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ENTERPRISE SECURITY

iTecs | December 20, 2021

iTecs, a Dallas based IT MSP, Cybersecurity, and Cloud Hosting Provider (https://itecsonline.com) enters into a partnership with Check Point, a leader in enterprise and SMB cybersecurity products and solutions, to provide iTecs clients with efficacious cybersecurity protection. The collaboration between the two parties enables iTecs to deliver the various services and products to clients as a managed service. "The traditional 'perimeter-based' security model is not ag...

DATA SECURITY

Mayorkas | July 06, 2021

Alejandro N. Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, has announced its onboarding of 300 cybersecurity professionals and an extension of other 500 tentative job offers in the Department’s largest cybersecurity hiring initiative in its history. This initiative is part of a 60-day Cybersecurity Workforce Sprint, aiming to build a more diverse and multi-talented cybersecurity workforce. According to Secretary Mayorkas, cyber threats and crimes are increasing, so we should prepare well to de...

Security Boulevard | January 20, 2020

A ransomware attack targeting the city of New Orleans has inflicted $7 million in losses so far, with more to be incurred in coming months, Mayor Latoya Cantrell said in a recent update. At 5 a.m. on December 13, New Orleans was becoming the latest victim in a long string of ransomware attacks directed as U.S. municipalities, throwing the state of Louisiana’s most populous city into a state of emergency. Employees were told to disconnect all computer systems, including servers, and halt al...

SOFTWARE SECURITY

businesswire | December 16, 2020

NETSCOUT SYSTEMS, INC a main supplier of administration affirmation, security, and business examination, today reported the expansion of its Smart Perimeter Protection to AWS. The blend of NETSCOUT's Cyber Investigator (NCI) and CyberStream programming with new AWS parcel access administrations contains costs and accomplish better efficiencies in moderating novel security dangers as undertakings move applications to the cloud. As the danger surface extends, the arrangement utilizes parcel in...