Tuesday, February 21, 2023
End user passwordless utopia
With all the different technologies available in Azure and Azure Active Directory (Azure AD), it's easy to miss the bigger picture and how they all play into the end-user experience. Some promote convenience; others, security. All lessen the authentication burden on users and increase security posture. Read this technical blog for a walkthrough.
Complimentary assessment of your security posture
Today's cybersecurity environment is more volatile and dangerous than ever, with sophisticated attackers targeting an ever-expanding attack surface. Do you have what it takes to fend off potentially devastating attacks? Schedule a free assessment of your security posture to find out.
Cybersecurity Concerns for 2023
With the new year, there is a lot to be excited and concerned about in the area of cybersecurity and data privacy. This article identifies some key issues that should be top of mind in this area and thoughts on how they may affect the retail sector this year.
Microsoft Entra Verified ID
Together with the open standards community, customers and partners, Microsoft is helping create a decentralized identity system designed for security, privacy and inclusivity. Read the datasheet for additional information on the features and benefits of Microsoft Entra Verified ID.,
Monday, February 20, 2023
Layoffs come for cybersecurity, too
Even companies in more insulated fields, such as cyber vendors Sophos, Okta and Secureworks, are bound to feel the pain as enterprises cut spending.
Which #cyberthreats are you most concerned about and do you feel like you have the necessary tools to mitigate risk? We'd love your feedback!
Which #cyberthreats are you most concerned about and do you feel like you have the necessary tools to mitigate risk? We'd love your feedback!
Microsoft named a Leader in 2022 Gartner Magic Quadrant
Microsoft Azure Active Directory (Azure AD), part of Microsoft Entra, earned Microsoft a Leader rank for the 6th year in a row in the 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Access Management. The recognition is testament to Microsoft's focus on delivering innovative solutions that enable customers to do more with less.
How can we help you be more proactive about identity & access management? Reply if you'd like one of our experts to reach out to discuss your goals and the solutions we offer to address them — including @Microsoft Entra.
How can we help you be more proactive about identity & access management? Reply if you'd like one of our experts to reach out to discuss your goals and the solutions we offer to address them — including @Microsoft Entra.
Cybersecurity trends for 2023 and what to expect
The Vulcan Cyber's Cyber Risk in 2022: A 360° View report outlines cyber threats in 2023, from cloud security to healthcare attacks.
Tuesday, February 14, 2023
Free Virtual Desktop Consultation
Try before you buy is always good advice. That's why you should take advantage of a free consultation with one of our experts on Azure Virtual Desktop and how it can help you create a secure, flexible and adaptive hybrid cloud environment. Sign up for the Free Azure Virtual Desktop consultation today.
Free Cyberthreat Assessment
Where is your organization most vulnerable to cyberthreats and how reliable is your cybersecurity? Let the experts at NetWerks Strategic Services, LLC help assess your risk by scheduling a Free Cyberthreat Assessment today.
Four Countries Want Students to Help Their Schools Fight Cyber Threats
An international coalition of four countries — Australia, India, Japan and the United States — are teaming up to shine a spotlight on cyber threats that affect governments and schools. Read this blog for an overview of Quad Cyber Challenge, an initiative announced by the Biden Administration at a time when schools face increasingly sophisticated cyber threats.
How CISA Is Tackling Supply Chain Issues & Rising Cyber Threats
The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has established a supply chain risk management office to help public and private sector partners implement policies aimed at mitigating supply chain woes and disruptions. Read this article for insights from CISA CIO, Bob Costello.
Monday, February 13, 2023
Free Phishing Security Training Consultation
Prevent data theft. Book your free Phishing Security Training Consultation today.
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How is cybercrime being addressed across public and private sectors and what are the takeaways for your organization? RT to start a conversation.
How is cybercrime being addressed across public and private sectors and what are the takeaways for your organization? RT to start a conversation.
