by Eric Hall | Jul 24, 2023 | Security
File this one under the heading, “You can’t make this stuff up.” On July 18, the Financial Times reported that millions of emails, many of which contained sensitive—and even classified—information, have been filling an in box in the Republic of Mali for nearly a...
by Eric Hall | Jun 20, 2023 | News, Security
The 2023 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report is out. And there was much rejoicing. Yay. We read it. Okay, we skimmed it (be honest, you did, too). Can you blame us? Heck, it’s nearly 90 pages long. That’s a lot of pages. It’s a short novel’s worth of pages. Long...
by Eric Hall | May 22, 2023 | News, Uncategorized
If you missed the news, last week UK technology integrators Pro2col announced that they have added Coviant Software’s Diplomat MFT products to the portfolio of managed file transfer technologies they offer to their clients in the UK and throughout Europe. Pro2col...
by Eric Hall | May 8, 2023 | Compliance, Security
When the Payment Card Industry (PCI) Security Standards Council announced version 4.0 of the PCI Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) back in March of 2022, it came with a two-year runway for organizations to become familiar with the new standards. Two years is a long...
by Eric Hall | Apr 17, 2023 | Security, Product Comparisons
Everyone has a friend or family member who is a notorious cheapskate. They like to call it being a part of the do-it-yourself movement, but it’s really just about being tight with a dollar. When you visit with them, they’ve got the family car on ramps, hood up, in...
