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Its time for a Paradigm Shift for cybersecurity

ITS Safe™ Security Appliance Seeing the Unseen A shift in the security paradigm needs to address the Unseen attacks in the environment. Detecting the Unseen activities in the environment explains why there are so many attacks being reported on a daily basis.  The unseen attacks depend on the ability of the attackers to hide in […]

Can you TRUST your vendors?

The FireEye and Solarwinds breach.   I was drinking my coffee this morning and I read that FireEye was Breached.  What?  I read that a second time.  This time I also found out that their testing tools were also stolen.  This is bad, I thought, because FireEye is used in many industries, but to suffer […]

KDKA News Radio Interview – April 9th, 2019

This is the interview on KDKA Radio News 1020AM, Pittsburgh, PA. This interview was on our ITS SafeTM Security appliance. Only the ITS Safe security appliance is a managed service. The KDKA Radio website posted the following for your review: https://kdkaradio.radio.com/articles/prevent-computer-network-your-business-being-hacked If the computer network of your company or business is not protected, the ITS […]

Iron City Risk Avengers – Week of March 11th to 15th

In the News this week, RDA Conference & my conference at Duquesne emphasize comprehensive security for small businesses, PA is #2 for the worst in Cyber security, Georgia County pays $400K for Ransomware, New POS Malware, Citrix is hacked. Lastly, if you are not testing your security, guess who is. Wow! What a busy week. […]

What is ITS Safe (TM) and why you should be considering it for your business.

Cyber Security conversation with Brad Stoller and Albert Whale Many organizations are overwhelmed with today’s efforts to secure the organization.  Whether they are a small to mid-sized business, or a global organization.  Today in the US we are short more than 3.5 Million experienced Cyber Security professionals. If we think of a Computer Virus as […]

A positive change, with Albert Whale and Jim Loeffler – Episode 8

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]   This is the second episode for 2019, and what we are focusing on today is focusing on the positive effects for your business.  Are you the Weakest link? How do the attackers are get past your Firewall and Virus Scanners. Here are two reasons: • Hackers have the same tools. • They know […]

The pain of staying the same, is worse than the pain of change – Episode 7

Today we are discussing the concept of change.  The title of the episode is called: “The pain of staying the same is worse than the pain of change.”  Most organizations fail to recognize that change is a process that makes improvements to the organization, instead of ignoring the problems and continuing to do the same […]

Equifax Breach reported to be preventable – Episode 6

This could also be titled, making your Cyber Security program into a profit center. Recorded on 12/17/2018. Today we are reviewing the news about the recent Equifax breach.  The GAO and congressional hearing seem to indicate that there were three major misses in the implementation of cybersecurity, and if they were implemented correctly, would have […]

Marriott, GDPR, EU & Google – Episode 4

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]In the news this past week is the largest single identified breach for Consumer Information, thus far (the final number is yet to be determined). With this information is also the threat from Congress to impose Jail time and stiffer fines to promote a more serious natures for organizations to do more than just apologize. […]