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SMB Suite is now working with CI Security, a Managed Detection and Response services provider specializing in protecting the networks of critical infrastructure, essential organizations, and mid-market companies, to protect and defend customers from cyberattacks. Teaming up with CI Security allows SMB Suite to offer to their customers top-notch security operations and staffing solutions that typically only large companies have been able to afford.
The Global Cyber Alliance announced the release of an updated version of its Cybersecurity Toolkit for Small Business. The GCA Cybersecurity Toolkit for Small Business, sponsored by Mastercard, offers free effective tools to help protect against the most common cyber threats.
Odix has officially launched FileWall for small and medium-sized businesses. With 62 percent of cyberattacks targeting SMBs resulting in 60 percent of them going out of business within six months, a new cybersecurity solution had to come to the market and at an attractive price point for SMBs. FileWall was built with sponsorship from the European Commission to provide enterprise-grade CDR malware protection for SMBs. FileWall is a native CDR-based security application for Microsoft Office 365 mailboxes available on Microsoft AppSource.
A new report from network software company Untangle examines some of the security challenges faced by SMBs and includes advice on how to build an effective security posture. A second security challenge faced by SMBs are employees who don't follow the proper security guidelines.
Even with improved technology to reduce threats, the human factor is still a significant concern; one single misstep by an employee can cause a breach that leads to a major security incident. To achieve a truly effective security posture, SMBs must put systems in place to minimize human error that can turn an unintentional mistake into a security disaster.
Mayor Pete Buttigieg's former CISO and Splunk security advisor Mick Baccio explains the cybersecurity best practices he learned from protecting a presidential candidate's campaign. Dan Patterson, a senior producer for CNET and CBS News, spoke with Mick Baccio, former CISO of the Pete Buttigieg campaign, and now a security advisor for Splunk, about keeping a campaign safe from cyberattacks.
Mayor Pete Buttigieg's former CISO and Splunk security advisor Mick Baccio explains the cybersecurity best practices he learned from protecting a presidential candidate's campaign.
The Orbi Pro WiFi 6 Tri-band Mesh System is an industry leading tri-band WiFi 6 multi-node mesh system designed to grow with small businesses and home offices as the need to expand their area of network coverage increases. Featuring the latest WiFi data security standard, WPA3, along with 4 SSIDs and VLAN support, the Orbi Pro WiFi 6 Mesh System provides a secure network while also isolating connections for separate activities, making it the ideal solution for today's work from home paradigm.
"It's essential to comprehensively monitor an organization's critical systems, regardless of the size of the business," said Rob Scott, president and CEO at Cygilant. "Risks are constantly increasing - while financial and staffing resources are decreasing. This is why a solution that teams LogPoint and Cygilant can make a difference."
Cisco has patched a cross-site scripting vulnerability in two VPN routers it sells to small businesses and branch offices. By default, the management feature is disabled for remote users, though it is enabled for people on the same LAN. "A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary script code in the context of the affected interface or access sensitive browser-based information," Cisco explained in its advisory yesterday.