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Cyber Security
Internet Attack in May One of the largest internet attacks occurred in middle May. https://blog.cloudflare.com/defending-the-internet-how-cloudflare-blocked-a-monumental-7-3-tbps-ddos/ We have recommended that everyone use either Cloudflare or Word fence for their web site firewall to protect against constant attacks. EVERYONE’S web site is constantly under attack. Using a simple firewall will help quite […]
Continue readingCyber Security & Big Data Analytics
Cyber Security & Big Data Analytics I recently attended a symposium on “New Strategies for Encryption and Protection against Data Breaches”. The keynote speaker was: Steve Lutinski, Director, Cyber Security Services, Verizon Enterprise Solutions. Steve introduced Verizon’s DBIR Report (Data Breach Investigation Report) for 2017. You may view it here: […]
Continue readingThe Current State of Web Sites
Interestingly enough, in the 24 years that I have been designing web sites as well as marketing and hosting them, they have gone through many changes. The one aspect that has not really changed in all this time is the complexity in designing a web site. We see the ads […]
Continue readingNet Neutrality – Will it Cost Us More on the Internet?
Net Neutrality is about to change. Under the Obama administration, Net Neutrality meant that everyone delivered data at the same rate of speed. Now making companies like Verizon, Comcast and AT&T “common carriers”, they will be able to throttle the speed of any site that want to. Companies like Netflix […]
Continue readingNational Cyber Security Awareness Month
Based on our support logs from clients regarding their email and web site access support requests, every month should be Nation Cyber Security Awareness Month. Some folks still don’t understand that you cannot use simple passwords anymore. Most good programs will not allow you to do that. They are now […]
Continue readingShould a Small Business Have Cyber Insurance?
I am asked this question almost every week. It is really small business data breach insurance. All the publicity regarding hacked servers in the news media has spooked a lot of people. It seems just about everyone in this day and age uses the internet to promote their business and […]
Continue readingThe Dark Side of the Internet
I was amazed how many people never heard of the dark side of the internet when asked by a State of NJ Security officer at a recent seminar for small businesses on internet security. Going there is not advised but being aware of it and what it is is imperative. […]
Continue readingYour Secured Web Site Will Be a Google Rule
Generally when you shop on line, you will notice that the web address uses a SSL certificate. You will see a lock before the address that shows something like https://www.shoponline.com. What does this actually do for you and the web site? It protects where you go and what you do […]
Continue readingCyber Security
There are two excellent events happening in the next few weeks that I strongly recommend you attend one of them or send someone in your office. One wrong move could cost you thousands of dollars and or loss of data as well as the man hours or cost that were […]
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