What is a Network Firewall?

What is a Network Firewall?

What is a Network Firewall, and What Does It Do? A network firewall is a physical piece of equipment, usually located in your office’s server room, telecommunications closet, or network equipment rack. Network firewalls are active electronic appliances that act as the...
What is a Network Firewall?

What is Data Governance?

According to the Data Management Association (DAMA) International, data governance is a “collection of practices and processes which help to ensure the formal management of data assets within an organization.” The purpose of data governance is to construct a plan and...
4 Bad Employee Security Habits

4 Bad Employee Security Habits

When most people think of security they think of locked doors and surveillance cameras to keep the bad guys out. However, the real danger doesn’t come from the outside, it comes from within. 84% of successful cyberattacks are caused by employee negligence....
[Infographic] How to Spot a Phishing Email

Never Pay a Cyber Ransom

60% of organizations have experienced a ransomware attack in the last 12 months. A ransomware attack is the use of malicious software to restrict access to a computer system or data. If anyone tries to access the restricted system or data, they’ll find a ransom...