by Ken Presti | Dec 3, 2019 | Security
No matter how much money your company spends on security solutions, your most important defense is almost always the vigilance of your own team. The errant click on the malicious link, and the thumb drive found in the parking lot carrying malware have become almost...
by Ken Presti | Nov 25, 2019 | Security
When a successful attack against your organization occurs, the required intervention must be both human and technological. The great irony of IT security is that, despite your best efforts, some form of successful attack is likely to happen at some point, no matter...
by Ken Presti | Nov 12, 2019 | Security
AVANT sees IT security deployed at three general levels, correlating not only to defensive tools, but also to the degree to which the organization establishes its own momentum around securing the enterprise and making sure key assets are safe. This approach has been...
by Ken Presti | Nov 5, 2019 | SD-WAN, Security
Like everything in this world of technology, effective security needs to be baked in to virtually every value proposition put on the table. This is important to today’s enterprise technology buyers who evaluate different offerings and build the internal consensus to...
by Ken Presti | Oct 29, 2019 | Security
With all the media coverage around foreign governments and various types of state actors conducting cyber operations against other governments and corporations, you may be thinking that your company is in the clear and has nothing to worry about. Let’s take a quick...
by Ken Presti | Oct 22, 2019 | Security
“The reason really excellent sports cars have really excellent brakes is so that they can go faster.” That little piece of counterintuitive wisdom comes from Jack Danahy, senior vice president for security at AlertLogic, one of AVANT’s key partners in the IT security...