Pipeline Attack. The pipeline was hit with a ransomware attack, which led to gasoline shortages throughout the east coast, and especially in the South. As a result, we were all quickly able to see firsthand just how

We’ve seen an evolution of ransomware, beginning with malware inserted into malicious advertising on websites by hackers who knew how to code. In the next stage, the Dark Web marketplace allowed people with no coding skills to purchase pre-packaged ransomware and the email lists to send it to – even allowing criminals to select emails

Many organizations were not affected by the SolarWinds breach, however it highlighted some important questions that we should all consider. Does your organization have cloud services or 3rd party access that may not be adequately secured? (It was reported that the initial access to the SolarWinds tools was through GitHub, a service used by most

At Stratix Systems, we value our employees and appreciate all their hard work and dedication. Each quarter, we recognize members of our team who are nominated by their peers for living out our Core Values – Responsiveness, Consistency, Integrity, Environment, Continual Improvement and Community Focus. Please join me in congratulating our 2021 1st Quarter Core

With concerns over the spread of COVID-19, Stratix Systems is providing the below guidelines for cleaning multifunction printer (MFP) screens and operation panels. Wear gloves when cleaning and disinfecting surfaces; Turn off the machine by pushing the main power switch; Only use non-static, lint-free microfiber cloth – not paper towels; DO NOT use any cleaners

Poor quality passwords and lax password rules within organizations are huge threats to cyber security. It’s important that as a business owner, you understand how strong passwords can be created, and why they are effective. It’s alarming that, we still see “password”, “abc123” and “123456” listed in a number of common password surveys. These passwords