Great Lakes Computer is opening a convenient new location! While the headquarters will remain in Avon, Ohio, we are adding a satellite office near downtown Sandusky. This prime spot will enable us to better serve our traditional business customers in Northwestern...
Network Security
GLC Partner, SentinelOne, Acquires Attivo Networks
It’s common knowledge that standard antivirus and firewalls are no longer enough to properly protect your business in today’s tech savvy world. As hackers and viruses become smarter, your protection needs to be stronger. So to bring our clients the best Endpoint Detection and Response program to protect their networks, we partner with SentinelOne. They are one of the best innovators when it comes cybersecurity solutions.
Penetration Testing? What Is It and Why Do You Need It?
Risk associated with cybersecurity threats and exposures motivate organizations to implement protective controls intended to keep their digital assets safe from malicious computer hackers. Firewalls are installed at the network perimeter to keep unauthorized users...
Why Business Cybersecurity is a Huge Problem for 2022
The Great Lakes Computer Security Stack
How to Expose (or Uncover) Your IT Security Risks
Conducting a vulnerability assessment is important because the exercise will identify security flaws that exist in your information technology environment before they are discovered by a malicious computer hacker. Once the vulnerabilities are discovered, you can...
Guest Wi-Fi – A Necessary Evil
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The more windows and doors you put into a house, the more points of access a would-be intruder has. Your internet connection, your servers, your employees smartphones and laptops, and your WiFi controlled thermostat are all windows...
Crucial Managed IT Services Benefits for Your Business
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] IT maintenance is fundamental for just about every business in today's world. It's important for the most basic reason that IT is an inescapable part of managing even a tiny company, and also for the sake of firm security. The...
Why the NIST Cybersecurity Framework Matters for Your Business
Cybercrime is only increasing in today's world. During the COVID-19 pandemic alone, the number of cyberattack cases has risen by a whopping 600%. The consequences of these hacks and data thefts especially affect small to medium-sized businesses since they often don't...
A Basic Guide to Cybersecurity Penetration Testing
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]We get asked this question all the time: What's the best way to confirm that your business' IT security is firmly protected? Sure, you can implement all kinds of security measures, or have someone else with plenty of professional...
The Top 4 Cyberattacks of 2021 (So Far!)
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Cybercrime evolves at least as rapidly as the wider digital landscapes it targets. Arguably, it's sometimes even the faster, more agile player in the race. Key evidence of this is the simple fact that instead of shrinking,...