Online sales this holiday season have shattered all previous records with Cyber Monday hitting $6.6 billion, Small Business Saturday and Sunday delivering $5.12 billion, and Black Friday reaching $5.03 billion. And the nationwide online holiday shopping spree isn’t over yet…
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Start the New Year Right with IT Budget Planning
Do you need to protect your people and property with Access Control, Security Solutions, Video Monitoring or Fire Alarm Systems?
Your DataLink team is ready to help you plan for 2018. Schedule time to meet with us to discuss creative ways to reduce your IT-related expenses in 2018, drive your IT strategy, improve ROI, and ensure your software and systems are adding to your bottom line performance. Continue reading
Protect Your Trade Secrets & Proprietary Info
State and Federal laws – intended to protect your electronically stored information – apply not only to hackers outside the company, but to former employees and contractors. Continue reading
No Need to go it Alone with Cloud IT & DaaS
By moving to cloud-based IT and Desktop-as-a-Service, businesses can realize all the benefits of simplified deployment, centralized management, improved security, and cost savings – without having to invest and go it alone. Continue reading
New Security Flaw in WPA2 Puts Wi-Fi Devices at Risk
A flaw in a popular Wi-Fi security protocol has been discovered that could allow hackers to eavesdrop on your network traffic and even inject ransomware or other malicious content into a website you may be visiting. Continue reading
SonicWall Finds & Stops 1,000 Malware Variants Daily
Organizations are faced with a complex and ever-evolving threat landscape, including a daily deluge of thousands of new “malware cocktails” that remix ingredients into new and more devastating attacks.
So what’s being done to stop these attacks?
Paying Too Much? Things Slowing Down?
Back to School and Back to Work… DataLink is ready to meet with you to discuss ways to reduce your IT-related expenses, assist with driving strategic IT direction, improve ROI, and ensure company software and systems are not hindering bottom line performance. Continue reading
Analytics Driven Protection Simplifies IT Security
Aruba, a DataLink partner, has announced a new security framework that provides analytics driven attack detection and response to help organizations reduce risk in today’s changing threat landscape.
Components of the Aruba 360 Secure Fabric include the following:
Thinking About How Your Company Can Exploit IoT?
The global installed base of IoT endpoints is expected to grow to 30 billion by 2020, so we’ll all be dealing with the IoT at some point. Much of the IoT planning concerns our clients face center on how to manage, monitor and secure this new environment.
The situation calls for a comprehensive management solution that DataLink’s partner VMware is offering. Pulse IoT Center allows businesses to:
The Low-Tech Hack You Might be Overlooking
No business would dream of installing a network without passwords, encryption or firewalls to protect their data. Yet many businesses invite trouble by routinely allowing sensitive information to be viewed in plain sight.
Visual hackers are adept at stealing sensitive information simply by observing their victims as they work on their computer, laptop, tablet or smartphone. According to a recent study, 88% of these hack attempts are successful. Continue reading
