Your Crash Course on Security in the Cloud (and of the Cloud)
You’ve no doubt realized by now that cybercrime isn’t going away anytime soon. What you might not know is that approximately 43 percent of all…
The Real Costs of Ransomware
It seems like it’s been a while since ransomware has been in the IT security news headlines. Certainly, 2019 hasn’t seen anything rivaling WannaCry and…
Is the IT Skills Shortage Jeopardizing Your IT Security and Compliance?
There’s no doubt that digital transformation can help make an organization more competitive. Technology lets us do things faster, better, and cheaper than our competition.…
Top Cloud Computing Security Issues and Challenges, and How IBM i Meets Them
There’s no doubt that cybersecurity has become the #1 challenge faced by IT departments today. And, with more and more companies moving workloads to the…
6 Bad IT Security Habits You Need to Kick in 2019
As I write this, it’s early March, and the wind is howling outside my window. We’ve just had several days of subzero weather. Caught in…
3 Real Life Lessons From the Latest Data Breaches
Every day, it seems there’s a new headline announcing another data breach. It’s easy to become desensitized and pass these articles by as just the…
A Short FAQ on Disaster Recovery as a Service
Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) is becoming increasingly popular as a way to ensure business continuity in the event of a natural or manmade…
GDPR: 5 Things You Need to Know
Questions from our clients around the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) spiked this last May when the regulation went into effect. Then, they quickly…
Solving the IT Skills Gap Starts With Diagnosing the Problem
There’s been a lot of online talk about the IT skills gap. Some say it exists, whereas others claim it to be a figment of…
The Need for Industry-Led IoT Security Standards and 5 Best Practices
Since January 1st of 2018, a barrage of cyberattacks and data breaches have touched almost every industry, targeting businesses large and small, many of which are…
Soctria’s Intrusion Detection System offers Protection to your Environment
Cyber security should be a top priority for any organization, no matter what size or type. Every host-based and cloud environment is vulnerable to various…