Cybersecurity made it through Capitol Hill! After its long, long journey to Washington D.C., the Internet of Things Cybersecurity Improvement Act has finally become a law. (Throwback to School House Rock, anyone?) On Dec. 4, the president signed new legislation to...
It Takes a Village: 5 Leadership Principles to Help Build a Resilient Cybersecurity Program
It takes a village. From day one, it requires hard work, attention, constant maintenance and nurturing. If you thought the ‘it’ we were referring to was a child, you’re on the right track, but sadly mistaken— we’re talking about a cybersecurity program. To keep up...
3 Steps to Manage Your Enterprise’s Digital Footprint
Think about how many things you touch each day. Whether it’s a door handle, a box at the grocery store or a simple handshake, your fingerprints are everywhere. Now think about your online activity. How many websites do you browse each day? What social platforms do you...
Preparing the Talent Pipeline in Cybersecurity: Carolina Advanced Digital & the Black Falcons
Cybersecurity is one of the nation’s top industries lacking skilled employees. While digital transformation widens the skills gap, our industry constantly faces setbacks as those entering the field lack the skills needed to keep up with new technologies. To bridge...
Free Cyber Threat Assessment Offer- Security, Productivity, Performance
Gauge Your Current Security, Productivity and Performance at No Cost Carolina Advanced Digital, in conjunction with partner Fortinet, will be conducting Cyber Threat Assessments for customers. Assessments are being offered at no cost for a limited time and include...
A New Era of Security: Passwordless Authentication
Passwords were created to block unwanted users from accessing systems and networks. Today, they have become the weakest link in cybersecurity. As hackers continue to compromise the personal data of millions worldwide, an examination of major breaches has revealed the...
Jennifer Minella Ranks #4 in Security Thought Leadership
Our VP of Engineering & Security is dominating 2019. This year alone, Jennifer Minella has been featured in Cyber Ventures “Women Know Cyber: 100 Fascinating Females Fighting Cybercrime” and spoken at industry-leading events including the RSA Conference and the...
The Impact of 5G in Cybersecurity
Everyone wants 5G, and the hype surrounding its launch only continues to grow. Wireless providers have promised that the 5G rollout will bring faster speeds, instantaneous communication and global interconnectivity. This next generation of wireless connectivity is...
Building a Security-Centric Culture in a Digital Age
Cyber is here, there and everywhere in between. As our technology-dependent world grows, consumers and organizations alike are eager to adopt the latest innovations. Digital transformation has many people focused on IoT, SD-WAN and the cloud while the topic of...
Demystifying Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Artificial intelligence (AI), one of many double-edged swords in technology, is expected to incite both positive and negative impacts on people and industries worldwide. It’s constantly evolving and as technological advancements emerge, these changes are leading many...
Advanced Persistent Threats | Know Them & Stop Them
Advanced persistent threat (APT) attackers are the top attackers of the cyber chain. Sounds scary, right? What’s worse is that these groups can steal your organization’s data and navigate its network without ever being noticed. APT is a broad term used to describe an...
Carolina Advanced Digital and Fortinet Launch Partnership to Provide Industry Leading Network Security Solutions for Enterprise-class Customers
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ### Carolina Advanced Digital and Fortinet Launch Partnership to Provide Industry Leading Network Security Solutions for Enterprise-class Customers The two security solutions leaders will collaborate on a range of projects, including a focus on...
Two Hundred Information Security Professionals Meet Annually at International Conference
CARY, NC – Earlier this May, two hundred information security professionals gathered at Grandover Resort in Greensboro, NC for the 13th Annual IT Hot Topics Conference. The event was hosted by nationally-recognized technology infrastructure and security solutions...
Carolina Advanced Digital, Inc. Announces 11th Annual IT Hot Topics Conference
Carolina Advanced Digital, Inc. (CAD), an engineering company focused on IT infrastructure, management and security solutions, announced their 11th annual IT Hot Topics Conference will take place May 8th-10th,2013 at the Grandover Resort in Greensboro, NC. This free...