Threat and Risk Assessment is the First Step in Safeguarding Your Network —Michael Fowler Sophisticated networks of greedy, malicious cybercriminals are proliferating around the world and across the Internet. They constantly probe corporate and government networks of all sizes, looking for vulnerabilities they can exploit to steal data, identities, and money. Therefore, your organization must […]
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Take an exclusive look at our press release on Hakeem Thomas! Winchester, Virginia, June 12th—Hakeem Thomas of Winchester-based Netmaker Communications has been named 2023 Volunteer of the Year by Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania. Thomas received the honor during a ceremony held on June 2nd. Among his volunteer activities, Thomas was recognized for mentoring Bloomsburg undergraduates;
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has warned about a significant upsurge in smartphone SIM swapping. SIM swapping, or SIM hijacking, is nothing new, but the FBI issued the alert because of a massive leap in reported cases. “SIM” means subscriber identity module; it’s the small, removable chip card used in cell phones. Each SIM
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Email Phishing Is So Dangerous Because It Targets the Mind Instead of The Machine During the past several months, the world has witnessed a spike in email-phishing occurrences—cyber-attacks designed to exploit vulnerabilities naturally inherent in human psychology. Hackers began using the term phishing in the mid-nineties to describe a kind of “email angling”—sending out masses
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The Internet of Things began humbly enough when a scientist connected a toaster to the internet back in 1990. The term was coined in 1999 to describe this process of physical objects being connected to the internet. 24 years on, IoT devices are rapidly becoming pervasive in our society. From Amazon Alexa to smart lightbulbs
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Winchester, VA – September 9, 2019: This last week the Department of Defense (DoD) awarded a multi-billion-dollar award to General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) for what is coined as the Defense Enterprise Office Solutions (DEOS) contract. The scope of this contract is to deliver an office suite of applications and services to support DoD users
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Winchester, VA: March 16, 2019 — According to YouMail Robocall Index, nearly 48 Billion Robocalls Made in 2018. This annoyance to both consumer and commercial users of the new IP enabled Public Switch Telephone Network (PSTN) is only going to get worse as bot technology gets more integrated with Voice over IP (VoIP) networks. Fortunately,
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