By Kathryn Ash, President, IPCopper, Inc. It turns out that IT people do get plenty of exercises. From the job description, it sounds like a desk job, but that promise of getting all the answers without leaving the desk hasn’t panned out. Take the example of a small 50 Mbps network – it produces around 10 TB of data per month, given 1/3 utilization over 24/7. That’s only about one hard drive’s worth, so why…

A phishing campaign used what appeared to be back-to-work notifications in order to compromise recipients’ corporate email accounts. Near the end of November, Abnormal Security detected one of the campaign’s attack emails. That message masqueraded as an internal notification from the recipient’s company. It did so by using spoofing techniques to disguise the sender address. The email didn’t originate from inside the company, however. As Abnormal Security explained in its research: … [T]he sender’s actual…

News Detail VMware recognized for outstanding corporate sustainability performance PALO ALTO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW) today announced the company has been recognized on the 2020 Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI), one of the world’s leading environmental, social, and governance (ESG) benchmarks. VMware ranked in the 94th percentile in the software category for its … Mon, 30 Nov 2020 00:00:00 VMware recognized for outstanding corporate sustainability performance PALO ALTO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– VMware, Inc. (NYSE:…

No matter what size your organisation is, it will suffer a cyber attack sooner or later. There are simply too many malicious actors and too many vulnerabilities for you to identify. Unfortunately, SMEs often fall into the trap of believing that they are too small to be on cyber criminals’ radars. Why would they even think to target you? But criminal hackers target vulnerabilities rather than specific organisations. They look for weaknesses – whether it’s…