Hospitals reduce device management time by 60 percent, enable remote work in less than four weeks
Ashford and St. Peter's Hospitals National Health Service (NHS) Foundation Trust provides acute hospital services in Surrey, England. When the NHS provider had to quickly enable hundreds of employees to work from home, it moved to Azure Virtual Desktop. Get the story on how by saving the provider the cost and delay of procuring computers remote workers, Azure Virtual Desktop respond effectively and efficiently to changing needs.
How medical practices — large and small — can provide continuous and effective care, even in the face of rising cyber threats to EHRs
Don't let the threat of cyberattacks derail your practice from harnessing the power of technology. Read this article describing how medical practices of all sizes integrate HIPPA-compliant, secure and encrypted solutions to protect vital communications and patient workflows from ransomware attacks.
Vulnerability Assessment Survey
The security operations maturity self- assessment helps you evaluate how prepared your security operations team is to detect, respond and recover from cyber-attacks. Use this tool to determine the stage in security maturity model you've reached and get recommendations for processes and tooling that can increase preparedness.
Tuesday, February 7, 2023
Free Cyberthreat Assessment
What cyber risks is your organization most vulnerable to and how reliable is your cybersecurity to address them? Let the experts at NetWerks Strategic Services, LLC help assess your risk profile by scheduling a Free Cyberthreat Assessment today.
Watchdog warns FDIC fails to test banks' cyberdefenses effectively
The Federal deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) isn't doing enough to monitor cyber risk effectively at the financial institutions it regulates, according to a federal government watchdog. Read this blog post for a summary of report findings, including a look at deficiencies in the agency's IT and cyber risk assessment program.
Gartner report shows zero trust isn't a silver bullet
Few security bandwagons have gathered as much interest and momentum as zero trust. In fact, 97% of companies either have a zero-trust initiative in place or plan to implement one in the next 12 to 18 months. Yet a report released by Gartner suggests that zero trust isn't a silver bullet or a fix-all solution. Read this blog for a summary of findings including research warning that in the not-too-distant future, 50% of cyberattacks will target areas unprotected by zero-trust controls.
Azure AD Certificate-Based Authentication Now Available on Mobile
With Azure AD Certificate-based authentication (CBA) on mobile devices, you can now rely on digital certificates to validate users and devices before granting access to a network or application. This makes it harder for threat actors to gain unauthorized access to sensitive data. Read this blog for an overview of capabilities, benefits and how to set up Azure AD CBA on mobile devices.
Free Security Risk Assessment
The reliability of your cloud security is impacted by a range of factors including hardware and software vulnerabilities, poor security hygiene, insider risks and unexpected downtime. Cloud security experts, NetWerks Strategic Services, LLC can evaluate your IT environment to assess risk and help you plan and implement a cyberrisk prevention and mitigation strategy that aligns with your risk profile and business needs. Receive a Free Security Risk Assessment when you schedule direct.
Monday, February 6, 2023
What awaits on the #cyberthreat landscape? Reply with your predictions and RT to start a conversation.
What awaits on the #cyberthreat landscape? Reply with your predictions and RT to start a conversation.
Cooking with Azure Virtual Desktop -- Virtualization Review
A hidden gem, Azure Virtual Desktop addresses several end user computing problems. This article explains the basics. Read "Cooking with Azure Virtual Desktop" to learn what it is, where it fits, why you should care and improvements to expect.
How to enable Microsoft Defender for Cloud plans through the Azure portal
Cloud security has become a must for every organization. Top cloud vendors offer security built-in, including Microsoft with Defender for Cloud. This blog provides a brief tutorial on enabling Microsoft Defender for Cloud through the Azure portal. Read the blog to learn how to do it, the differences between basic and enhanced versions, and what they can do for your security posture.
Coalition launches inaugural cyber threats index
In its first annual cyber threats index, Cyber insurer Coalition provided detailed insights on cybersecurity trends and the emerging cyber threats businesses should prepare for in 2023. Read this blog for an overview of additional findings from the threat index.
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