In light of recent news, your company has probably, hopefully, made securing your network a top priority. While the rest of your IT team is looking at how to protect your network from external threats- you can be one step…
Many people believe that hackers started at the dawn of computers and the internet being created. In fact, that is not true. Hackers evolved into hacking computers, smartphones, the internet, and so much more! One of the first known hacks…
I’ve already harped on this a few times, but at nFront Security, we feel that this topic is often overlooked, and it can be a huge danger to some companies, especially after the Colonial Pipeline hack. People come and go…
For the past few years, certain IT and security professionals have associated passwords as being negative due to recent data breaches. They recommend using biometrics, smart card readers, and other similar technology. The first password was used back in 1961 at…
Are you struggling at work to create a password that won't get you in trouble for being "too easy" or "too weak? Or are you struggling to educate your employees on how to make a secure password so your company…
First and foremost, I would like point out that a password policy is only as good as the settings that you select. For example, you could pay a company millions of dollars for the most secure password policy in the…
Let's talk about insurance and what it's actually intended to do. According to Google's dictionary, insurance has two meanings:
1. A practice or arrangement by which a company or government agency provides a guarantee of compensation for specified loss, damage,…
This topic might seem to alarm you since the fate of your company will be placed in the hands of your employees. When I talk to many prospective customers of nFront Security, I hear the common problem of end-users selecting…
Did you know that one in six people select their pet's name as their password?
To put this more into perspective, the last year the US Census was taken that categorized the US population into age groups was 2014.…
Humans are very predictable and unless we see our company's name plastered across every news channel and online search engine due to a data breach, we will probably assume our company's network is safe, and we are doing a decent…