As the second largest access point (AP) supplier by market share, Aruba Networks, a HPE company, has worked hard to provide worldwide businesses with enterprise-grade Wi-Fi connectivity. You’ll see the company’s APs in many schools, retail locations and airports, among other places. Want a fun scavenger hunt idea? Look up at the ceiling next time you’re in a building and try … [Read more...]
Why Ransomware Will Target the Cloud This Year
Ransomware has been a mainstay of hackers’ malware arsenals over the last several years, but these attacks have actually changed quite significantly in terms of their complexity, targeting and victim selection. Like any big business, ransomware has evolved to follow the money. WatchGuard CTO Corey Nachreiner believes than ransomware’s next shift will be to target cloud assets, … [Read more...]
Why Voter Registration Hacks and State Privacy Regulations Will Dominate 2020
After the major email security and hacking controversies that influenced the 2020 U.S. presidential election, the WatchGuard Threat Lab expects to see two major government information security developments in the U.S. in 2020. First, state-sponsored actors will cause confusion and mistrust in the 2020 election by targeting voter registration systems and making it more difficult … [Read more...]
Six WatchGuard Channel Leaders Named to 2020 CRN Channel Chiefs List; Michelle Welch, SVP of Marketing Honored on Elite 50 List
The company is thrilled to announced that six WatchGuard leaders were honored in CRN’s 2020 Channel Chiefs List, which recognizes the most influential players in the IT channel community. Not only that, WatchGuard’s Senior Vice President of Marketing, Michelle Welch, made the ultra-elite Top 50 Most Influential Channel Chiefs list for 2020! CRN also recognized Adam Otis, … [Read more...]
How To Stop Wi-Fi Hackers Abusing Ubiquiti’s UniFi Access Points
Ubiquiti, a global networking technology company came onto the mainstream marketplace beginning in 2005 with a clever idea of offering products at low prices to mass markets guiding channel players to monetize their services instead of the hardware. Every strategy has its pluses and minuses and some would say Ubiquiti’s low-price leader concept swung the pendulum too far, … [Read more...]
