Category Archives: Technology

Cisco Discovery Protocol Remote Code Execution and Denial of Service Vulnerability

3 Tricks to Reduce Network Latency

February 6, 2020- Cisco Systems elevated a security advisory rating regarding a vulnerability in the Cisco Discovery Protocol implementation for Cisco devices which could allow an unauthenticated, adjacent attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a reload on an affected device. The vulnerability exists because the Cisco Discovery Protocol parser does not properly validate input […]

This Will be the Next Communications Evolution

This Will be the Next Communications Evolution

In two to three years, our experience communicating digitally (i.e. making and receiving even basic mobile calls) will be very different from our experience today. Communication will be more effective and drive better outcomes. Technology is moving at a blistering pace, from both a physical computing power and software perspective. These technological factors, in conjunction […]

Is Your Network Ready For The Future?

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Today’s networks need to be fast, more expansive and create agile connections between end users and their applications. Future-proofing your business by switching over to a software defined wide-area network (SD-WAN) will give you full control from a single pane of glass, more so than a traditional WAN setup. No matter what industry you are […]

6 Layers of Cyber-Security that You Should be Using to Secure your Organization

Securing networks, hardening systems, and protecting data from cyber threats have become more important with cyber incidents on the rise. With over 53,000 security incidents and over 2,000 security breaches confirmed in 2018, it seems that these trends continuously grow year after year. The big question is  “What can we do as an organization to […]

Why You Should Switch from CapEx to OpEx

Fidelus Blog - Why You Should Switch from CapEx to OpEx

In the past, businesses had to come up with a ton of money to pay for their technology infrastructure as an upfront, capital expense (CapEx). Everything from physical servers, network pipes, racks, hardware, storage facilities, cooling systems, and software would be purchased for thousands of dollars – only to be purchased again a few years […]

Why You Should Switch from CapEx to OpEx

Fidelus Blog - Why You Should Switch from CapEx to OpEx

In the past, businesses had to come up with a ton of money to pay for their technology infrastructure as an upfront, capital expense (CapEx). Everything from physical servers, network pipes, racks, hardware, storage facilities, cooling systems, and software would be purchased for thousands of dollars – only to be purchased again a few years […]

Common Problems of Wi-Fi Networks at Businesses

Fidelus - Common Problems of Wi-Fi Networks

The days of working at our desks at computers physically tethered to the network are behind us. Most businesses are now running Wi-Fi networks, and as a result, employees may not be working as efficiently as possible if there are problems with the network. But the most common problems of small to medium-sized business Wi-Fi […]

Common Problems of Wi-Fi Networks at Businesses

Fidelus - Common Problems of Wi-Fi Networks

The days of working at our desks at computers physically tethered to the network are behind us. Most businesses are now running Wi-Fi networks, and as a result, employees may not be working as efficiently as possible if there are problems with the network. But the most common problems of small to medium-sized business Wi-Fi […]

How to Choose an IT Managed Services Provider

Fidelus Technologies - How to Choose an IT Managed Services Provider

Information Technology teams are always on the lookout for technology that will protect the resources of the organization, support the needs of the employees, and put plans and procedures into place to control access to sensitive information. When the internal IT team is unable to completely serve the needs of the organization, it puts the […]

Does Your Business Continuity Plan Include a Security Breach Plan?

Fidelus Blog: Of companies with business continuity plans, 17 percent do not have a security breach plan.

With the growing number of cybercrimes and disasters (both natural and man-made) affecting and even putting companies out of business, it’s surprising that there are still companies without a business continuity plan in place. While 83 percent of businesses have a plan, 17 percent of companies still operate under a “hope for the best” mentality […]