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Published on August 14, 2014

Under ideal circumstances, when employees leave your company, it is on good terms and they are just going off to pursue other opportunities. There is typically a two-week notice period where the employee and company wrap up loose ends, where the employee provides summaries on…

Published on July 31, 2014

Naples, FL – July 2014 – Advanced Software Products Group, Inc. is pleased to announce the addition of Inspired Solutions Ltd. as their distribution partner for the United Kingdom and Ireland. Inspired Solutions Ltd. will offer the full line of ASPG software solutions, including flagship…

Published on July 24, 2014

Deciding how to spend limited data security budgets requires you to think critically about where the biggest potential threats to your system and data will come from and what the most effective ways to eliminate those threats are. Once the basic security protocols are in…

Published on July 15, 2014

Data security doesn't happen by accident. In a large organization, it comes from the combined efforts of a number of people within the organization working together to discover and address security vulnerabilities. The title of this post is obviously a play on the late Stephen…

Published on July 9, 2014

Businesses of all sizes are susceptible to having a breach in their data security. Whether your clients number in the hundreds, thousands, or millions, the way you respond to a security crisis will leave a lasting impression on your organization's reputation. A good response to…

Published on July 3, 2014

Naples, FL—July 2014 Advanced Software Products Group (ASPG) has announced the latest release of MegaCryption, its robust encryption solution for z/OS, UNIX, LINUX, and Windows platforms. MegaCryption 6.4.1 developments include increased key storage and creation options, accelerated speed for OpenPGP decryption, enhancements to ISPF, as…

Published on July 2, 2014

DDoS attacks have been in the news and can make life difficult for companies. Here's a little background on these Distributed Denial of Service attacks to help keep you educated and up-to-date. A number of prominent companies have been recently hit by increasingly powerful DDoS…

Published on June 19, 2014

Properly encrypting and storing backups is essential for recovery from a system failure or massive data loss. While they have some similarities, data backup and disaster recovery planning require different tools and processes. The primary purpose of data backup is to make it possible to…

Published on June 11, 2014

Users and employees are human, it turns out -- and forget or lose their passwords from time to time, making password resets an important part of any digital security system. But rather than taking up a significant amount of Help Desk employee time and operating…

Published on June 3, 2014

Single sign-in (SSO) has some benefits -- and some attendant risks. Here are a couple of easy steps to making your company's SSO system more secure. Single sign-on (SSO) is a method of access control where users are able to login once and gain access…