Back in February, we talked about Insource’s new Amazon Web Services (AWS) Partner status and how it could help you and your business to be more secure online. In this third and final installment of our follow-up series on AWS security, we’re looking at the steps you can take to keep your organization’s most important … Continued
Back in February, we talked about Insource’s new Amazon Web Services (AWS) Partner status and how it could help you and your business to be more secure online . This post is the second part of our follow-up series about AWS’s security benefits and how we can help you access them for your organization. Part … Continued
Back in February, we talked about Insource’s new Amazon Web Services (AWS) Partner status and how it could help you and your business to be more secure online. And now, with data security as hot a topic as ever, we thought we’d spend this month talking about this particular aspect of AWS in more detail. … Continued
By Matt Mone
A major change has been made to the way Google handles email between users, and IT admins need to be aware of it. Starting June 25, 2019, Gmail users have been able to protect sensitive information from unauthorized access using Gmail confidential mode. When used, recipients of your emails won’t have the option to forward, … Continued
MTA-STS (Mail Transfer Agent-Strict Transport Security, for the curious) is a new email security standard developed by Google, Microsoft, and other service providers. First published in September 2018, the standard is now available to users of G-Suite for email – giving millions of businesses a more secure way to communicate. But why do we need a … Continued
A while ago, I wrote a piece called “How to Reduce Capital Expenses by Using the Cloud” detailing how you can implement technology to leverage your resources, achieve your goals, and spend wisely. One of the programs I mentioned in that post was Azure, Microsoft’s online infrastructure program. Now, while Azure services are useful for … Continued
Find out how Amazon Web Services helps you save money, get more done, and stay safe online. For those not in the know, Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most popular platform for secure cloud services; by some estimates, in fact, it currently powers up to half of all internet traffic worldwide. And now … Continued
The Insource Technology Services team has noticed a recent trend in phishing attacks which are specifically aimed at users of Microsoft Office 365. The attacker attempts to steal recipients’ passwords by sending a fake notification email from Microsoft, using an official-looking format, and a link to a fake sign-in page. This page is difficult to distinguish from the real … Continued
Dear IT Expert, My accountants are asking me about my IT Disaster Recovery (“DR”) Plan. What are the key elements of an effective DR plan? Sincerely, Want to be Prepared Dear Want to be Prepared, Your business creates and manages volumes of electronic data essential to your operations, and the impact from loss or corruption … Continued
By Matt Mone
Yesterday, the FBI warned about a new major malware risk, called VPNFilter, which is estimated to have already infected half a million small business and home routers. This new threat impacts some of the most popular router brands including: Netgear, TP-Link, Linksys, MicroTik, and QNAP network storage devices (see full list below). The malware can … Continued