Most smartphone users assume that cellular data networks are more secure than unknown Wi-Fi. In general they’re correct (and we still advise people to use their cellular data rather than an unknown or public Wi-Fi network when accessing sensitive information on a mobile device)! But, as the 5G rollout progresses, more and more cellular users will be exposed to Wi-Fi security … [Read more...]
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Security for Users on the Go, without the Extra Baggage
Mark likes to return customer emails from his local coffee shop, Jennifer considers a plane her second office, and Tim – well, sometimes Tim has to respond to that urgent request in the wee hours of the morning, no matter where he is. The days where everything was contained within your secure network perimeter are gone. Business today happens on the go. There are more … [Read more...]
Let’s Discuss: WPA2 Packet Captures
If you’ve never used Wireshark with promiscuous mode enabled, I highly recommend it – if you’re into geeky things that is. I know I am! This should go without saying, be responsible in what you do. Promiscuous mode allows a capable wireless network interface card (WNIC) to listen to all wireless traffic, regardless if the traffic is destined for your client machine or not. … [Read more...]
Great Wi-Fi Security Comes in a Small & Affordable Package
Where other enterprise-grade Multi-User MIMO (MU-MIMO) access points (APs) focus only on serving up Wi-Fi to users, the new AP125 model does this and also blocks hackers from stealing passwords, credit cards, and other valuable data from you. More and more devices are leveraging Wi-Fi connectivity. This trend isn’t expected to slow down anytime soon, and while your customers … [Read more...]
The Move to Managed Services is Reshaping the Security Market – Here’s How
The information security space is one of the most volatile and unpredictable industries in existence. This isn’t hyperbole. Swarms of new, sophisticated threats emerge each day, and in just the first half of 2018, fewer than 1,000 breaches racked up more than 4.5 billion compromised data records. All it takes is one data breach to sink a business for good. In response, … [Read more...]