Firewalls: A Hot Commodity
What is a Firewall? Firewall. It’s a term that comes from the practice of building a wall to act as a barricade to hinder the spread of fire. It serves as a barrier to prevent what is dangerous from harming what needs to be safe. In a digital network, a firewall serves the same purpose. […]
I Am Not a Robot: Treating Your People Like People for Better Cybersecurity
Let’s face it, everyone makes mistakes. People are not robots. You can’t program them to do exactly what you want them to without fail. And treating your employees like the enemy when it comes to your cybersecurity, just for them being human, isn’t just bad leadership, but also won’t do anything to improve your overall […]
The Mission Multiplier Story
It’s important to remember where you came from. As we enter into a new year, we would like to take a step back to share Mission Multiplier’s origin story. The story of Mission Multiplier started many years ago in Washington, D.C. A newly-married Jamie Miller was working 80 hours a week for a very prominent […]
New Year’s Resolutions for Cybersecurity
As December draws to a close and you start to set your goals for next year, consider adding in some New Year’s resolutions focused on improving your cybersecurity. Here are some suggestions from a few of us at Mission Multiplier: “Make sure your home systems are secure.” – Miles Routinely check to make sure everything […]
Net Neutrality: What’s the Big Deal?
All over the news, there has been talk of net neutrality and FCC Chairman Ajit Pai’s plan to deregulate the internet. And while it might not have much to do with cybersecurity in particular, net neutrality has a massive impact on the internet at large, making it top-of-mind for tech companies like us. Net neutrality […]
Things to Know Before Investing in Bitcoin
Cryptocurrency. To the everyday consumer, this word may sound like something that hackers use to buy illegal things on the dark web. While public opinion may have thought of this currency that way in the past, the reality is that it’s not! Up until very recently, most businesses and corporations all over America (and the […]
That Email Isn’t From Santa
Phishing is always a relevant topic of concern in the cybersecurity realm. During the holiday season, when people are buying gifts online and getting advertising and promotional emails on a more frequent basis, we must be even more vigilant. For those of you who don’t quite know what phishing is, check out our introductory article […]
