Network devices or network infrastructure is a critical component of any modern business. They promote effective communication between users within the network as well as external networks. Simplicity and functionality are the guiding principles for designing efficient and effective networks. Ideally, networking hardware should be built with both efficiency and longevity in mind. Each type… Continue reading A Guide to Network Devices
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A Guide to Network Devices
According to the National Cyber Security Alliance, as many as 60% of small and medium businesses fail within six months of a cyberattack. While larger businesses may be better-suited to weather the storm, cyberattacks have been hugely damaging to companies as well-recognized as Target, Equifax, and JPMorgan Chase. Network security is one of the most… Continue reading Network Security Best Practices
Network Security Best Practices
The backbone of your modern business is its computer network. Data ranging from the mundane to the most critical travels across your network all the time. To prioritise investments into your network, it helps to understand the components that comprise it and why each is important in keeping your data flowing. Networking infrastructure is both… Continue reading The Components of Network Infrastructure and Why It Matters
The Components of Network Infrastructure and Why It Matters
These days, just about every business transfers critical data over its internal network. Managing this network’s security and ensuring that data can’t be compromised or leaked by external attackers is a complex task. Network security devices provide automated functionality that can help stop network-based cyberattacks. In this article, we’ll look at a variety of common… Continue reading What Are Network Security Devices?
What Are Network Security Devices?
They say change is good. But in IT operations, change is also the number one cause of outages. According to the Uptime Institute, 49% of all service outages are attributed to configuration and change management errors. That’s a lot of avoidable headaches. And because errors often have downstream effects, it may not be obvious what… Continue reading How to Mitigate Network Risks to Achieve Highly Resilient Business Services
Top 5 Ways MSPs Can Focus on Network Compliance to Boost Revenue
Trends & Best Practices for MSPs We have examined the trends in play affecting the way MSPs should address the market. An understanding of regulations like ECA, GDPR, GLBA, HIPAA, PIPL, and SOX, and adoption of standards like PCI-DSS and ISO 27001 are fast becoming table stakes for any organization involved in the management of… Continue reading Top 4 Use Cases for Using Restorepoint for MSP Compliance
Top 4 Use Cases for Using Restorepoint for MSP Compliance
Today we will be doing a deep dive into policy compliance rules to really show the power and flexibility of that system within Restorepoint. Here is that simple security rule, just checking that the plain text string, Michael Bell did not occur anywhere in the config. You can do quite a bit more than that.… Continue reading Learn Effective Policy Compliance Management with Restorepoint
Learn Effective Policy Compliance Management with Restorepoint
Importance of Network Compliance for MSPs The managed services provider (MSP) industry is in something of a renaissance. By some estimates, the MSP market was sized at $243 billion in 2021 and is forecast to grow by nearly 33%, reaching nearly $355 billion by 2026. That’s good news for firms in the business of providing… Continue reading Top 5 Reasons Why Network Compliance Should Be a Major Focus for MSPs
Top 5 Reasons Why Network Compliance Should Be a Major Focus for MSPs
You see a lab environment set up with Restorepoint managing the same set of Cisco devices synchronized between the two platforms, and Restorepoint is collecting configurations from those devices. On the Restorepoint side, we have set up a simple security policy. In a real production environment, you would use a policy like this to check… Continue reading See How Restorepoint Helps You Remediate After a Network Breach