It is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM)! While enhancing your cyberspace is a 24/7 activity, we have taken the time to highlight cybersecurity practices at MetroStar to celebrate this month. Our smartphones and mobile devices' technological needs have fueled cloud computing adoption, making organizations more cost-effective and agile. Organizations must leverage the cloud safely,
MetroStar is exploring the positive impact our people are having on the world around them. In this series, you will learn about the different roles, projects, and positive changes MetroStar’s team is helping to create. For Gen Z and Millennials, TikTok and other social media channels may be the first thing that pops into
It is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM)! While enhancing your cyberspace is a 24/7 activity, we have taken the time to highlight cybersecurity practices at MetroStar to celebrate this month. Did you know there are cyber-attacks every 39-seconds? Most of these attacks target web applications, so learning the best ways to protect your web
It is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM)! While enhancing your cyberspace is a 24/7 activity, we have taken the time to highlight cybersecurity practices at MetroStar to celebrate this month. There are 4.5 billion internet users worldwide, and you share a network with every one of them. MetroStar's Principal Cybersecurity Engineer, Farhan Badshah, shares
Resilience: The capacity to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness. Resilience is a word that has been used often during the year 2020. It’s meaning has been shared in our homes, on advertisements, in public service announcements, and throughout companies' internal communications. The month of September is Insider Threat Awareness Month — a month to
When we think of the start of the new year, we usually think of goals, but maybe instead of focusing on just personal goals, we can shift our focus to workplace goals. Having a list of goals written down makes you 10 times more likely to accomplish said goals. So, we’ve put together a
To those who think Th!$ i$ Th3 b3$t w4y t0 wr!t3 a P@$$w0rd, think again. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has recently published new guidelines on password security, revising the old rules and deeming them counterproductive to personal security purposes. Paul Grassi, NIST Senior Standards and Technology Adviser, said in an
A report published by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) reveals that much improvement is required to strengthen security measures for IoT (Internet of Things) devices within the Department of Defense (DoD). The report, titled Internet of Things: Enhanced Assessments and Guidance Are Needed to Address Security Risks in DOD, outlines the existence of DoD
News that the United States Cyber Command is breaking off from the National Security Agency recently surfaced, with U.S. officials claiming the move as an effort to strengthen the country’s ability to conduct defensive and offensive cyber operations. According to various news sources, the goal of the reported separation is to make Cyber Command
Imagine this: you come home from work, turn the key and slowly walk into your house. As you step in, your jaw drops as you see the horrifying emptiness of your home. No furniture, no things, no trace of anything you once had. Your chest tightens. Your heart races. Your
