Entries by JWheeler

So What Gets Patched Around Here Anyway?

October 22, 2019 in , /by

Given the number of vulnerabilities and exposures that are revealed every day [ https://www.bryley.com/2019/07/23/crunching-the-patching-numbers/ ], Mike Carlson, Bryley’s Chief Technology Officer, and Garin Livingstone, Director of Operations, agreed to be interviewed to walk me through the process they go through to keep computer systems updated. Mike has deep experience with local- and wide-area network design and implementation, and is a Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer™. Garin is a Microsoft Certified Technician™ and holds an A+ Certification, and has expertise in operations and technology.

Cryptojacking: Are you funding cybercrime without even knowing?

January 22, 2019 in , /by

In 2017 we saw cybercriminals adopt a whole new approach to generating value from malware. Rather than stealing information or encrypting a victim’s files and demanding a ransom, cybercriminals started discretely hijacking computer systems and using them to generate cryptocurrency. In 2018, cryptojacking became one of the most prevalent forms of malware on the internet. The question to ask yourself in 2019 is “can I spot such an attack and, if I can, what do I do about it?”

Infographic: The Strategic CFOs Guide to Cloud Technology

December 6, 2018 in , , /by

The world in which many Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) operate is changing. Increasingly modern organizations are turning to their CFO for strategic leadership and insight on how best to position themselves on a competitive footing. Accordingly, the CFO of today needs a tool-set capable of supporting them in this new role.

Cloud technology offers a fantastic platform for any strategist looking for an agile and robust set of tools capable of driving their company forward into the future.

Below is an infographic which will help you start to approach the cloud from a leadership position, and begin to leverage IT as the strategic asset it can be.

FTC Warning: Beware of Card Skimming at the Gas Pump

September 25, 2018 in , , /by

The Federal Trade Commission recently posted an article advising consumers to keep an eye out for card skimmers when paying for gas at the pump. Skimmers are discrete devices which can be attached to payment terminals, allowing criminals to capture your credit card information.  Once they have your information they will either sell it to […]

Think Before You Click – Are Short Links Safe?

May 10, 2018 in , /by

Short links, or links that have been condensed so they require fewer characters, have been around for a while. For those not already familiar with them, they take a link such as this https://www.bryley.com/2018/04/05/4-options-for-discarding-old-hardware-bryley-tips/, and turn it into this http://ow.ly/SEga50h2XWW.  Typically you see them on social media platforms such as Twitter, where you have a […]

Anna D. is a Bryley Systems HERO!

January 18, 2018 in /by

Anna D., Bryley’s Manager of Client Relationships, recently passed D&H’s HPE HERO (Heighten and Elevate Revenue Opportunity) Program with flying colors, scoring an impressive 100%.

AVCC Coffee Connection

October 27, 2015 in /by

When: November 20, 2015 @ 7:30 am – 9:00 am Where: Bryley Systems 12 Main St Hudson, MA 01749 USA Cost: Free Contact: Assabet Valley Chamber of Commerce (978) 568-0360 Email Event website Calendar Assabet Valley Chamber of Commerce AVCC Coffee Connection The November Early Riser Networking Opportunity -Coffee Connections- will be hosted by Bryley […]