By KeiLauna Hinton Exploring the Boundaries of Virtual Reality: A Dive into Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) In today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape, Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) are not just buzzwords but transformative forces reshaping how we interact with the digital world. These immersive technologies have gone beyond gaming and…
Incident Management Plan – Should you have one? For the purpose of this article, a security incident refers to the attempted or successful unauthorized access, use, disclosure, modification or destruction of information or interference with system operations in an information system. A security incidents also means the loss of data through theft or device misplacement,…
Businesses and organizations use software to run and manage their operations. Payroll systems are used to calculate employee tax payments and business payroll taxes. Human resource systems are used to manage employee performance ratings, benefits and complaints. There are several vendors who provide software suites which include coverage for several business related areas. Zoho One…
Single Sign-On – What is it? In short, a Single sign-on service allows a user to logon to multiple applications using one account and one set of credentials. Enabling this capability in an organization limits the need for the existence of multiple accounts to access the many different applications a user may need during a…
Top 10 Technology Trends of 2023 2023 was a banner year for technology. There were significant advances in certain technology areas that will benefit the world both today and carry us into the future. From increases in electric vehicle manufacturing to advances in artificial intelligence technologies, governments and organizations seem to have made a few…
8 Advantages of Lithium batteries 1. Longer shelf life Lithium batteries keep their charge longer, when not in use, compared to traditional lead acid batteries. They don’t require the frequent amount of charging that lead acid batteries do and they generally don’t degrade significantly simply by sitting idle. 2. Lighter Battery Weight Lithium batteries…
Complex Passwords and Multi-factor authentication (MFA) As a part of an organization’s security plan, as well as for personal use cases, the use of complex passwords is of utmost importance. A quick google search on the topic “password cracking tools” yielded the following most popular password cracking tools. Aircrack-ng, Cain & Abel, John the Ripper,…
Third Party Cyber Security Risks A third-party vendor is any outside or external entity that an organization does business with. This includes suppliers, manufacturers, service providers, business partners, affiliates, brokers, distributors, resellers and agents. From an IT perspective, they often fall under the service provider or affiliate areas. Organizations often have to share data or…
Privileged Access Management What is Privileged Access Management? Privileged Access Management (PAM) is a program an organization adopts to manage privileged accounts throughout an organization. There are many different types of privileged accounts that can exist including, but not limited to database accounts, directory modification accounts, human resource access accounts, accounting access accounts and for…
Cybersecurity Risk Management In cyber there is the potential for many types of attacks that can occur against an organization. A successful social engineering attempt where an attacker gains information from a user to carry out an attack. An employee who is enticed to click on a link from a malicious email which then downloads…