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What Is a Firewall?

A firewall is a cybersecurity tool used to prevent unauthorized access to your private device or network. It could refer to any software or hardware that checks the data and traffic coming in and going out of a network to ensure they comply with cybersecurity rules. Firewalls can also include what is known as an intrusion detection system (IDS), which additionally blocks malicious traffic while allowing legitimate and authorized traffic access to a network.

What Is the 3-2-1 Backup Rule?

The 3-2-1 backup rule is a strategy to ensure your data is recoverable in case of data loss incidents. It recommends having at least: The rule was conceptualized by US photographer Peter Krogh. After initially impacting the photography world, Krogh’s idea was quickly adopted by other technology disciplines. It’s a great way to evaluate and manage data risks.

What Is a NOC?

NOC (Network Operations Center) is responsible for monitoring and managing the entire IT infrastructure 24/7. It manages servers, routers, firewalls, VPN gateways, switches and any devices used by an organization. The staff working at a NOC alerts the IT staff when it observes anything untoward or out of place with all this equipment. They perform routine maintenance tasks like updating software patches, rebooting systems and installing new firmware.

Why Now Is the Best Time to Become a Sysadmin

Does technology fascinate you? Are you curious about and interested in learning about different software, hardware and devices? If you answered yes to these questions, you should become a system administrator aka sysadmin. A sysadmin is responsible for monitoring and maintaining computer systems in a network or environment that has multiple users. It’s a great time to become a sysadmin now because the technology sector is booming and yet it’s facing a major Skills shortage.

How Long Does It Take to Notice a Ransomware Attack?

Ransomware was, once again, the top cyberattack type of 2021. It has been at the top of the threats list for three years in a row. Experts estimated that a ransomware attack occurred every 11 seconds last year. The average cost of ransomware recovery was estimated to be $1.85 million. These statistics explain why some have proclaimed ransomware to be a modern threat to public safety. In this blog, we’ll demystify ransomware and answer some key questions pertaining to it.

Pulseway wins Silver Award for the best IT products and services for enterprises from the Globee Awards 2022

Pulseway is excited to announce that our remote monitoring and management (RMM) tool has won the Silver Award in the IT Products and Services for Enterprises (medium) category at the 17th annual information technology world Globee Awards of 2022.

What Is Antivirus Software?

Antivirus software refers to any program that’s specially designed to detect and remove malicious software (malware). After installation, antivirus software usually works continuously in the background to offer real-time protection against viruses and malware. A comprehensive AV solution can help you protect your device or network from various cyberthreats like malware, spyware and phishing.

Pulseway announces extended functionality for macOS and Linux, plus deep IT Glue integration

Company launches automation workflows for macOS and Linux, introduces new policies and updates to IT Glue integration, bringing efficiency to the next level Pulseway, a leading provider of mobile-first, cloud-first remote monitoring and management (RMM) software, today announced the launch of new automation workflows for macOS and Linux, extended policies and an updated IT Glue integration, which will further improve customers’ efficiency.

What Is PSA Software?

Professional services automation, aka PSA, is a business software that helps businesses who provide managed services to clients. One such example of businesses that can benefit from PSA software are MSPs. The core function of PSA software is to enable businesses in the services industry to efficiently run their business. It provides organizations with the tools required to manage all the stakeholders engaged in the delivery of a project.