Four Key Components of Successful Network Security
Nowadays, a business’ network security needs to be amongst its top priorities if it is to have any chance of operating without undue risk of data breaches and other incidents. Admittedly, managing this sounds like a Herculean task, but a few relatively simple implementations can help give your security a considerable advantage as you lock […]
Are VPNs Really Secure?
We’ve not been shy about promoting the use of VPNs (virtual private networks) as a means of protecting your security while you are online. However, we wanted to take a bit of time to specify what a VPN can – and cannot – do to help you. Understanding What a VPN Is A VPN is […]
Phoenix IT Security Consulting: 3 Levels of Cybersecurity
The way people talk about cybersecurity, it’s as if it is something like a television or a new phone: something you can just buy. That’s not the truth. When you are seriously looking at how you can keep unwanted entities off your network, while having control over what you do with your technology, you need […]
Phoenix IT Security Firm on Monitoring Your Hardware While Out of the Office
Businesses are just now starting to reopen as stay-at-home orders are lapsing or going to lapse. For many of those businesses, remote solutions have got them through this ordeal and for many others they continue to deploy a remote workforce. For companies still promoting telework, monitoring your local IT environment is something that you need […]
IT Security Tip: How to Improve Your Access Control
A business’ security or access control is crucial for its smooth operation. The majority of the businesses use Microsoft Active Directory (AD) for user permissions across different networks. With Active Directory, you get a clear picture of who is authorized to access the resources and capabilities of your business. Irrespective of the solution you adopt, it’s […]
As IT and OT Merges, You Need to Be Prepared
Businesses these days operate based on two primary technologies: operational technology and information technology. The line between these categories has blurred with the onset of the Internet of Things and other technological advancements. Most importantly, security challenges are an immediate cause of concern. Here, Phoenix IT solutions firm MyTek walks you through the challenges involved […]
Some Hackers Promote Cybersecurity, Says Phoenix IT Security Consulting Group
Most people have acquired much of their familiarity with what a hacker is through the mixed representation seen in pop culture today… but does this impression match up to a hacker in real life? Popular entertainment unfortunately doesn’t differentiate between different hacker types and their motivations very well, so that’s what we’ll handle here. Understanding […]
Taking a Look at the Future of Cybersecurity with Phoenix IT Security Consulting Firm
How concerned are you with your business’ cybersecurity? When you envision your business in the future, do you see yourself constantly fighting cyberattacks, or paying ransom? Hopefully not, but what if cybersecurity turns into one of the most difficult parts to maintaining a steady business? Today, we will look into the future and hypothesize what […]
Cybersecurity Throughout History: A Perspective from aPhoenix IT Services Company
The way a business approaches its network security is a crucial consideration – especially to a business that is planning to have a future. This has contributed to cybersecurity becoming a multi-hundred-billion-dollar (per year) industry. In its short history, cybersecurity has had a huge impact on businesses, so we felt it would be useful to […]
IT Security & Passwords: Can Apps Provide Secure Password Management?
Do you use different passwords on every account you’ve created? Are these passwords sufficiently complex? Chances are at some point you have used a repeating password. Remembering 35 different logins for 35 different applications is hard enough, so it’s not surprising that the majority of people will use the same password for many applications. Bad […]