A New Ransomware Awareness Tool is Making the Rounds Ransomware is a serious problem for all organizations. Government agencies are now getting involved by equipping businesses and organizations with tools to help themselves identify whether or not they are at risk [...]
Unsupported SonicWall Products Vulnerable to New Ransomware Attack A new ransomware threat has surfaced, this time targeting unpatched and end-of-life products in SonicWall’s line of Secure Mobile Access (SMA) 100 series and Secure Remote Access (SRA) products. The threat is currently [...]
New Report Finds that A Third of Employees Will Fall for Phishing Scams Hackers are a crafty bunch. They will use any and all means to infiltrate businesses, including some that are downright shameful. One of the most devastating ways that [...]
How a VPN Works to Keep Your Data Secure One of the best ways that you can keep your business secure while your employees are working remotely is through the use of a virtual private network, or VPN. What is a [...]
Considering Your Business’ Cybersecurity Strategy How Often Should You Train and Evaluate Your Team in Cybersecurity Practices? It’s no secret that cybersecurity threats are very prevalent nowadays, which means that your security needs to be as locked-down as you can possibly [...]
Colonial Pipeline Ransomware Response Raises Questions As is often the case with ransomware attacks, the situation with the Colonial Pipeline hack has grown more complex as more information regarding the attack has been discovered. Here are some of the major developments [...]
Better Security Training Starts with Engagement Your organization’s network security is dictated in part by your security solutions, but your employees also play a large role in maintaining it. If you want to make sure that your employees are not inadvertently [...]
We All Need to Watch Out for These Common Phishing Attacks Hackers are always taking advantage of others’ misfortunes, and they have even gone so far as to leverage the COVID-19 pandemic in efforts to launch phishing attacks. How have hackers [...]
If Your Backup Doesn’t Involve These Three Aspects, You’re Doing It Wrong For any business continuity strategy to be complete, a data backup strategy needs to be involved. This is often easier said than done: there are a lot of elements [...]
How To Write A Good IT RFP As a managed IT services provider and technology partner, we here at Ashton Technology Solutions respond to a variety of RFPs (Requests for Proposal) seeking technology services and solutions. Generally speaking, these RFPs come [...]
