WARNING: What Every Contractor Needs To Know About DoD’s New Cybersecurity Interim Rule

by J. Antonio Rico, P.E. | April 13, 2021 | Cyber Security | 0 Comments

If you are doing work for the Federal Government, in particular for the Department of Defense (DoD), you probably know that Cybersecurity compliance has become a major requirement to obtain contracts with DoD. Up until November of 2020, contractors were required to...

What Is The Dark Web? Is It Dangerous?

by Daniel Escalera | January 20, 2021 | Cyber Security, Other, Technology Consulting | 0 Comments

First let’s understand what the web is. The Web, also known as the World Wide Web, is a cluster of interconnected computer networks that can be accessed over the internet. Here, you can access websites which are identified by unique URLs (Uniform Resource Locator)...

Private Browsing….Not So Private

by Jose Luis Jara | December 30, 2020 | Cyber Security, Other, Technology Consulting | 0 Comments

You have probably wondered, what is this incognito mode on my browser? Is it really safe? Am I going to get caught if I visit naughty sites? Is my information secured? Yes, it stops websites and advertisers from collecting data during the session. Yes, your user names...

by admin | December 17, 2020 | Cyber Security | 0 Comments

When a business owner opens an email to read the words, “I came across my images at your website. If you use a copyrighted image without my permission, you need to be aware that you could be sued…” they may break into a nervous sweat. That was exactly what Singing...

Risk Less With Contact-less Credit Cards and Mobile Devices

by Edmundo Moreno | September 29, 2020 | Cyber Security | 0 Comments

The Timeline Charles Walton is credited for inventing Near Field Communication (NFC) in the form of radio frequency identification (RFID) in the 80’s. This technology allows for the transmittal of radio information to a receiver. At the beginning of the millennium in...

7 Tips to Keep Cyber-Criminals Out While COVID-19 Keeps You In

by J. Antonio Rico, P.E. | September 4, 2020 | Cyber Security | 0 Comments

It is the end of August 2020. As of today, we have been living under one of many versions of a lock-down across the Country. We have had to adapt to working remotely, learn how to use Zoom, Teams, and Skype to stay connected to our clients and co-workers, implement...