Fundamentals of Firewalls at a Glance

Firewall

Web Security at a Glance: Firewall Fundamentals by Karl Bickmore When was the last time you got into your car without fastening your seatbelt? That was probably a long time ago, depending on your age, before it became widespread knowledge that seat belts save lives. Having a firewall to protect against harmful web attacks is the […]

Application Control

Application Control

While it’s commonly known that firewalls and antivirus are required to prevent cyber-attacks, many organizations feel that’s all that’s required to protect sensitive data from hackers. You must think like a hacker in order to safeguard your IT infrastructure against assault. Hackers can penetrate your surroundings in a variety of ways. The hackers are approaching these business difficulties from various angles. Owners of businesses should do the same.

Malware and Viruses: What You Need to Know to Protect Your Data

Malware or Virus

By Karl Bickmore, CEO Snap Tech IT The terms “Malware” and “Virus” are used interchangeably in the computer world. While most people understand that both will create havoc on your system, they don’t necessarily know the differences between them. One of the best ways to protect your business data from both predators is to learn […]

Social Engineering

Social Engineering Video

Increased sophistication of social engineering makes it difficult to know when you’re being had. Don’t fall for their tricks & see 5 techniques hackers are using to steal your data.

The Top 4 Ways Malware Is Spread

Malware concept with person using smartphone

Every day, a company is infected with some form of malware. The Internet is a new battlefield; we’re in a cyberwar, hackers are the enemy and malware is the weapon.

Ransomware

Ransomware Attack Tips

Ransomware is an ever-evolving form of malware designed to encrypt files on a device, rendering any files and the systems that rely on them unusable. check out the tips & tricks you need to know to stay safe.

What Should My Commercial Grade Firewall Cost?

Commercial Firewall Costs

What Should My Commercial Grade Firewall Cost? If you are working within the domain of the firewalls, we recommend the more affordable options that are still very good with security and performance; those are Sophos and Fortinet. These two are best in class for organizations with under 10,000 members. Sophos has a bit of an […]