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Manufacturers Don’t Ignore the Convergence of IT and OT

2021-02-15T14:26:00

Manufacturers Don’t Ignore the Convergence of IT and OT

Convergence is coming; resistance is futile. IT (Information Technology) and OT (Operational Technology), long seen as separate fiefdoms within most m
Cybersecurity for Manufacturers - Where to Start

2021-02-05T14:07:00

Cybersecurity for Manufacturers - Where to Start

From phishing or fraud targeted to executives, to relatively common (but still very serious) ransomware attacks to complex supply-chain hacks like Sol
How much are proactive companies spending on cyber security?

2021-02-01T18:29:00

How much are proactive companies spending on cyber security?

How much are proactive companies spending on cyber securityA recent study by Deloitte US shows how technology and the impact of COVID-19 are increasin
Backdoor account discovered in over 100,000 Zyxel firewalls

2021-01-22T14:37:00

Backdoor account discovered in over 100,000 Zyxel firewalls

More than 100,000 Zyxel firewalls, VPN gateways and access point controllers have been affected by a major security vulnerability. A username and pass
Do SMBs need a CISO?

2021-01-18T14:14:00

Do SMBs need a CISO?

OK. Maybe CISO is an exaggeration. But yes, SMBs need a senior security person to bring strategic vision to cybersecurity efforts and ensure security
Canadian companies hacked in 2020

2021-01-12T15:13:00

Canadian companies hacked in 2020

It's not just in your imagination. A parade of Canadian companies have been in the news day after day as a result of cyberattacks in 2020. We wanted t
Cybersecurity - Investment vs. Cost Center

2021-01-04T15:49:00

Cybersecurity - Investment vs. Cost Center

Nobody wants to end up on the news and in court like British Airways and Marriott International. But it is a challenge to get C-Suite deciders to see
What are the security limitations of firewalls ?

2020-12-30T16:19:00

What are the security limitations of firewalls ?

The role of a firewall is to let into a network only the types of communications that the organization explicitly authorizes (for example: http and ht
Data stored in the cloud

2020-12-21T16:58:00

Data stored in the cloud

Many of you have asked us whether having your data stored in the cloud protects you from hackers. The short answer is no. It all depends on your cyber