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Cyber Readiness Institute Launches Free Cyber Readiness Program for SMBs

CRI has launched a free Cyber Readiness Program to help organizations build stronger cultures of cyber awareness and compliance.

March 22, 2023 Alyssa Borelli Leave a Comment

The Cyber Readiness Institute (CRI) launched new online tools and programs to help small and medium-sized businesses navigate the complexities of cybersecurity and make their organizations less vulnerable to cyberattacks. The New York-based nonprofit works with some of the world’s leading cybersecurity and supply chain experts, global enterprises, and thousands of small and medium-sized businesses […]

NETGEAR Releases New WAX220 WiFi Access Point for SMBs

NETGEAR's WAX220 WiFi 6 Access Point is a new dual-band WiFi access point designed for small business owners.

December 21, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

NETGEAR is releasing the WAX2220 WiFi 6 Access Point, a new dual-band WiFi access point designed for small business owners who want a budget-friendly option, quick configuration, and fast and secure WiFi. According to the San Jose, Calif.-based firm, the WAX220 is designed to be an easy-to-use, budget-friendly WiFi solution for small businesses that delivers […]

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SMBs Are Struggling With Cloud Security

While cloud computing is helping organizations modernize operations and be more agile, cloud technology is also introducing new threats.

November 29, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

While cloud computing is helping organizations modernize their operations and be more agile, cloud technology is also introducing new threats, according to cybersecurity firm Sophos. The U.K.-based cybersecurity service company published results of a recent survey of IT professionals at small and mid-size organizations, finding that 56% of infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) users saw an increase in […]

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SideChannel Launches Enclave Microsegmentation Platform for SMBs

SideChannel's Enclave microsegmentation platform offers SMBs a solution to simplify and maintain a segmented network with minimal IT administration and maintenance.

September 23, 2022 TD Staff Leave a Comment

SideChannel, the Worcester, Mass.-based provider of cybersecurity services and technology for emerging and middle market companies, announced the launch of Enclave, a microsegmentation software platform. The new platform is designed to offer small and midsize businesses (SMBs) a solution to simplify and maintain a segmented network with minimal IT administration and maintenance. According to SideChannel, […]

This Week in IT: DevSecOps, OT Security, SMB Tech Spending, Gartner’s IT Conference

DecSecOps research, a new advisory on OT cybersecurity, SMB tech spending trends and Gartner's IT Symposium highlight this week's IT news.

September 22, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Editor’s note: There is a lot going on in the world of IT, from emerging technologies to digital transformation and new cybersecurity threats. However, we can’t possibly cover it all, so we’ll bring you This Week in IT, a curated summary of IT and enterprise technology stories each week. The difficulties of vulnerability management in […]

Microsoft: SMBs That Are Early Tech Adopters Perform Better

A new Microsoft study suggests that SMBs that are early adopters of technology see faster and higher rates of growth.

September 12, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

New research from Microsoft suggests that small and medium-sized businesses that are early adopters of technology see faster and higher rates of growth, are more likely to achieve business objectives and are more likely to be confident in their future success. The research, the Microsoft SMB Voice and Attitudes to Technology Study 2022, shows that […]

SMBs Are Grappling with Paying Ransom Demands

SMBs don’t have even enough to cover the median ransomware demands and are calling on the government for help.

August 10, 2022 TD Staff Leave a Comment

Small-to-medium-sized businesses (SMBs), who have become a favorite target of cybercriminals are concerned about they will meet ransomware demands, according to BlackBerry and Corvus Insurance’s latest cyber insurance report. The survey of 450 business decision makers for IT/security solutions in the U.S. and Canada shows that SMBs are increasingly being targeted, but only 19% have […]

Research: Only 28% of SMBs Require MFA

Small and medium-sized businesses lack the awareness and resources to implement multi-factor authentication, Cyber Readiness Institute says.

July 6, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

The majority of small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are not leveraging multi-factor authentication (MFA) and are relying only on usernames and passwords to secure their data, according to a new study from the Cyber Readiness Institute. According to the organization’s Global Small Business Multi-Factor Authentication Study of 1,403 small and medium-sized businesses across eight countries, […]

GoTo Launches New Remote Monitoring, Management Features For SMB IT Support

New GoTo Resolve features include enhanced remote access capabilities and new cybersecurity offerings such as antivirus management.

June 14, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

GoTo is bringing new remote monitoring and management features to GoTo Resolve, its IT support platform, designed to help small and medium-sized businesses address issues proactively. The new features in GoTo Resolve available now include background file management that allows IT professionals to manage files on a remote device without having to connect to the […]

Microsoft to Completely End SMB1 Protocol in Windows

Microsoft is beginning the final phase of disabling SMB1 in Windows, announcing that SMB1 is now disabled by default for Windows 11 Home Insiders.

April 20, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Microsoft is beginning the final phase of disabling SMB1 in Windows, announcing that SMB1 is now disabled by default for Windows 11 Home Insiders, and the company will remove the SMB1 binaries and the drivers and DLLs of SMB1 in future releases. In a Tech Community blog, Ned Pyle, a principal program manager in the […]