BREAKFAST AND CYBERSECURITY Cyber risks due to third party vendors is of the fastest growing vectors of attack Lawrence Cruciana will speak on how enterprises are turning to Third Party Due Diligence (3PDD) This is a preview of his RSA Conference 2019 presentation Wednesday, February 20th 7:45 to 9:30 Corporate Information Technologies 8801 J.M. Keynes…
DetailsCorporate Information Technologies, a leading Managed Security Service Provider, today announced that its President and Chief Systems Engineer, Lawrence Cruciana will speak about the “Operational Due Diligence meets Small Business – Nightmares from the Other Side” at the RSA Conference 2019 USA. Cruciana will be speaking Tuesday, Mar 05 03:40 P.M. – 04:30 P.M. RSA Conference conducts…
DetailsOver ten years ago Lawrence Cruciana, President & Chief Systems Engineer, became involved with an organization called McClintock Partners in Education or McPIE as a Community Partner. Lawrence started a Computer Building club as part of their Family Nights program with Jim Reed. He consistently showed up on a weekly basis and taught middle school…
DetailsAre you protecting your mobile devices? Targeted attacks are moving to mobile devices. Symantec’s recently released Internet Security Threat Report (ISTR) with the number of new mobile malware variants soaring by 54% from the prior year. Did you know that less than 20% of Android operating system devices are running on latest version?…
DetailsAre you putting systems in place to protect your systems? Are you patching your people? Malicious message volume in Q2 increased 36% vs. Q1 2018. While still lower than peak volumes experienced in 2016 and 2017, payload variety from a large group of threat actors rather than massive campaigns from a small group…
DetailsCorporate Information Technologies is ahead and prepared for the potential impact Hurricane Florence may cause it’s clients. On Monday our preparations started with this email . . . Hurricane Florence is presently moving toward the Southeastern United States. The storm’s impact is anticipated to be severe in CIT’s service area ranging from upstate South Carolina…
DetailsCritical Control 6 – Check your audit logs frequently Modern day attackers rely on the fact that such organizations rarely look at the audit logs, which means they would not know that their systems have been compromised. Most organizations the system log is an overlooked and forgotten function. Every activity that has transpired on not…
DetailsCritical Security Controls – Control 5 – Configuration of the Operating System Control 5 requires the creation of secure baseline configurations for each of these systems. These configurations should dictate the removal of insecure or outdated settings or software. Using a standards-based configuration scanner then continuously comparing the configuration of network-attached systems against this/these baselines…
DetailsAfter 20 years in NoDa, CIT has moved up to One University Place Come see how our changes set the stage for your next 20 years 8801 J M Keynes Dr Suite 250, Charlotte NC 28262 Open House, Thursday August 23rd 4-6pm Corporate Information Technologies, one of the Southeast’s leading technology and…
DetailsCritical Security Control 4 – Controlled use of Administrative Access System admin level permissions seem to be everywhere. These permissions are commonly required to install applications, to make changes to a computer, and do much of anything. Satisfying Control 4’s requirements can be achieved by following some common-sense, yet rarely implemented, actions. Understanding and controlling…
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