You’re right in the middle of drafting an important email when you see it: a pesky pop-up asking you to update your software. Such updates always seem to happen at the most inopportune times, and more often than not, you …
10 best practices to defend against GandCrab ransomware
Ransomware has become the primary cyberthreat organizations worry about, especially after WannaCry in 2017. With the evolution of ransomware, businesses always need to be aware of their network ecosystem, especially since ransomware recently started coming in different variants. GandCrab ransomware …
What IT asset management (ITAM) is, and how it can streamline business
IT asset management is a humungous task for any business, but with the proper tools this task can be simplified; IT asset management software, for example, can provide a huge advantage for streamlining the management of your software and hardware.…
Meet your new IT assistant, Zia
As a system administrator, you juggle multiple tasks simultaneously: patching systems, deploying requested software, keeping unauthorized devices out of the network, taking care of licensing, and so on. All this can be a bit too much to handle and might …
Microsoft Patch Tuesday updates for March 2019
Microsoft has just released its March installment of Patch Tuesday updates to address 66 vulnerabilities in its applications. Of these 66 vulnerabilities, two are currently being exploited in the wild, 17 are critical, 45 are important, one is moderate, and …
The what, why, and how of unified endpoint management
IT management has become a department that exists in every business ecosystem, irrespective of verticals. Those who are responsible for taking care of IT management need to work around the clock to secure and maintain servers, computers, smartphones, tablets, …
Desktop Central’s comprehensive approach to software deployment
If you’re experiencing sky-high levels of stress while deploying commercial and non-commerical software to your network computers, Desktop Central is the antidote to all your problems. Desktop Central, our endpoint management solution, makes it easy to deploy software to multiple …
Here comes the California Consumer Privacy Act, an echo of the GDPR
As companies across the world rush to become compliant with the GDPR, many have failed to notice that California will set its own data and privacy protection requirements by January 1, 2020. California governor Jerry Brown signed CA Assembly Bill …
Browser vulnerabilities: Securing against the inevitable
Web browsers have revolutionized the way we use the internet. They’ve escalated employee productivity, but have also opened up organizations to a plethora of security loopholes. Browsers are the easiest point of entry for hackers to exploit a system because …