Understanding the Lifecycle: End-of-Life (EOL) Guidelines for Business IT Hardware   Similar to your vehicle's tires that keep it rolling or your home's roof that protects you, your IT environment's hardware needs to be replaced and upgraded. These items have an EOL - End Of Life attached to them provided by the manufacturer.   Here are the main hardware types that impact your IT environment and should not be...

Cybersecurity Training for Employees   In the intricate realm of digital defense, your employees stand as the formidable frontline. They wield the power to either shield against potential information security threats or inadvertently expose vulnerabilities. The pivotal factor lies in the depth and quality of their cybersecurity training.   Venture Pointe, drawing from extensive experience, recognizes the profound impact of a well-prepared team. Let's delve into why top-tier cybersecurity...

Securing Healthcare: Defending Against Medical Device Vulnerabilities Empowering Healthcare with Strong Cybersecurity Measures   In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, sometimes concise articles can be powerful public service messages.   The Challenge: Medical Device Vulnerabilities Within the dynamic field of healthcare, increasing attention is being drawn to the vulnerability of medical devices. This emerging challenge has the potential to redefine the landscape of healthcare technology management and security. It may come as...

Looney Tunables - The Linux Vulnerability   In the wake of a recent disclosure, security researchers have been hard at work crafting proof-of-concept (PoC) exploits for a critical security vulnerability, known as CVE-2023-4911, affectionately called "Looney Tunables." This flaw, discovered within the widely utilized GNU C Library (glibc) found in various Linux distributions, has raised concerns in the cybersecurity community.  The Vulnerability Brought to light by the diligent team...