--- title: "Security - Get a Free Network Security Consultation in South Florida" description: "Page 9 - Stay informed with L7 Solutions' blogs, featuring insights on expert IT support services, including helpdesk services and strategic consulting. Read on!" url: "https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/security?start=160" date: "2026-06-21T15:34:06+00:00" language: "en-GB" --- # Get a Free Network Security Consultation in South Florida Get a free network security consultation today from L7 Solutions. We are your partner for managed services & IT support in South Florida and beyond. Call today. [ Categories ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories "Categories") [ Tags ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags "Tags") [ Categories: All Categories ](https://www.l7solutions.com/javascript:void(0); "Categories") Search...Suggested keywords [ x ](https://www.l7solutions.com/javascript:void(0);) ## [ Security ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/security) [ Subscribe to this list via RSS ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/security?format=feed&type=rss "Subscribe to this list via RSS") [ ![LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_avatar/805_844_author.png) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) ## [Six of the Worst Data Breaches of 2023](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/six-of-the-worst-data-breaches-of-2023) Friday, 19 January 2024 [LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) [LSeven Solutions Blog](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/blog) [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/security) [ ![Six of the Worst Data Breaches of 2023](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_articles/2387/b2ap3_large_data-breach_440834968_400.jpg) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/six-of-the-worst-data-breaches-of-2023 "Six of the Worst Data Breaches of 2023") In this blog, we do our best to give people the knowledge they need to protect themselves and their organizations while operating online. With all the digital tools that we all have come to rely on, it’s important to understand the result of a data breach on organizations and their customers. In today’s blog, we go through six of the most devastating data breaches that happened in 2023. Tags: [Cybersecurity](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/cybersecurity) [Hackers](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/hackers) [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/security) [0 Comments](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/six-of-the-worst-data-breaches-of-2023#comments) [ Continue reading](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/six-of-the-worst-data-breaches-of-2023) [ ![LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_avatar/805_844_author.png) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) ## [Understanding URLs Can Help You Avoid Being Hacked](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/understanding-urls-can-help-you-avoid-being-hacked) Friday, 12 January 2024 [LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) [LSeven Solutions Blog](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/blog) [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/security) [ ![BadURL_564649682_400](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_articles/2384/b2ap3_large_BadURL_564649682_400.jpg) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/understanding-urls-can-help-you-avoid-being-hacked "BadURL_564649682_400") We often advise people to steer clear of clicking on suspicious links, but distinguishing between a legitimate URL and a dubious one has become increasingly challenging. Not only have malicious tactics evolved to the point where everyone has to stay on top of their game to not be fooled, these threats are almost pervasive so they are coming at people from all types of directions. We thought we would focus on a single punctuation mark that can make all the difference in whether a link is legitimately safe or potentially dangerous. Tags: [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/security) [Email](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/email) [Phising](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/phising) [0 Comments](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/understanding-urls-can-help-you-avoid-being-hacked#comments) [ Continue reading](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/understanding-urls-can-help-you-avoid-being-hacked) [ ![LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_avatar/805_844_author.png) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) ## [AI Was the Hot Tech of 2023, But in 2024 It’s the Next Big Security Threat](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/ai-was-the-hot-tech-of-2023-but-in-2024-it-s-the-next-big-security-threat) Monday, 08 January 2024 [LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) [LSeven Solutions Blog](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/blog) [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/security) [ ![AIThreat_692872200_400](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_articles/2382/b2ap3_large_AIThreat_692872200_400.jpg) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/ai-was-the-hot-tech-of-2023-but-in-2024-it-s-the-next-big-security-threat "AIThreat_692872200_400") 2023 was definitely the year that AI became a household name. We’ve barely seen what artificial intelligence is capable of, and while industries are still coming up with more ways to use the technology, we’ve already seen countless examples of how people want to take advantage of AI for less savory purposes. 