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Service disruptions at Canadian #Utilities shouldn’t happen. But with the constant external threat to our #criticalinfrastructure, it's a real concern. Don't worry, CDW Canada can help. Read on to learn 6 steps for applying the Purdue Model to strengthen utility #Cybersecurity and safeguard critical infrastructure.

Guide Star’s hometown of Iron Mountain, Michigan has gotten a much-needed upgrade to the city’s public Wi-Fi router, thanks to the specialized IT experts of Guide Star that call the area home. While the new router doesn’t look like much to the naked eye, it is able to provide public Wi-Fi to all of Downtown Iron Mountain. Guide Star Cybersecurity and Technical Operations Director Larry Davis said the system needed an upgrade. “The existing system was about 10 years old,” Davis said. “Wi-Fi’s come a long, long way since then, better speed, strength, security, so it was just a good time to do that.” Read more: https://hubs.li/Q02Kzkt40 #Cybersecurity #Experience #ITsupport #Security #ManagedWiFi #WiFiRouter #TrustedSolutions #WiFi #NetworkUpgrade #UpperPeninsula #InternetForAll #DDA

IntelliNet is IB's custom Managed Service offering that aims to alleviate the headache of #operationaltechnology (OT) management by securing, monitoring, and optimizing #buildingtechnology and networks. Each month, we gather new reports on how this is working for our clients, and we're proud to share the results... 🏢 Our #IntelliNetServices collapsed an underutilized OT networks' internet connection, saving an average of $700/month 🏢 #cybersecurity #cre #commercialrealestate #smartbuildings #buildingowners

We believe that secure spaces are the foundation for innovation and trust in real estate. That’s why we’re proud members of the Real Estate Cyber Consortium (RECC), a community dedicated to advancing cybersecurity best practices across the built environment. Through our collaboration with RECC, we:  ✅ Champion cybersecurity excellence for smart spaces ✅ Share expertise to empower building owners and operators ✅ Stay ahead of emerging threats with the latest industry insights Together, we’re building safer, smarter, and more resilient spaces for everyone.  #Cybersecurity #SmartSpaces #NeeveInnovation #RECC #SecureInfrastructure

New release warning! FortiOS 7.4.4 day I am excited to announce the release of FortiOS 7.4.4 with significant updates and improvements. This new release supports a wide range of FortiGate models, including the latest FG-7000F series, and introduces several new features and enhancements that enhance security, performance and usability.   #Fortinet #FortiOS7.4.4 #NewRelease #Security #Performance #Usability #NetworkSecurity #Cybersecurity

Today in our #WednesdaysTipsByTheTeam Crimson Vista, don't wait for a disaster to test your recovery plan—practice makes perfect. Simulate scenarios like losing access to your computer, stolen devices, or a network outage. Test your backups, alternate communication methods, and system access for key employees. The more prepared you are, the faster you’ll bounce back. • • #CyberResilience #DisasterRecovery #StayPrepared #CrimsonVista #Cybersecurity #Austin #Texas

At risk of getting caught with your Internet down? Your firm's critical Internet connection can be affected by: 1. Bad weather like the recent flooding in Toronto 2. Underground cable damage by construction 3. Network misconfigurations like the 2022 Rogers outage 4. Cyber-attacks on your firm or provider If your business uses cloud services for any business critical operations, having reliable and redundant Internet is an absolute requirement today. If you need help with this, reach out to us. #Preparedness #Redundancy #Cybersecurity

Barrett Steel, the UK’s largest independent steel stockholder, faced a modern-day dilemma: dropped packets were messing with their network security tools. 😨🔧 After ditching a costly, unreliable solution, Barrett Steel Buildings Ltd found the perfect match with Gigamon, offering high-fidelity traffic and smooth deployment: https://ow.ly/Vjrn50Uz3u1 #visibility #cybersecurity

🛡️ Fine-Tuned Access Control with UTunnel 🛡️ UTunnel Access Gateway gives you complete control over who can access your network, elevating your business security. 🚀 You can limit and pre-approve VPN access to specific: ⚙️ Operating systems, 💻 Devices, 🔑 Users or Teams But that’s not all! You also have the power to: ✅ Hide VPN servers from non-admin users ✅ Control OpenVPN config file downloads for selected users Keep your VPN access selective, secure, and just the way it should be. It's data security, your way! 🔒 Know more about Access Policies by visiting UTunnel.io #VPNAccess #NetworkSecurity #DataProtection #GranularControl #Cybersecurity #UTunnel #AccessPolicies

Tired of subpar IT support but worried about the headache of switching providers? We get it — change can feel overwhelming. But here's the truth: staying with an inadequate provider could be costing you more in downtime, security risks and daily frustrations. At Windstar Technologies, we've perfected the art of smooth transitions. Our expert team handles the complex technical details while you stay focused on what matters most — running your business. Want to see how painless better IT support can be? Book your FREE 10-minute discovery call. We'll show you exactly how we make the switch stress-free and get your systems running at peak performance. 🔗 Schedule now: https://lnkd.in/egzSjRaC #ITServices #BusinessTechnology #TechSupport #ManagedIT #CyberSecurity #BusinessGrowth