As more enterprises leverage bandwidth sensitive technology such as SIP Trunks or VoIP T1s, as well as cloud-based solutions, a new challenge has come up involving business continuity and system-wide performance. If you lost your Internet connection for one hour, … Read more
8 Simple Questions to Start an IT Security Discussion
At this point, it’s impossible to ignore the considerable threat data breaches pose to businesses around the world. A quick Google News search brings up millions of results topped by headlines about companies facing lawsuits and fines because their data … Read more
6 Common Tactics Hackers Use and How to Thwart Them
As the Internet gets faster and better, there are benefits and drawbacks that come with the advances. One downside to global connectivity is the rise of hackers, the digital assailants who can compromise an entire system with dangerous code. Hackers … Read more
Stratosphere Networks: Keeping Our Head in the Clouds
Back in 1999, when Salesforce.com emerged, few could have predicted the proliferation of cloud applications that would follow. Stratosphere Networks embraced cloud technology in 2003, and we haven’t looked back since. Despite the fact that it’s a crowded marketplace, we’ve … Read more
Spear Phishing: What it is and How to Handle it
The Internet is rife with an assortment of threats. Since the early days of spam and adware, malicious programs have been looking for ways to brick your system. Viruses, executables, and most recently phishing scams now form a network of … Read more