Five network security threats and how to fight them

June 14, 2018

What’s the cost of poor network security? Digital networks are now the backbone of every retail and hospitality operation. Every second of every day in-store voice and data networks are used to deliver a staggering level of business-critical data – from purchase transactions, stock data and merchandising to promotions, health and safety alerts and of course customers’ personal details.

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Computer Arts, Inc. (CAI) is a corporation specializing in custom computer software development, technology consulting services and extensive hardware and software support services. CAI was originally founded in 1983 for the purpose of providing quality software and support at competitive prices to local government agencies. Today, with our headquarters in Meridian Idaho and support offices in Idaho Falls, Pocatello, and Sandpoint Idaho, we provide computer software and support to county and city municipalities as well as Public safety agencies. CAI also offers IT consulting and support services to businesses in the private sector.

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2023 Data Protection Trends Executive Brief Japan Edition

whitePaper | February 3, 2023

In late 2022, an independent research firm completed their survey of 4,200 unbiased IT leaders and implementers on a variety of data protection drivers, challenges, and strategies — including 286 in Japan. This broad-based market study on unbiased organizations is conducted annually on Veeam’s behalf to understand how the data protection market continues to evolve, so that Veeam can ensure product strategies and market initiatives align with where the market is going.

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Cloud-Native Ransomware – How attacks on availability leverage cloud services

whitePaper | December 13, 2022

Ransomware is a financially motivated crime with the goal of inhibiting business systems and obtaining a ransom payment. Historically, ransoming data residing in traditional on-premises enterprise workloads and government systems have resulted in ample financial gain for assailants using ransomware attacks.

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Warring State - China's cybersecurity strategy

whitePaper | December 1, 2019

Cyberspace and information technology have enabled the economic, political, and cultural inte - gration of the United States and China. However, interdependence creates costs as well as benefits. Increased interconnection has also contributed to major obstacles in the bilateral relationship, generating mutual distrust of incentives, actions, and norms in cyberspace. Information technology raises new challenges for states by allowing actors to exploit networks, conduct cyber espionage, or compromise national security with greater ease.

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Google Cloud security foundations guide

whitePaper | April 19, 2021

This guide presents an opinionated view of Google Cloud security best practices, organized to allow users to adopt or adapt them and then automatically deploy them for their estates on Google Cloud. This document can be useful to you if you are a CISO, security practitioner, risk or compliance officer.

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Understanding Ransomware and Strategies to Defeat it

whitePaper | March 5, 2020

Held Hostage in Hollywood: In February 2016 the Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center, in Los Angeles, paid a ransom of about US$17,000 to hackers who infiltrated and disabled its computer network with ransomware. The hospital paid the ransom of 40 Bitcoins (currently worth about $16,664) after a “network infiltration” began on February 5, when employees reported being unable to access the hospital’s network and electronic medical records system. “The malware locked access to certain computer systems and prevented us from sharing communications electronically,” said hospital CEO Allen Stefanek.

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Privileged Remote Access Security in Cloud Whitepaper

whitePaper | May 5, 2022

The purpose of this document is to help technically-oriented professionals understand the security-related value BeyondTrust can bring to your organization. BeyondTrust can help your organization stay secure and compliant, while improving the efficiency and success of your organization with a better user experience.

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Computer Arts, Inc

Computer Arts, Inc. (CAI) is a corporation specializing in custom computer software development, technology consulting services and extensive hardware and software support services. CAI was originally founded in 1983 for the purpose of providing quality software and support at competitive prices to local government agencies. Today, with our headquarters in Meridian Idaho and support offices in Idaho Falls, Pocatello, and Sandpoint Idaho, we provide computer software and support to county and city municipalities as well as Public safety agencies. CAI also offers IT consulting and support services to businesses in the private sector.

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