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Securing Your Enterprise Wi-Fi

The modern workplace has completely transformed since the COVID-19 pandemic. While many members of the workforce were forced to work remotely by necessity, they are now working from home by...
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Four Tips for Managing Network Access Points

Let’s be honest — managing a wireless network can feel like the ultimate “facepalm” task. Believe us, we get it; but today’s businesses are only as strong as their networks...
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MSPs Face Targeted Ransomeware Attacks

Big IT firms face more than 1,000 attempted cyberattacks a day. And while ransomware attacks have declined since 2018, cybersecurity experts warn that we’re seeing a rise in reported targeted...
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Fancy Bear Threatens IoT Device Security on Enterprise Networks

Network administrators and IT managers face daily challenges from inside and outside their organizations that threaten the stability, speed and security of their enterprise WLANs. One of the latest high-profile security threats...
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5 Enterprise WLAN Security Best Practices

If misconfigured or unmaintained, the public/guest Wi-Fi can be one of the largest holes in your WLAN security protocol. Constant vigilance and following WLAN security best practices are the only...
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4 Ways Retailers Can Secure POS Systems

Technology has greatly improved our quality of life in many ways – but it has also made us targets for cyber crimes like identity theft. A simple, everyday act like...
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Meltdown and Spectre Vulnerabilities Affecting Point Of Sale Systems

Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities are making headlines and causing security headaches. Our customers are asking us about how Spectre and Meltdown will affect point-of-sale security. This is a good time...