TAP Into Technology Blog: IT Security (29)
Data at Risk Series: Healthcare Cyber Security - is Now Life or Death
In our first Data at Risk post about healthcare, we discussed the current state of security in the industry. After highlighting the key vulnerabilities for healthcare providers—the move to digital patient records, aging electronic medical...
Fractal Networks Require a Focused and Flexible Foundation
Focused and flexible are sometimes opposites but these are required in today’s higher, almost quantum network speeds. Is 100G the end? Absolutely not. Are Fractal Networks possible?
Top Network Security Challenges/Concerns for 2016
2015 taught us many things, like companies can be breached and many Gigabytes of data can be siphoned off without the company even knowing about it. Even our super secure government sites and health providers were successfully hacked and...
Rhebo Leading the Way to Creating a More Secure Industrial Ethernet
As the industrial sector embraces Ethernet communications on the manufacturing floor and in the power grid, a whole new set of security risks loom. While Ethernet connectivity does provide key redundancy, data sharing and remote access...
Data at Risk: Corporate Confidentiality and VTech’s Data Breach
In the first Data at Risk series post about corporate confidentiality, we discussed a few industry-agnostic cornerstone attacks on corporate data and the need for network TAPs for visibility. One of our key realizations was that corporate...
Anonymous vs. ISIS—A New Dimension of Cyber Warfare
A war is being waged in the wake of the devastating terrorist attack in Paris. But it’s not the kind of war you’ve read about and witnessed throughout your life. The President isn’t going to announce this war on television and you won’t be...