In Firewalls we Trust? – Part 3
To begin, let me re-ask the question: What if an unauthorized user has access to the network? Instead of focusing on how they gained access, let’s assume they are already on the network. What could they potentially access? Consider what your organization’s critical assets are on the network and how they are accessed. Remember, just […]
In Firewalls we Trust? – Part 2
What is defense in depth? In the previous article, I defined it as an approach to protection that involves layering a series of defense mechanisms to safeguard valuable data and information. Consider a factory setting: would the factory, receptionist, or factory workers allow anyone to walk in and roam freely? No, they wouldn’t, for reasons […]
In Firewalls We Trust? – Part 1
Often in meetings, whenever the topic of security arises, I’ve frequently encountered clients expressing confidence with statements like, “We have a firewall, so we’re covered.” However, it’s essential to recognize that security transcends the simplistic notion of a protective barrier at the network’s edge. The landscape of security in technology is dynamic, with threats constantly […]
KNZ is Proud to Partner with IGF and MFT to Bring Network Access to Saint Paul’s Black Youth Healing Arts Center
KNZ Solutions, together with Mr. Fixit Tech (MFT), is partnering with the Irreducible Grace Foundation (IGF) to bring modern, secure, and scalable network access to IGF’s new Black Youth Healing Arts Center located in Saint Paul, MN. KNZ will be donating network hardware and MFT will be overseeing the installation and implementation. The Black Youth Healing Arts Center […]
Top 3 Cloud Migration Security Challenges
Cloud migration has become commonplace as more organizations take on cloud-first approaches to IT. However, companies shouldn’t allow themselves to be lulled into a state of complacency. While data and applications are being moved to the cloud more frequently and more quickly, cloud migration is still a complex and risky process. Cloud environments are becoming […]
