Blog | Endpoint Protection · 30. May 2023

The concept of Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) promotes a security approach that assumes no implicit trust in any user or device, regardless of its location or network context. Lately, we explained why every organization should have a cybersecurity strategy in place, using a 7-pillars approach to categorize all the different layers, modules, and functionalities that such a strategy can possibly include. Today, we will discuss how ISEC7, your Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP), can help your...

Blog | Endpoint Protection · 08. May 2023

Nowadays most employees are provided with the ability to work remotely and access their work data and services from virtually any location, on any device, and at any time. While this may be an improvement in terms of offering employees more of a work-life balance, employees still have one *little* thing to worry about: SECURITY. Easier access to more services from more devices and locations translates into an exponentially increased surface of attack, so a comprehensive security strategy must...

Blog | Endpoint Protection · 18. April 2023

Whether your organization's digital workplace and/or mobile enterprise supports federal field operators in high-risk locations, tactical warfighters, CSfC deployments or internal data administration, ISEC7 can support your unique requirements within a government setting. Zero Trust Endpoint Protection As executive orders push the government towards a Zero Trust architecture strategy, ISEC7 can help government agencies deploy a Zero Trust security strategy, incorporate Zero Trust elements into...

13. December 2022

Coming out of 2021, a year that was spent entirely in a global pandemic, 2022 was expected to be the year of rebuilding and returning to “normalcy” in some way. However, 2022 saw the outbreak of a war between Russia and Ukraine in addition to households across the world being directly impacted by inflation and recession. As a result, many were forced to do “more with less” to cope with these struggles. This applies to organizations, which have had to work around inflation while still...

30. November 2022

In the past few years, with the rise of mobile devices and the need to access all services from anywhere on any type of device, organizations have been leveraging cloud providers to host more and more services, seeking to optimize both cost and availability. It seems like the obvious way forward for most organizations is to partially move to the cloud while maintaining their current on-premises infrastructure (a hybrid environment), or to move to the cloud completely. Moving to the cloud has...

Blog | Endpoint Protection · 10. August 2022

In previous blogs posts, we talked about the growing need for organizations to strengthen their security posture by way of a cybersecurity strategy. This strategy should keep their data secured, comply with evolving regulations, and respect user privacy at the same time. We also presented different products and solutions to address such security challenges from different perspectives. This week, we want to present you with an option to address all these challenges from a simple yet efficient...

Blog | Endpoint Management · 03. May 2022

What is the challenge? Nowadays, with employees able to access work resources from different types of devices (e.g., desktop, tablet, mobile phone) and different locations (e.g., office, home, public), the challenge for security and mobility teams is ensuring that only authorized devices are allowed onto the network. It’s also about striking the right balance that allows users/employees to be productive from anywhere, at any time, while still protecting corporate resources. Conditional Access...

Blog | Expert's view · 09. March 2022

Theater of war is not limited to the grounds of faraway lands; your critical infrastructure is a tempting target for those looking to cause disruption or destruction as a part of their warfare. The recent armed conflict has highlighted what is possible and the potential for those state sponsored actors. In the US, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has released recommendations on how organizations can protect themselves. No organization, no matter the size or area of...

04. May 2021

2020, meant it was one the busiest year on record for security teams as they fought off bad actors and adapted to new employee behaviours When the pandemic began, organisations believed remote working would be temporary, but as two weeks became six, and six weeks became six months and most of us remained at home. As we begin 2021, it has become too clear to many businesses that remote work is here to stay. In fact, Research from Ivanti/former MobileIron found that 80% of the global workforce...

21. April 2021

Mobile devices make irresistible targets for threat actors because they’re both ubiquitous and vulnerable. In 2020, there were an estimated 3.5B smartphone users. This year, another 300 million are projected to join their ranks. For the first time, more than half of all devices connected to the Internet are mobile. Many of these devices will be used by remote workers to access their employers’ enterprise networks, cloud applications, and data. By 2024, mobile workers are projected to...