Posts by Joseph Salazar
Cyber Spear Phishing: Why Targeted Email Attacks Are a Serious Threat to Your Business
That Email From Your Boss May Not Really Be From Your Boss Imagine your accounting manager receives an email that appears to come from the company president. The email says: “I need you to take care of this payment today. I’m in a meeting, so please don’t call me. I’ll explain later.” The employee recognizes…
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Lock Down Your Mobile Device Before Cybercriminals Lock You Out 5 Critical Smartphone Security Settings Every Business Professional Should Change Today Your smartphone contains some of your most valuable information. Business emails. Passwords. Banking apps. Customer contacts. Confidential company documents. Yet most people use their phones with the factory default settings—settings that often prioritize convenience…
Read MoreLock Down Your Mobile Device Before Cybercriminals Lock You Out
5 Critical Smartphone Security Settings Every Business Professional Should Change Today Your smartphone contains some of your most valuable information. Business emails. Passwords. Banking apps. Customer contacts. Confidential company documents. Yet most people use their phones with the factory default settings—settings that often prioritize convenience and data collection over privacy and security. As highlighted in…
Read MoreWhy Your First Step to CMMC 2.0 Certification Should Be a NIST Security Assessment
If your company manufactures parts for the Department of Defense (DoD), achieving CMMC 2.0 Level 2 certification is no longer something to put off until next year. For many defense contractors, certification is becoming a requirement to compete for new contracts and maintain existing business. The question isn’t whether you need CMMC 2.0—it’s where you…
Read MoreDevice Management: Why Every Business Needs It to Improve Security, Productivity, and Compliance
Do You Know Every Device Connected to Your Business? Most business owners know how many employees they have. But many don’t know: If your business cannot answer these questions, you may have a Device Management problem. As businesses become more mobile and remote, managing company devices has become one of the most important parts of…
Read MorePlanning For Your CMMC2 Certification.
A common misconception is: “We need to buy CMMC.” In reality: CMMC is not a product. It’s a cybersecurity program made up of people, processes, documentation, and technology. As the MSP, Netwiz can provide most of the technology stack and implementation services. CMMC Level 2 Technology Purchasing Checklist 1. Microsoft 365 Licensing Recommended Microsoft 365…
Read MoreWhy Businesses Are Migrating from Gmail to Microsoft 365: The Benefits, Security, and Productivity Advantages
Is Gmail Holding Your Business Back? Many small businesses start with Gmail because it’s simple, affordable, and easy to set up. However, as companies grow, they often discover that Gmail and Google Workspace no longer provide the level of integration, security, collaboration, and management they need. That is why thousands of businesses are making the…
Read MoreOut of 110 Controls for CMMC2 the SIEM Collects Logs
Minimum Logs for CMMC Level 2 1. Microsoft 365 / Entra ID Logs Required Examples 2. Active Directory Logs Collected Critical Events 3. Firewall Logs Collected Examples 4. Endpoint Protection Logs Collected SentinelOne or Defender or CrowdStrike 5. Windows Event Logs Security Log Collect the Following: System Log Collect the Following 6. Server Logs File…
Read MoreWhy the Department of Defense Requires Manufacturers to Achieve CMMC Level 2 Certification
Cyber Crime Is Now a National Security Threat For decades, foreign adversaries have attempted to steal sensitive information from the United States defense industry. Today, cyber criminals, nation-state hackers, and organized cyber espionage groups actively target manufacturers, aerospace companies, machine shops, engineering firms, and suppliers that support the Department of Defense (DoD). Why? Because these…
Read MoreMicrosoft 365 Cloud Migration: Why Moving to the Cloud Is One of the Best Decisions for Your Business
Is Your Business Still Relying on an Old Server? Many businesses still depend on aging file servers that were installed years ago. While these systems may still work, they often create ongoing problems such as: As technology continues to evolve, more businesses are moving to Microsoft 365 and the Cloud to improve productivity, security, and…
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