Google has been working on improving their networking capabilities for a while now, and now they’re discussing the newest piece of it. Google’s new tech is a routing tool called Espresso. What it does: when you get on the internet, you are connected to it based off a specific point determined by elements such as… Read More »
Posts Categorized: Network
What is a Firewall?
A firewall used to refer to a barrier put in place to protect against the spreading of fires. Nowadays, the term “Firewall” can refer to network security. Instead of protecting from fires, a computer firewall “is a software program or piece of hardware that helps screen out hackers, viruses, and worms that try to reach your… Read More »
New Year, Same Malware
Businesses around the globe are geared-up and ready for the new year. They have made their companies’ resolutions, or perhaps set quarterly goals, yearly goals and are eager to have their best year yet. For cyber attackers, it is just business as usual. New year, same remorseless attacks and data manipulation. However, this year could… Read More »
SWARM Report: What it is & Why your Business Needs One
To round out September, we thought it’d be fitting to spotlight our newest FREE service — SonicWALL Application Risk Management (SWARM) Reports. We tried to explain the who, what, when, where and why of SWARM Reports, but figured no one could explain it better than ABR Systems Group Owner and Consultant Allen Riley. What exactly… Read More »
Ransomware: How it’s Affecting your Healthcare
Earlier this month, we explored the who, what, when, where and why of ransomware. To recap, ransomware is a type of malware designed to maliciously block or limit user access to a computer system or until a ransom is paid in exchange. Ransomware infections are considered by some to be the modern, digital hostage…. Read More »