by Dovell Bonnett | Jun 26, 2015 | Cloud Security, Cyber Security, Data Security, Online Security
Corporate cybersecurity policies and procedures must come first. The news bombards us with the latest cyber-attack stories. Being aware of potential attacks is important, but what can a business owner do? Are you worried that cybersecurity vendors are going to try to...
by Dovell Bonnett | Sep 23, 2014 | Cyber Security, Power LogOn
Pass the Hash Protections. Last week I attended the BSide LA hackers’ conference to discuss that passwords are secure. At first, some of the attendees scoffed at my claim. I then went on to explain that it’s the management of passwords and the way some IT...
by Dovell Bonnett | Aug 18, 2014 | Cloud Security, Company Updates, Cyber Security, Data Security, Power LogOn, Press Releases
HTTPS Everywhere safeguards our visitors from malware. Access Smart, LLC, a leading supplier of Cyber Access Control solutions, moves their website from the standard, unsecure Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) to the Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure (HTTPS) web...
by Dovell Bonnett | Mar 29, 2014 | Cloud Security, Cyber Security, Data Security, Government regulations, Healthcare, Logical Access Control (LAC), Multifactor Authentication,, Network Access Control (NAC), Password Authentication, Password Management, Physical Access Control (PAC), Power LogOn, Smartcards
You don’t have to be an IT sepecialist to offer your customers cyber access security. If you are interested in combining physical access with cyber access contol then please drop by the Allegion booth (#20031) at the ISC West show in Las Vegas for a live demo. ...
by Dovell Bonnett | Feb 11, 2014 | Cloud Security, Cyber Security, Cyber Warfare, Data Security, Network Access Control (NAC)
A cyber attack Scrooged Christmas. Treat security as a process – not as a product! In reading articles about the resent Christmas cyber attacks, the authors’ key take away is that global companies are extremely vulnerable to cyber-attacks and data losses. Guess...
by Dovell Bonnett | Jan 25, 2014 | Cloud Security, Company Updates, Cyber Security, Data Security, Data Theft Prevention, Identity Theft, Industry News, Logical Access Control (LAC), Multifactor Authentication,, Network Access Control (NAC), Online Security, Password Authentication, Password Management, Physical Access Control (PAC), Power LogOn
CAC – Cyber Security for the Business Owner Access Smart announces the release of their new CAC (Cyber Access Control) Magazine. CAC is an online magazine for business owners, professionals and any other non-techies who want to understand the threats, the risks and...
by Dovell Bonnett | Dec 8, 2013 | Cyber Security, Cyber Warfare, Data Security, Online Security
By Microsoft, the FBI, Europol and industry partners. It’s about Time! In the past I have written many blogs about how software companies and OS developers need to start taking security more seriously. While Microsoft has been a focus of mine, it seems that...
by Dovell Bonnett | Dec 7, 2013 | Cyber Security, Data Security, Logical Access Control (LAC), Network Access Control (NAC), Password Management
Salted Hash – The one-way encryption for password security. Ok, I’m not talking about that potato hash you love with your eggs. I am talking about the encryption hash that needs to be used to safeguard computer data files like passwords. A hash is an...
by Dovell Bonnett | Sep 25, 2013 | Cloud Security, Cyber Security, Data Security, Government regulations, Logical Access Control (LAC), Network Access Control (NAC), Password Authentication, Password Management, Power LogOn
Power LogOn® meets US Government’s FIPS 140-2 requirement for networks access control Government regulations mandate agencies to implement multi-factor authentication for secure network access control (NAC). User names and passwords are still the most...
by Dovell Bonnett | Jan 14, 2013 | Cloud Security, Cyber Security, Data Security, Healthcare, Hospital Information System, Multifactor Authentication,, Password Management, Power LogOn
HIPAA Healthcare Data Breach Fines Climb With Enforcement Boost Re-Post By Robert Westervelt, CRN 1:48 PM EST Tue. Jan. 08, 2013 Millions of dollars in fines associated with alleged violations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act have been doled...
