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Top Cybersecurity Trends for 2020
In 2019, security and operation centers (SOCs) and IT security providers saw enormous growth in organizations needing cybersecurity solutions for detection and response to cybersecurity attacks and breaches, as well as managing overall privacy and user concerns. Cyberhackers are getting smarter and more strategic, and personal data is more at risk than ever. We know…
Read MoreWhat You Need to Know About Firewall Protection
At Concensus, one of the most common questions we hear is about why organizations need firewalls, or why an organization should consider replacing or upgrading the firewall they currently have. Firewalls are an essential part of your network and critical to your organization’s overall safety and security. The first step is understanding what a firewall…
Read MoreWhat You Need to Know About DNS Protection Services
DNS, or Domain Name System, essentially translates the names of websites into a registered IP address which allows your system to contact that site. DNS acts like the phonebook for the internet. DNS Protection Software is deployed on networks, end-user, and server systems to help prevent malware from being downloaded. When installed on laptops and…
Read MoreNetIQ Identity Manager 4.8 Review – Part 1: Overview
This is the first in a series of blog posts dedicated to the NetIQ Identity Manager 4.8 release. For a quick overview of the new features, visit our Identity Manager 4.8 Webinar page. NetIQ Identity Manager 4.8 versions Identity Manager 4.8 comes in two versions: standard and advanced. The core features of each have not changed,…
Read MorePreventing IT Attacks With Modern Workplace Management
Every type of electronic device that connects to your network carries a massive security risk. Whether cell phones, computers, laptops, tablets, or others, these devices may carry viruses or additional risks that are or can be detrimental to your network security. These devices may be corporate-owned, part of Bring_Your_Own_Device (BYOD) to work, or they may…
Read MoreEmail Security Solutions to Stop Threats in their Tracks
Email is the most commonly used application in any business, and it is also the most vulnerable application. While spam emails used to be an annoying inconvenience in our work and personal inboxes, emails are now the number one vehicle cybercriminals exploit for their attacks on companies and individuals. Ingoing and outgoing emails are a…
Read MoreIdentity Manager 4.8 Webinar
Our new webinar features the Micro Focus Identity Manager 4.8 release! Topics that were discussed include the new install options, designer updates, and Identity Applications changes. We also touched upon upgrade options. View a recording of this webinar Fill out the form below to learn how Concensus Technologies can give you the flexibility to do…
Read MoreWhy Your Business Needs a Modern-Day Back-Up Plan
Data is everywhere, and data drives everything. Without it, businesses and people wouldn’t be able to work effectively and efficiently, serve customers, and maintain day-to-day business operations. Today’s small and mid-sized businesses create and store massive amounts of data every single day, across personal and company laptops, desktops, mobile devices, servers, and cloud drives. That…
Read MoreFor full-scale security, solutions have to go beyond the cyber world.
Cybersecurity is a heavy focus in and of the IT world, as it should be. Cyberattacks are ever-increasing and can cost companies millions to recover. However, an often-overlooked component of comprehensive, full-scale organizational IT security solutions is the proactive and ongoing protection and prevention against threats that exist outside of the cyber world. It makes…
Read MoreConcensus & Identity Automation – IPAs & IaM Happy Hour
Come out and meet the Concensus Technologies and Identity Automation representatives from the area, have a drink with us, and discuss how together we can improve your organization’s Identity and Access Management strategy. Date: November 12, 2019 Time: 4pm-6pm ET Location: Southern Tier Brewing Company | 316 N. Shore Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
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