It’s dangerous to ignore the potential security issues that come with IoT. In 2021, it’s safe to say that most of us used smart devices and got tracked by the Internet of Things at least a few times. Voice assistants and smart speakers like Amazon’s Alexa, Google...
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How Cisco Umbrella and SD-WAN Enforce Remote IT Security
With companies moving towards remote work, threat becomes even more critical as hackers begin to target vulnerable remote networks and devices. Cisco Umbrella combines various security services into one integrated cloud solution that offers unmatched security...
Safeguarding Schools and Students With Device as a Service (DaaS)
A growing epidemic of local news reports across the country are validating recent forecasts that attacks on school networks are on the rise, at both K-12 schools and universities. Many of the most recent cyberattacks have used ransomware like the Ryuk virus to shut...
Securing Healthcare Endpoints Against Cyber Attacks with DaaS
When you look at all the vulnerabilities emerging in Healthcare IT, you could be forgiven for feeling under siege. Despite years of efforts focused on closing security loopholes, the vulnerabilities keep expanding beyond day-to-day IT efforts to plug the gaps,...
Can DaaS Save Your Network from the Windows 7 Time Bomb?
In less than 6 months, on January 14th, 2020, Microsoft will end support for Windows 7. After that date, Microsoft will no longer issue operating system patches, leaving Windows 7 machines vulnerable to malware and other security threats. And yet, according to recent...
Five Important Considerations for Web Application Security in the Public Cloud
Just when we thought cybercrime couldn’t surprise us anymore, in 2017 we had the likes of Uber and Equifax announce massive data breaches; Equifax, admitting in a statement about the breach that, “criminals exploited a U.S. website application...
Houston REDTalk Recap
Last week we held our first ever REDTalk in Houston, TX at the beautiful Woodlands Resort & Conference Center. It was truly an IT leadership event unlike any other that we have had in the past. This event was straightforward and to the point, providing the IT...
Red8 Achieves Platinum Status in Palo Alto Networks NextWave Partner Program
Red8 Certified in Palo Alto Networks NextWave Partner Program to Sell, Implement and Support Palo Alto Networks Next-Generation Security Platform Costa Mesa, CA – April 12, 2016 – Red8, the industry expert in architecting the software defined data center, today...
Red8 Acquires Voyant Strategies’ Integration Division
Red8 is pleased to join with Voyant Strategies in announcing Red8's acquisition of Voyant Strategies' integration division. In an article originally posted on CRN.com, Red8's president Richard Heard talks about the acquisition and what it means for Red8 and both its...
Red8 Acquires Voyant Strategies’ Expanding Expertise in Data Center Solutions
Agreement Accelerates Momentum in Texas and the Tri-State Area; Expands IT Security and Data Center Service Capabilities; Grows Customer Portfolio Costa Mesa, CA – August 5, 2015 – Red8, the industry expert in architecting the software defined data center, today...