Posts Categorized: Encryption

Managing Data Growth: The Dangers of Exponential Data Growth

In 2010 Google CEO, Eric Schmidt stated that, “There were 5 exabytes of information created between the dawn of civilization through 2003, but that much information is now created every 2 days, and the pace is increasing.” At Systems Engineering we see our own customers’ data growing at an average of 30% per year. That… Read more »

Systems Engineering’s Max Riseman Presents at Norton Insurance Cyber Liability and Data Theft Seminar

On July 10th Norton Insurance hosted an educational forum: “Defending Your Business Against Data Theft.” The seminar focused on the rise of cybercrime and the increased threat of website breaches, stolen information and damaged reputations for businesses both large and small. Also covered was the role that cyber liability insurance and network security technologies play… Read more »

Transitioning Workload to the Cloud: Basic Considerations

Whether you’re contemplating transitioning your entire computing environment to the cloud, or simply positioning targeted applications, here are some key points to consider: Understand where your critical data resides and how it’s being protected. If you don’t already know where your critical data is stored, this is a good time to locate it and do… Read more »

Verizon 2013 Data Breach Investigation Report Findings

It seems as if every week, if not every day, you read about another data breach.  Some are unintended, such as a lost laptop, while others are perpetrated by highly skilled cybercriminals.  The Verizon 2013 Data Breach Investigation Report focuses specifically on cybercriminals, with the goal of helping to identify the logic behind various attack… Read more »

Business Continuity Scenario Workshop

Blizzards. Fire. Floods. Power outages. The unexpected happens – without warning. Disasters of all kinds can strike your business or nonprofit organization at any time. Large organizations have elaborate disaster recovery and business continuity plans in place. But how should small and medium-sized organizations prepare? Systems Engineering and NetApp will host a fun, intellectually stimulating… Read more »

Microsoft Office 365 – Is it Time to Make the Switch?

Microsoft recently announced the release of Office 365 for Midsize Businesses. This new platform includes access to a full version of Office 2013 Professional, hosted Exchange email, a personal SkyDrive and SharePoint. This release also aligns closely with the look and feel of Office 2013 and Windows 8. All of this is delivered without the… Read more »

Systems Engineering to Present at Maine Insurance Agents Association Annual Convention on April 29-30, 2013

Systems Engineering will present “Winning the Cybercrime Battle: A Proactive Approach to Network Security” at the Maine Insurance Agents Association Annual Convention on April 29-30, 2013 at the DoubleTree Hotel, South Portland, Maine. Make no mistake about it – Cybercrime is big business and getting bigger every day as traditional crime organizations realize that there… Read more »

Systems Engineering named to CRN’s 2013 list of Tech Elite 250

Third annual list recognizes IT solution providers with deep technical expertise and premier certifications in North America Portland, Maine February 7, 2013 – Systems Engineering, the largest independent and employee-owned IT provider in Northern New England, today announced that the company has been named to CRN’s third annual list of the Tech Elite 250 for… Read more »

Systems Engineering Named to CRN’s 2012 List of Tech Elite 250

Second Annual List recognizes IT Solution Providers with deep technical expertise and premier certifications in North America PORTLAND, Maine, March 5, 2012 – Systems Engineering, the largest independent and employee-owned IT provider in Maine, today announced that the company has been named to CRN’s second annual list of the Tech Elite 250. Companies on the… Read more »

Systems Engineering to Present at ISACA New England “The Maine Event” on April 25, 2012

Systems Engineering will present “A Layered Approach to Security: Understanding the Nature of Cyber Threats and the Defenses to Mitigate Those Threats” at the Information Systems Audit and Control Association® (ISACA) New England The Maine Event on April 25, 2012 at the University of Maine’s Abromson Center. In this presentation Systems Engineering will provide an… Read more »