All about VPN

https://www.zdnet.com/article/vpn-services-the-ultimate-guide-to-protecting-your-data-on-the-internet/ Check out this tour de force article at ZDNet.com by David Gerwitz at the link above.  This comprehensive guide to VPN services is a must for our time and day, considering how integral the internet is to business and personal life. At Monarchy IT, security is our priority.  If you’re interested in a security…

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FBI: Reboot ALL Routers

https://www.zdnet.com/article/fbi-to-all-router-users-reboot-now-to-neuter-russias-vpnfilter-malware/ Click the link above to see the report by Liam Tung at ZDNet. The FBI has advised all home and small business router users, even those not listed as currently affected by the exploit VPNFilter, to restart/reboot their routers to flush the vulnerability. At Monarchy IT, we take security seriously.  It’s our #1 priority. …

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KRACK!!!

http://www.zdnet.com/article/wpa2-security-flaw-lets-hackers-attack-almost-any-wifi-device/ Check out the excellent article above by Zack Whittaker at ZDNet.com to learn everything you need to know about the rampant security flaw that was all over your TV’s today. At Monarchy IT, client security is our top priority.  By patching software and keeping hardware up to date, attacks like this can almost always…

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Stay Compliant! Create a Guest Wireless Network

At Monarchy IT, we specialize in the compliance verticals, i.e. healthcare, finance, etc. Among the many requirements mentioned in the various compliance laws that govern these industries is that all internal data must be separate from any outside client internet connectivity. Time and again, though, businesses have clients or prospective clients connect to their internal…

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Tips to stay safe while on Public WiFi

http://www.zdnet.com/pictures/top-tips-to-stay-safe-on-public-wi-fi-networks/8/ Check out this great article from Charlie Osborne over at ZDNet on how to stay safe while using public wi-fi. As our use of the internet grows to almost consume our entire day, whether at home or at work, the great accommodation of public internet networks is being offered by many corporate retail and…

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