DDoS Threat Detection and Mitigation

We recently talked about the growing demand for managed services for banks and credit unions in Part 1 of our blog – Managed Services for Banks & Credit Unions: Patch Management.

What Is DDoS Attack? Distributed denial-of-service attacks, commonly referred to as DDoS attacks, have become a growing concern for organizations with business-critical websites. DDoS attacks are cyber attacks intended to make websites or network resources inaccessible to their users by sending a massive illegitimate traffic volume to a target server. In recent years, politically motivated …

DDoS Attacks Targeting Financial Institutions – What You Need to Know and Three Effective Techniques to Prevent Them Read More »

2017 promises to be an important year for the association sector. According to Abila, this year will see a number of changes for association technology solutions, including greater integration between existing software and platforms, and the rise of the Chief Learning Officer (CLO) position to encourage on-demand, online, and mobile education options.However, 2017 is also …

Security Benchmark: Is Your Association Really Secure? Read More »

It’s the responsibility of every nonprofit or association employee to have at least a basic understanding of cybersecurity terms and best practices. Your IT lead cannot be the ONLY one protecting your organization’s network and data. Having strong and secure technology, in addition to educated staff members, are the only path to sound security. One …

Cybersecurity and IT Terms Everyone Should Know, A to D Read More »

New cybersecurity threats emerge in the news every week, it seems, and new terms attached to these threats become part of our lexicon. Some terms that have recently become household names due to high profile cases are ransomware, phishing, and malware. The list of commonly known security threats is growing right alongside the increase in …

What’s a DDoS Attack and How Can My CPA or Law Firm Avoid One? Read More »

Ghosts and ghouls are very spooky, but nothing is more frightening than realizing a cyberattack has targeted you. Be wary of these common tricks played by bad actors.