First, the definition of Phishing for those who don’t know: The fraudulent practice of sending emails purporting to be from reputable companies in order to induce individuals to reveal personal information, such as passwords and credit card numbers.
While a firewall and router can perform the same function in regards to directing inbound and outbound network traffic, that’s were the similarities end. A router is a fairly ‘dumb’ device. It doesn’t examine network traffic, it just directs it. A proper firewall will do deep packet inspection of the data coming in and going…
Which to purchase…. New hardware or off lease refurbished hardware? Each one has it’s positives and negatives. Let’s look at them: New hardware Pros: Never used Nice and shiny Warranty ‘Assurance’ of all new parts Cons: Price Lack of features and or power if budget shopping Depreciation Refurbished Hardware: Pros: Lower price Hardware…
Why choose offsite backup? If you are backing up onsite, that’s a great start. What if your business suffers a fire, act of nature, or even a burglary? Your data could be gone with it. Offsite backup not only safe guards against this, but it allows for data restores to be done anywhere. Perfect for…