Blog / Don’t fall victim to fallout Just to get it out of the way, I’d like to start this newsletter by assuring you right off the bat that this will not be about politics. This is a cyber security newsletter and only a cyber security newsletter. However, there’s no denying some of what’s going on in the real world does have real […] March 08, 2022
Blog / The Importance of IP Address Restrictions It probably comes as no surprise that Russia is currently on pretty much everyone’s cyber security radar. There are bot nets and hacking originating from (and targeted at) Russia like you wouldn’t believe right now. Well, maybe you would considering what Russia’s getting up to these days, but the thing is this has been going […] March 01, 2022
Blog / Ransomware Update: Insiders and Unix Attacks It’s no secret around the TRINUS offices that I’m not a fan of writing about ransomware. Don’t get me wrong, I could write a new ransomware update pretty much every week; it’s a massive cyber security topic with potentially massive consequences for those who don’t take it seriously. Unfortunately, it’s also hard not to come […] February 22, 2022
Blog / Common Cyber Attacks You Should Know About If you’ve ever overheard computer experts talking amongst themselves, then you know it can often seem like they are speaking a different language. The world of computers has always been a hotbed of acronyms, abbreviations, and strange names. Sometimes there’s a clever joke involved, like how the acronym GNU which stands for “GNU’s Not Unix!” […] February 15, 2022
Blog / Sensitive Data Storage is a Serious Security Subject Knowing where your business stores sensitive data is a must for any organization that’s serious about its cyber security. Unfortunately, more often than not, that’s just not the case. Alas, what most organization seem to share is that they don’t actually know where the files are or what’s on them. Storage libraries are setup and […] February 08, 2022
Blog / The Importance of User Education When it comes to cyber security, there are plenty of topics out there to be written about. Some are easy to understand, with clear and definitive advice to help tackle, like the prevalence of ransomware and how to best protect yourself. Then there are the topics that are just too complicated for the average user, […] February 01, 2022
Blog / Cyber Insurance is Not Cyber Protection As TRINUS’s cyber security specialist, I often advise and assist clients filling out cyber insurance applications. To be blunt, when it comes to cyber insurance forms, they’re a mess. Some are reasonable and even intelligent. Others have interesting new perspectives and clauses. And still others seem to have been written by clowns or circus animals. […] January 25, 2022
Blog / Business Class vs. Consumer Grade Electronics EoS and EoL Dates for Beginners Although it’s pretty commonly understood that it’s important to do adequate research before making a purchase, the unfortunate truth is that most of the time the only questions that get asked are “Can this thing get the job done?” and “How much does it cost?” Sometimes someone will ask […] January 18, 2022
Blog / Security is Not the Same as Support The prevailing attitude when it comes to computers is one of support. That means people assume everything is fine unless there’s a problem, by which I mean anything getting in the way of people doing their job smoothly and/or normally. Often the only time end users interact with IT is when there’s something going on. […] January 11, 2022
Blog / It’s a brand new year in IT It’s a new year, and that means time to start fresh, take a deep breath and buckle up for a year full of unknown possibilities, right? Well, maybe not all of them are unknown. In fact, some things remain the same. The security of your organization’s computers is still important and still an issue, for […] January 04, 2022
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