Baltimore’s 911 and 311 dispatch systems were hacked recently, shutting down automated call handling for 36 hours. Hackers running scans found an open internet port that was inadvertently left unprotected and used it to install ransomware.
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Cyber Attackers Working Harder & More Efficiently
The 2018 Internet Security Threat Report from Symantec, issued in March, reveals the latest trends and cyber security attack statistics. The report notes that innovation, organization and sophistication are the tools cyber attackers use as they work harder and more efficiently to uncover and exploit new vulnerabilities.
Among the study’s takeaways… Continue reading
Seeing is Believing with Turnkey AV Solutions
DataLink builds AV systems for businesses in every industry. Our experts work with your architects, interior designers, and contractors to implement easy-to-use systems that meet all your single-site or multi-site AV needs.
End-to-End AV Services include…
Still Unsure About Migrating to the Cloud?
There are a number of reasons why organizations of all types and sizes are moving IT to the Cloud. They like the idea of consolidating hardware and simplifying management. But the Cloud offers a whole lot more…
Virtual Executives Help Navigate Compliance
Having dedicated executives on board to guide your Information, Technology and Security operations isn’t always feasible, but the knowledge and expertise they bring to the table is still needed to protect your organization and drive it forward.
Chip Vulnerability Exposes Need for Tighter Security
Businesses are concerned about a pair of highly publicized vulnerabilities in the hardware chips that power smartphones, PCs, servers and other devices:
- Meltdown – Affects Intel processors and can enable hackers to gain privileged access to parts of a computer’s hidden memory used by the operating system and applications.
- Spectre – Affects Intel, AMD and ARM processors and allows attackers to steal information leaked in the kernel/cached files or data stored in memory.
Protect Your Business with DataLink Security
Staying a step ahead of the bad guys requires that you put the right technologies in place to protect your people and property – both inside and outside your building. DataLink has solutions to meet every security need: Continue reading
Technology Drives Medical Cannabis Dispensary
Making a Difference
Green Point Wellness is a licensed medical cannabis dispensary in Linthicum Heights, Maryland. Its goal is to promote wellness and patient freedom, and provide superior customer service to those in Anne Arundel County and the rest of Maryland. According to dispensary founder Tony Toskov, “By providing the highest quality products to suit the specific ailments of each patient, the whole community benefits by having alternative medical treatment choices.” Continue reading
Why Cloud Solutions Are Becoming So Popular
The Cloud offers business technology that uses a network of remote servers and platforms to store, manage, and process data, rather than the traditional on-site servers you might be managing today. With the Cloud your critical data and computing resources are stored securely and delivered to authorized users over the Internet. Continue reading
Looking to Save on Your Broadband or Phone Bills?
In today’s competitive landscape, optimized network communications services are a competitive advantage. DataLink helps you select, source and implement what you need at the best prices… Continue reading
