Network Security

Securing the perimeter During the late 90s, enterprises invested in expensive, high-capacity (e.g., T3 and OC3) connections as they raced towards the burgeoning online world to support their B2C and B2B initiatives. The servers, applications...

Few enterprise IT leaders could have planned for the sudden, unexpected evacuation of their workplaces. The events of the last few months have challenged IT departments to pivot rapidly and turn up remote work solutions...

Windstream Enterprise (WE) takes the security of our network and customer data very seriously. With the rapid shift to remote workers and telepresence, our businesses, healthcare providers, educational systems and government entities now rely even...

In a one-week span in September 2019 alone, distributed denial-of-service, DDoS, attacks took down a popular gaming service and one of the world’s most visited websites. Botmasters faced justice in court, and protesters in Hong...

The financial services industry is no stranger to the increasing threat of security breaches. In fact, financial service firms experience cybersecurity attacks 300 times more frequently than businesses in other industries, and that rate is...

With electronic health record (EHR) investments not consuming as much of a healthcare provider’s budget, leaders have an opportunity to take additional steps in their digital transformation journey to protect their patients and their organizations....

When a guest makes the decision to stay at a hotel, there is a high level of trust involved. At a core level, customers trust that the bed they will be sleeping in and the...

The education landscape has been elevated by the permeation of cloud-based learning and administrative tools, as well as a 1:1 student-to-device ratio in many of our nation’s schools. Students now have access to personalized, educational...

These days, enterprise IT environments are becoming more complex due to the variety of systems in play – for example, a firewall device for security, active directory for user authentication, servers for applications, network devices...

Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks—in which cyber criminals take down an enterprise’s website or internet connection by flooding it with large volumes of traffic—are increasing rapidly in complexity, frequency, scale, and inflicted damage. DDoS...