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1. 5 Reasons why hackers are trying to break into your mail server You thought your email server was a low-value target? Think again!   2. IPv6 Myths debunked on the Cisco blog The experts at Cisco know networking and they know IPv6. Here’s some hints: the world won’t come to an end when theRead more

It’s just like jaywalking: you know it’s wrong, but you do it anyway. If your monthly data plan is almost full, you’ll probably connect to a public hotspot to save some bucks. I decided to conduct my own tests on various hotspots around Montreal, to see if they can be trusted. So here I am,Read more

Not managing email accounts properly 1. Using just one email account 2. Holding onto spammed-out accounts too long 3. Not closing the browser after logging out of web apps 4. Forgetting to delete the browser cache, history, and passwords 5. Using insecure email accounts to send and receive sensitive corporate information 6. Forgetting the telephoneRead more

I love that line from comedian Ron White, but thankfully its not true in all cases. Take the Demand Media situation, for example. The HostExploit people named it the worst ISP in the world because of the number of botnet control centers they host and the sheer volume of junk that spews from its network. TheyRead more

As discussed in an earlier post, the battle against spam is an ongoing one and requires you to do your due diligence when selecting an email security solution to protect one of your business’ most important assets: email. When making a purchasing decision, it is easy to get caught up with statistics, and in emailRead more