Industries: Enterprise

Card image

Best Practices for Securing Your Organization in 2019 – 1/15/19

Michelle Drolet

Best Practices for Securing Your Organization in 2019 Data breaches are on the rise and getting their fair share of media attention. It is no longer a question of “if”, but “when” an organization will get breached. So, how are organizations preparing for the inevitable? When: Tuesday, January 15, 2019 11:00 AM ET About the

Read more

0 Minute 35 Second Read

Card image

Don’t Bite That Phishing Bait: Bet On These Five Simple Safety Rules

Michelle Drolet

Bad actors have taken advantage of unpatched systems, software vulnerabilities and increasingly devious forms of malware for years, but their preferred weapon is often phishing. While their motives haven’t changed — luring target victims to click highly legitimate-looking emails so they can steal the keys to the castle — I’ve seen their attack methods grow more sophisticated

Read more

4 Minute 55 Second Read

Card image

Harness the NIST CSF to Boost your Security and Compliance

Michelle Drolet

The NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) is a crowdsourced set of best practices to help you analyze your cyber risk posture and work towards improving it. Learn what it can do for your business, how to tailor and implement it, and how to manage it to work towards your desired security posture. The cybersecurity threat and

Read more

4 Minute 49 Second Read

Card image

The Rise of Targeted Ransomware

Michelle Drolet

The Rise of Targeted Ransomware What is targeted ransomware? Are you susceptible? What can you do to defend against it? Presented by: Michelle Drolet, CEO, Towerwall Watch now >  

Read more

0 Minute 9 Second Read

Card image

The 7 Deadly Sins of Endpoint Detection & Response

Michelle Drolet

Breaches often take weeks or even months to uncover, but the right strategy combined with strong endpoint detection & response (EDR) tools can make all the difference. We examine seven vital factors to consider. Many different elements need to come together for an organization to secure its data properly. Most companies adopt a security strategy

Read more

4 Minute 35 Second Read

Card image

4 Dangerous Security Assumptions to Avoid

Michelle Drolet

Many organizations take steps to guard against data breaches, employing new policies, tools and strategies that make them feel protected, but their defenses may not be as strong as they think. Unfortunately, this false sense of security is all-too-easy to come by. Data breaches are commonplace now and there’s a growing realization that organizations need

Read more

4 Minute 42 Second Read

Card image

10 Things I Know About … Cloud security

Michelle Drolet

10) Got cloud? According to Cloud Security Alliance, more than 70 percent of the world’s businesses now operate in some capacity on the cloud. 9) Cloud positive. Running apps in the cloud offers lower fixed costs, auto updates, easier collaboration, disaster recovery, scalability, pay-as-you-go options, lower tech support costs and access from any device. 8)

Read more

1 Minute 33 Second Read

Card image

5 Open Source Intrusion Detection Tools That Are Too Good to Ignore

Michelle Drolet

Everyone should employ an intrusion detection system (IDS) to monitor their network and flag any suspicious activity or automatically shut down potentially malicious traffic. We look at five of the best open source options. As cybersecurity professionals, we try to prevent attackers from gaining access to our networks but protecting perimeters that have grown exponentially

Read more

4 Minute 49 Second Read

Card image

Michelle Drolet Discusses Sophos Intercept X on CRNtv

Michelle Drolet

As long there is money to be made, cybercriminals will continue to take advantage of our security weakness to pick our pockets! And hackers are a dime a dozen, with lots of tools at their disposal. Check out this Cyber Threat Report, brought to you by Sophos, to learn more about the capitalistic cybercriminal and

Read more

1 Minute 6 Second Read