Cyber Security

From startup companies to the world’s largest organizations, an effective cybersecurity strategy is essential. Threats to security in an increasingly digitized world are becoming more sophisticated, and the severity and frequency of attacks is expected to rise as faster and better information infrastructures develop. Any business looking ahead into 2019 will need to be aware

Lack of cybersecurity talent is becoming threatening to organizations. Are you frustrated by the difficulty in attracting and retaining qualified IT Security talent? And have you noticed that the IT Security employees you can find are becoming very expensive? You’re not alone. According to Becker’s Health IT and CIO Review, nearly every industry is in

When talking about safety of information, “Security Breach” on a loudspeaker throughout a large bank where a heist is taking place seems to come to mind. Or, perhaps when thinking of an information breach as a hacker typing furiously away in a dark room using complex algorithms to chew through the firewall system of a

How secure is your company’s information? These days, security is a huge concern for every organization because a data breach can be both disruptive and costly. As security threats grow in quantity and complexity, organizations need expert help identifying threats and effectively preventing them. Unfortunately, most smaller organizations cannot justify employing a knowledgeable IT security

If you’re hacked, will you be among the 6%? It’s a fact: only 6% of businesses that suffer a major data loss managed to survive for the long haul. Saving your data can literally save your business. Will you be among the 6%? Is your firewall up to date? Do you have a DMZ installed?

Myth vs. Fact: Security There’s no secret: teaming with Stratix Systems for Managed IT Services can deliver improved results—plus cost savings that are truly significant. Still, myths persist about Managed IT Services. And many of those myths are at direct odds with the very reasons why the most successful organizations choose Managed IT Services. We’re

Crisis Alert: How to Respond to a Data Breach Don’t get caught in the darkest timeline. The number of data breaches and cyber attacks is increasing. Javelin Strategy & Research says fraud losses from existing bank accounts and credit card accounts were up 45 percent last year to $16 billion. Welcome to the new world

It seems that a week doesn’t go by without news of some major security breach at a well-known, high profile business. And if you are an IT professional, you might not even realize the really scary part of this news: It’s coming from the mainstream press, not IT-specific media. Think about this for a second.