Ransomware remains a growing IT threat with current estimates of an attack occurring every 11 seconds against a business or government agency. One of the main delivery mechanisms of ransomware is social engineering attacks, a prominent attack vector that targets staff within your organization. In this blog, we discuss the dangers posed by social engineering, as well as how to …
Ransomware has become one of the most prevalent threats to the IT Security of Businesses and Governments. In 2021, the most common method of attack was through Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP). Moreover, RDP remains a commonly used protocol allowing remote control of your computer. Its main use cases are remote work, IT service, and remote connection for Microsoft Azure and …
Ransomware security products in 2021 continue to churn out as new threats loom on the horizon. Security experts estimate a new ransomware attack occurs every 11 seconds. Ransomware’s increase in popularity continues to gain notoriety through high-profile attacks, such as the Colonial Pipeline attack. In addition, ransomware remains one of the easiest cyber security attack platforms to directly monetize. As …
The paradigm shift to remote work and distance learning is providing a catalyst for Desktop as a Service (DaaS) and Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) solutions. Cloud Service Providers such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, Google, and IBM now offer robust DaaS and VDI products. Both platforms enable remote desktop capabilities for users requiring the look and feel of …
By the end of 2021, Microsoft will have unique versions of Windows widely available; Windows 11, Windows 365 Cloud PC, and Azure Virtual Desktop. The demand for cloud-based solutions has accelerated tremendously over the past year. Businesses and schools have needed to quickly adapt to remote work and distance learning in a hybrid world. Through the deployment of remote desktops and …
Colleges, universities, and K-12 schools continue to turn to Amazon WorkSpaces as a crucial element in their distance learning strategies. The popular “Desktop-as-a-Service (DaaS)” solution from Amazon Web Services (AWS) enables your IT department to provide students and faculty access to their desktops and applications – from anywhere, on any device. In addition, remote desktops can be scaled up and …
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Azure Migration Services is Microsoft’s collection of cloud migration solutions to assist your organization in its transition to the cloud. These services are incredibly helpful in simplifying the migration process and ensuring a successful transition to the cloud. In this post, we go over some of Azure’s migration tools and their value in your cloud migration journey. Azure Migrate Azure …
Many businesses and governments have begun the process of migrating their IT architecture to the cloud. Lowering costs while increasing agility and compliance are the main reasons for this shift. Among the choices for a cloud service provider, Amazon Web Services (AWS) remains the most popular. In order to accommodate customers, AWS developed a robust set of cloud migration tools …
