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,...
Uncovering the Complexity and Potential Future Trends of Cyber Threats Faced by the U.S.
Uncovering the Complexity and Potential Future Trends of Cyber Threats Faced by the U.S. America’s critical infrastructure, the Federal government,...
Everything You Need to Know About Windows 11
Everything You Need to Know About Windows 11 In the fall of 2021, Windows will be releasing its new operating system: Windows 11. Big improvements...
Forthright’s Response To Kaseya & Solarwinds Security Breaches
On July 2, 2021 Kaseya VSA and earlier this year, Solarwinds were hacked and their services were used to deploy ransomware to potentially thousands of companies worldwide.
Microsoft Teams Or Zoom — Which One Should You Be Using?
COVID-19 has emphasized the way in which technology is used to connect people. In this age of social distancing and working from home, everyone is becoming well-versed in one video conferencing system or another, be it Microsoft Teams or Zoom.
Forthright Partners With Star2Star
Forthright Technology Partners will integrate Star2Star’s technologies into Forthright’s managed service offerings to its clients.
Webinar: Ask The End-User Computing Experts
Our latest webinar offered an interactive Q&A period for attendees, giving them access to helpful advice from EUC experts.
Google Mulling Mandatory Two-Factor Authentication For All Users
Google Mulling Mandatory Two-Factor Authentication For All Users Google plans to bolster the security of user accounts by making two-factor...
Cyber Criminals Are Actively Exploiting a WordPress Plugin Zero-Day
Cyber Criminals Are Actively Exploiting a WordPress Plugin Zero-Day The Fancy Product Designer plugin — commonly used to configure visual products...
Could A Colonial Pipeline-Style Cyberattack Disrupt Your Business?
Could A Colonial Pipeline-Style Cyberattack Disrupt Your Business? The Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack garnered national headlines after hackers...
