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Author Archives: Jesmond Darmanin

About Jesmond Darmanin

Jesmond is Senior Web Marketer at GFI Software, with a keen interest in social media. He is an avid tech enthusiast who is always up-to-date with the latest tech and mobile operating systems, particularly Android.

Five essential tips to ensure corporate email compliance

Five essential tips to ensure corporate email compliance

on May 2, 2012

The world of email compliance is a complicated one. Not only do you have to cope with an alphabet soup of acronyms describing regulatory bodies, you also have to decipher reams of compliance requirements for your industry. In an effort …

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The Top 5 Online Security Traps and how to Avoid Them

The Top 5 Online Security Traps and how to Avoid Them

on April 25, 2012

It only takes one malicious link, infected download or data breach to compromise the security of your business. The first level of defense against these threats is employee education. To help you get started, here’s some advice for you to …

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The Perils of Public Wireless Networks

The Perils of Public Wireless Networks

on April 18, 2012

We access Wi-Fi hotspots both for work and for play — but how much thought do we give security? Are administrators — and their users — fully aware of the risks of surfing openly on a public wireless network? This …

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Why you Need to run a Vulnerability Assessment

Why you Need to run a Vulnerability Assessment

on April 11, 2012

The old saying, “prevention is better than cure”, is as true today as it ever was – and it definitely applies to information security. But to protect against actual and potential network vulnerabilities, you first need to know what they …

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The Hidden Threats Behind Web Banners

The Hidden Threats Behind Web Banners

on April 5, 2012

What is ‘malvertising’ and why is it dangerous? Watch this video to learn more about the perils posed by malicious web banners and what you can do to protect your network and your users against their harmful payload. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pao3dJKgGWA

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How to Dispose of Confidential Data

How to Dispose of Confidential Data

on March 28, 2012

Companies spend lots of money on protecting their networks and yet, one aspect of data security is surprisingly overlooked – the disposal of old hardware, especially hard disks. Learn how to effectively tackle this issue in this video. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yop3xDWx8ag

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10 Free Tools for Network Administrators

10 Free Tools for Network Administrators

on March 21, 2012

Are you an administrator who wishes to reduce and facilitate your daily workload? If so, this video’s for you: It contains a list of free software tools that will be of tremendous assistance to the typical SMB (small and medium-size …

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Are you being sniffed?

Are you being sniffed?

on March 14, 2012

Packet sniffing is the hacker’s technology of choice to probe networks. In this video, we explain how you can be watched or ‘sniffed’ and, more importantly, how to protect your network against this security threat. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gbSJT6a0JVo

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5 Security Mistakes SMBs Make and Their Simple Solutions

5 Security Mistakes SMBs Make and Their Simple Solutions

on March 8, 2012

What are the top five security errors that small and medium-size businesses (SMBs) commonly make? And how can you avoid them? Watch this video for some simple but solid advice and practical tips to increase your organization’s network security. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TqwEdOnAFEw

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Email Security Checklist

Email Security Checklist

on February 27, 2012

Researching email security solutions or seeking to upgrade or replace yours? This handy email security checklist tells you what you need to keep in mind when evaluating an email security solution for your business. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XibCRngKdIQ  

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