bva took on a new client recently which exposed us to a new security platform that we had never seen before. Its always fun to find a new product that hits the mark. Organizations have invested heavily in SIEM, EDR, NDR, IAM and MSSP services, yet breaches persist and SOC teams drown in noisy alerts. […]
In today’s digital-first world, your identity is more than just your name—it’s your access to banking, healthcare, employment, and even your reputation. Yet, identity theft is one of the fastest-growing crimes in the U.S., with over 6.4 million reports filed with the FTC last year alone. Whether you’re a high-net-worth individual or a college student, protecting your […]
We find it comical when we take over a new environment or perform a project assessment where we discover that the environment is not changing passwords regularly. Many environments are changing their passwords every three to six month. While that is a good practice to start with, in today’s aggressive cyber crime environment, its crucial […]
The process of upgrading or replacing outdated computer hardware—plays a critical role in maintaining the efficiency, security, and overall productivity of a company. Regularly refreshing hardware ensures that a company stays competitive, secure, and responsive to both internal needs and external challenges. Below are the key reasons why hardware refreshes are crucial for businesses: Hardware […]
Mobile Device Management (MDM) is crucial for corporate phones for several reasons: Implementing MDM is essential for maintaining security, efficiency, and compliance in a corporate environment.
Reloading or reinstalling macOS on an Apple laptop can be done in a few different ways, depending on whether you want to perform a clean install or just reinstall the operating system while keeping your files. Here’s a step-by-step guide for both scenarios: 1. Reinstall macOS (without erasing data) This method reinstalls macOS while preserving […]
Changing the keyboard on a Dell XPS 15 involves several steps. Here’s a general guide to help you through the process: Tools You’ll Need: Steps: Power Down and Unplug: Remove the Battery: Open the Laptop: Remove the Bottom Panel: Disconnect the Battery: Locate the Keyboard: Remove the Keyboard Screws: Release the Keyboard: Disconnect the Keyboard […]
Troubleshooting call quality issues with 8×8, a cloud-based communication platform, involves addressing various factors that can affect voice clarity, latency, and overall call experience. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you diagnose and resolve call quality problems: 1. Check Internet Connection Verify Network Stability: Check Bandwidth: Minimize Network Congestion: Run a Speed Test: 2. Optimize […]
Extending the C drive on a Windows Server involves several steps, which can vary slightly depending on your server’s configuration and the version of Windows Server you are using. Here’s a guide: 1. Check Available Space Before extending the C drive, you need to ensure that there is unallocated space on the same physical disk. […]





