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nxlmanagement 10/10/202310/10/2023Best Practices, Cybersecurity Month, Training

Establishing a Baseline for Cybersecurity

The weakest link in any organization’s cybersecurity infrastructure is often its employees. To address this vulnerability, it is crucial to have a baseline understanding of where employees stand in terms of cybersecurity knowledge. This knowledge forms the foundation upon which effective training and comprehensive protection for the business can be built. Understanding the Baseline A baseline in cybersecurity knowledge refers to the fundamental understanding that employees possess regarding various aspects of cybersecurity. This includes awareness of potential threats, best practices, data … Continue reading “Establishing a Baseline for Cybersecurity”

Ken Rucci 10/06/2022Cybersecurity Month

What is a botnet?

You may hear the word ‘bot’ used in conversations, especially around cybersecurity. But often we use it without really knowing exactly what it means or how it originated. The PlayersThe term botnet is short for robot network. It describes a network of computers that are infected by malware. This malware is controlled by a single party, known as the bot-herder. And each computer that is under that control is known as a bot. How Does It Work?Every computer on the … Continue reading “What is a botnet?”

nxlmanagement 10/02/202210/02/2022Cybersecurity Month

It’s Cybersecurity Awareness Month

What’s the first thing you think about when you feel that first chilly breeze of Fall? Is it cozy sweaters? Is it football? Is it pumpkin spiced lattes? Well, I can tell you what it should be: cybersecurity! October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and we are celebrating it in style! Get ready for 31 days of tips, tricks, and strategies for keeping you and your business cyber-safe! The best cybersecurity plans go 24/7, 365 days a year, but that doesn’t … Continue reading “It’s Cybersecurity Awareness Month”