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The combination of increased remote users and increased cybersecurity threats means business systems have perhaps never been more at risk. Enter Cisco Umbrella DNS Security.
While collaboration tools and online shopping and entertainment took center stage in the early days of coronavirus stay-at-home orders, the cloud worked behind the scenes to enable remote work and entertainment.
As organizations divert resources to other parts of their business, they may be leaving their infrastructure exposed. Even though other concerns may seem more important right now, the truth is that protecting your company’s assets has never been more important. The risk to digital assets during a time of crisis is greater than ever.
With millions furloughed or suffering in other ways, CX can currently be measured in how well the company delivers experiences with empathy and care. But looking forward, businesses must prepare for longer-term shifts in consumer behavior because of coronavirus. Here’s how.
In January, we spoke about 6 trends to watch for in 2020, but for all of the predictions and hopes we had for the year, 2020 clearly had its own set of plans.
While a traditional firewall typically provides stateful inspection of incoming and outgoing network traffic, a next-generation firewall also blocks threats such as advanced malware and application-layer attacks
The need for adequate third-party security evaluations has become more important than ever.
As many businesses begin to rely heavily on videoconferencing for the first time, it can be helpful to learn a few best practices from those who have helped businesses enable videoconferencing for years.
Did you know that people you don’t know could use your printer to harm others, and most likely, you would never know?
Join us March 19 for an “unlawful assembly” of industry peers at our special March Madness edition of GDT Flight Club and learn more about HP, HPE, and Veeam products.
If your organization knows what its sensitive data elements are, where they reside – including all occurrences in consolidated log repositories – and understands the business use cases for accessing the SIEM data, the management of risk associated with that data is much more easily accomplished.
Collaboration is critical to both productivity and employee retention. Gallup estimates that disengaged employees cost the US $450 to $550 billion in lost productivity per year, and employee turnover adds an additional $11 billion to
The old adage is true – the only constant is change, particularly in industries such as ours that are seemingly defined by change in the form of innovation. But many experts seem to believe that 2020 will be the year of reckoning for digital transformation efforts over the past three to five years.
As you likely know, enforcement of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) officially begins July 1, 2020. What you may not know, though, is the impact that CCPA will have on employees and their information
In 2003, the National Cyber Security Division of the DHS (Dept. of Homeland Security) named the month of October “National Cyber Security Awareness Month”, aka NCSAM. As the CTO of GDT Secure Infrastructure, you can
HCI, or Hyperconverged Infrastructure, has been getting a lot of buzz over the past few years, which isn’t surprising considering that it saves, according to several studies on HCI, approximately 25% in OPEX. One study
Today, the word data has taken on a new meaning. Or, at the very least, a new role. Data is no longer something that merely needs to be stored. Now it’s used to gain a
Over 15 years in IT staffing has given me some unique insights and front-row seat into the IT industry—emerging technologies, purchasing trends, the steady move toward software-based solutions, digital transformation, and on and on. I’ve
Whether you’re in banking, insurance, retail—just name an industry—the letters C and X have risen to the top of the corporate food chain, and for good reason. CX, or customer experience, is changing the business
Hewlett Packard Enterprise has been aggressive in extending the tentacles of its GreenLake cloud-like IT consumption model since announcing the technology in mid-2018. Over the past 15 months or so, the giant tech vendor has
As GDT’s Vice President of Security Advisory Services—and having specialized in IT security for over 20 years—it’s common to hear people confused with security and compliance. Yes, they’re different, but they do overlap in many
If you’ve asked or pondered the question, Which is better, 5G or Wi-Fi 6?, here’s your answer—both. As is customary with any new technology, they’re both touted as faster, which in this case is no
