Seven Steps for Successful Incident Response Tabletop Exercises
Seven Steps for Successful Incident Response Tabletop Exercises A tabletop exercise simulates real world scenarios, stress testing the readiness of the participants to execute their procedures to respond to cyber incidents. eGroup | Enabling Technologies has been conducting Incident Response Tabletop Exercises for over two years now. The interest level has spiked of late, likely […]
The People Benefit of the Cloud: Retain Your Talent!
The People Benefit of the Cloud: Retain Your Talent! In recent posts, I have written about how the cloud benefitted my former organizations (in general and financially). The most important asset I had as an IT leader, though, was our people. Keeping them happy was paramount, and especially so in today’s technology job market. Here, […]
MFA is (Unconditionally) Not Enough
MFA is (Unconditionally) Not Enough Microsoft has seen a trending number of instances whereby an Office 365 user is phished and has their O365 session hijacked. The adversary uses the victim’s token to sidestep Multifactor Authentication (MFA), allowing the attacker into the victim’s email where they can impersonate and ask for bogus wire transfers. This […]
The Cost Benefit of the Cloud: Less Dollars, Less Opportunity Cost and Less Time
Benefit of the Cloud: Less Dollars, Less Opportunity Cost and Less Time One of the conversations I have had many times as a technology leader does not have much to do with actual technology at all, but how you pay for it – what does it really mean to move from a capital expenditure-centric and […]
Zerto Linux Zerto Virtual Manager – Finally!
Zerto Linux- Zerto Virtual Manager is finally here! -Mike Dent’s take on the latest release of ZVM- Finally, Zerto has released a Linux based appliance for the Zerto Virtual Manager (ZVM) role! Now to be clear, I don’t mean to use the term “finally” in a negative sense with Zerto, more of a sense of happiness […]
10 Consecutive Years! eGroup Recognized by CRN’s 2022 SP 500 List
10 Consecutive Years!eGroup Recognized by CRN’s 2022 SP 500 List Charleston, South Carolina, June 1st, 2022 — Today eGroup announces that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named eGroup to its 2022 Solution Provider 500 list for the TENTH year in a row. CRN’s annual Solution Provider 500 ranks North America’s largest solution […]
A Maturity Model for Collaboration
A Maturity Model for Collaboration The Impetus for a Model There’s no shortage of productivity tools, but there is little means of judging their efficacy. Despite spending time and money on tools and technology, IT leaders still aren’t sure how well their organization is collaborating. While most modern tools generate utilization statistics, are people any […]
Charleston ENT & Allergy enlists eGroup for a Technology Portfolio Optimization Assessment (TPOA)
Charleston ENT & Allergy enlists eGroup for a Technology Portfolio Optimization Assessment (TPOA) Since 1997, Charleston ENT & Allergy’s mission has been to serve the people and families of South Carolina with superior, comprehensive, and convenient care. Their commitment to these core values has allowed Charleston ENT & Allergy to expand from one to seventeen […]
Finally! A Way to Remove the Last Exchange Server
Finally! A Way to Remove the Last Exchange Server Have you completed your migration to Exchange Online? Many years ago…good for you. But you are still running and Exchange Server on-premises, why? Recipient Management, ok, seems a bit overkill to me. Well up until now, it was the only way to manage recipients in Exchange […]
FCC Rule requiring support for dialing 988 to reach the National Suicide Prevention Hotline
FCC Rule Requiring Support for Dialing 988 to Reach the National Suicide Prevention Hotline Introduction On July 16, 2020 the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) passed rules that established 988 as a nationwide 3-digit dialing code for Americans in crisis to connect with suicide prevention and mental health crisis counselors on the National Suicide Prevention Hotline. The rule applies […]