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CIS IG1 Control 9.2: Hanging Up the Call Before It Connects

by Heath Gieson | Sep 21, 2026

Use DNS Filtering Services   Almost everything malicious has to make a phone call. A phishing link has to resolve to a web address. Malware has to reach back to its operator for instructions. Ransomware often checks in before it starts encrypting. Every one of those steps begins the same way, by looking up a domain name. DNS filtering sits at that lookup and refuses to connect to destinations known to be dangerous, which means a surprising number of attacks fail at the very first step,...

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How to Pick the Ideal Unified Endpoint Management Platform

by forthright | Nov 12, 2021 | Infrastructure, Managed Services, Tech Insights, Technology

Picking the Ideal Unified Endpoint Management Platform Unified endpoint management (UEM) software plays an important role in today’s business world,...

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Windows 11 Tips: How to Get Things Done More Effectively

by forthright | Nov 1, 2021 | Automation, Microsoft, Tech Insights, Technology

Windows 11 Tips: How to Get Things Done More Effectively Windows 11 comes with a slick redesign and a comprehensive selection of new features....

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A Quintessential Guide to Windows 11 Tips and News

by forthright | Oct 25, 2021 | Microsoft, Tech Insights, Technology, User Expereince

A Quintessential Guide to Windows 11 Tips and News Windows 11 introduces a wide selection of interesting new features capable of transforming the...

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Outages Result of DDoS Attack” Confirms Bandwidth CEO

by forthright | Oct 16, 2021 | 2021, In The News, Tech Insights

Outages Result of DDoS Attack” Confirms Bandwidth CEO David Morken, CEO of Bandwidth.com, has confirmed that a DDoS attack was responsible for...

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What You Need To Know About The Facebook Outage

by forthright | Oct 5, 2021 | Tech Insights

What You Need To Know About The Facebook Outage Facebook and its associated services experienced a six-hour outage on Monday. Facebook, Instagram,...

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Are You Ready For Windows 11 Official Release on October 5, 2021?

by forthright | Oct 2, 2021 | Tech Insights

Are You Ready For Windows 11 Official Release on October 5, 2021? As the official release date for the free upgrade to Windows 11 nears, it is time...

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Are You Planning to Download Windows 11 Free Update?

by forthright | Sep 20, 2021 | Tech Insights

Are You Planning to Download Windows 11 Free Update? Here’s a Quick Guide Microsoft’s new operating system has generated considerable interest from...

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Cybersecurity is key to avoiding ransomware troubles

What is Ransomware? Forthright Senior System Administrator Explains

by forthright | Sep 14, 2021 | Tech Insights, Uncategorized

Forthright’s Senior Systems Administrator Andrew Pantaleon defines targeted and non-targeted ransomware attacks in an article  explaining this...

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If You Own These Four Small Business Cisco Routers: It’s Time to Replace Them

by forthright | Sep 14, 2021 | Tech Insights

If You Own These Four Small Business Cisco Routers: It’s Time to Replace Them A security flaw discovered in RV110W, RV130, RV130W, and RV215W Cisco...

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