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On February 7, 2012

Protect your wireless network from security breaches before wireless hackers dip into your data and your pocket – III

Cost of a breach without WID/WIP When TJX Companies--the parent company of businesses like T.J. Maxx and Marshalls--was breached in 2007, 45.7 million Read More

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On January 30, 2012

Protect your wireless network from security breaches before wireless hackers dip into your data and your pocket – II

What if I don’t have wireless in my retail environment? This is a question often asked by a retailer. An important point to keep in mind is if a retail environment does not have wireless, it does not eliminate the need for wireless scans or intrusion detection. The whole purpose i ...

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On January 24, 2012

Protect your wireless network from security breaches before wireless hackers dip into your data and your pocket -I

According to the 2007 report "Calculating the Cost of a Security Breach," a security breach can cost between $90 and $305 per record. And according to 2011 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report, there were more Read More

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On January 20, 2012

Malware attacks and where to spot them in 2012

Focused and targeted attacks are expected to rise in 2012. Large corporations, financial institutions such as banks are likely to be targeted for non-financial information, with repurposed malware applications. Mozilla Firefox users are encourged to keep up with the install updates to prevent attack ...

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On January 15, 2012

I have identified signs that my network has been breached. What do I do now?

There are a few steps that must be taken if your network is showing signs of a breach. The first step is to disconnect and contain. Disconnect any devices that you feel may have been compromised from your network as well as from the internet, but do not power down. Powering down suspicious devices m ...

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