2024 is already shaping up to be the year that businesses need to protect themselves from AI-generated cybersecurity threats. Let’s take a look at everything you need to know as a business owner. Tags: [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/security) [Malware](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/malware) [AI](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/ai) [0 Comments](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/ai-was-the-hot-tech-of-2023-but-in-2024-it-s-the-next-big-security-threat#comments) [ Continue reading](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/ai-was-the-hot-tech-of-2023-but-in-2024-it-s-the-next-big-security-threat) [ ![LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_avatar/805_844_author.png) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) ## [A Kidnapped Santa Claus Isn’t a Huge Deal with the Right Help](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/a-kidnapped-santa-claus-isn-t-a-huge-deal-with-the-right-help) Monday, 25 December 2023 [LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) [LSeven Solutions Blog](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/blog) [Miscellaneous](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/miscellaneous) [ ![kidnapped-santa](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_articles/2376/b2ap3_large_kidnapped-santa.jpg) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/a-kidnapped-santa-claus-isn-t-a-huge-deal-with-the-right-help "kidnapped-santa") While most of us know that Santa Claus lives at the North Pole, fewer know that he’s specifically built his big, rambling castle in the Laughing Valley. It is there that he and his workforce, the elves, sprites, pixies, and fairies that help him make his toys all live, all working hard to give the children of the world their presents each year. Of course, as magical as Santa and his team may be, it isn’t unheard of for them to need a little help every once in a while. Tags: [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/security) [IT Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/it-security) [Holidays](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/holidays) [0 Comments](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/a-kidnapped-santa-claus-isn-t-a-huge-deal-with-the-right-help#comments) [ Continue reading](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/a-kidnapped-santa-claus-isn-t-a-huge-deal-with-the-right-help) [ ![LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_avatar/805_844_author.png) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) ## [As if We All Didn’t Have Enough to Worry About: Let’s Look At Killware](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/as-if-we-all-didn-t-have-enough-to-worry-about-let-s-look-at-killware) Friday, 08 December 2023 [LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) [LSeven Solutions Blog](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/blog) [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/security) [ ![As if We All Didn’t Have Enough to Worry About: Let’s Look At Killware](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_shared/December_2023/12-08-23/b2ap3_large_Cyberattack_471020058_400.jpg) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/as-if-we-all-didn-t-have-enough-to-worry-about-let-s-look-at-killware "As if We All Didn’t Have Enough to Worry About: Let’s Look At Killware") I hate to be the bearer of bad news, but when it comes to cybersecurity threats it’s kind of hard not to be. I used to look at it from two sides; one side is fascinated at the innovation and intensely brutal ways that high-end cyberattacks work, and the other side of me loses sleep at night worrying about these risks affecting our clients, prospects, and even my own business. This one particular classification of cyberattack, however, takes the cake for being especially frightening. Tags: [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/security) [Malware](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/malware) [Ransomware](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/ransomware) [0 Comments](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/as-if-we-all-didn-t-have-enough-to-worry-about-let-s-look-at-killware#comments) [ Continue reading](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/as-if-we-all-didn-t-have-enough-to-worry-about-let-s-look-at-killware) [ ![LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_avatar/805_844_author.png) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) ## [There’s No Shame in Being Scammed](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/there-s-no-shame-in-being-scammed) Wednesday, 06 December 2023 [LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) [LSeven Solutions Blog](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/blog) [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/security) [ ![There’s No Shame in Being Scammed](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_shared/December_2023/12-06-23/b2ap3_large_ScamWarning_442247491_400.jpg) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/there-s-no-shame-in-being-scammed "There’s No Shame in Being Scammed") I was talking to some colleagues the other day about cybersecurity and its relationship with modern everyday scams, like phone scams and similar things. In my opinion, it’s worth bundling these two topics together, and we found some interesting statistics that we’d like to share. Tags: [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/security) [Spam](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/spam) [Phishing](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/phishing) [0 Comments](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/there-s-no-shame-in-being-scammed#comments) [ Continue reading](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/there-s-no-shame-in-being-scammed) [ ![LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_avatar/805_844_author.png) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) ## [Cyberthreats Can Threaten Your Business in Several Ways](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/cyberthreats-can-threaten-your-business-in-several-ways) Tuesday, 28 November 2023 [LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) [Newsletter](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/newsletter) [ ![Cyberthreats Can Threaten Your Business in Several Ways](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_shared/December_2023_Newsletter/1.0/b2ap3_large_cyberthreats_643833781_400.jpg) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/cyberthreats-can-threaten-your-business-in-several-ways "Cyberthreats Can Threaten Your Business in Several Ways") Every organization has a lot of things that could go wrong in the course of doing business. They can run into supply chain issues, employee turnover and poor performance, natural disasters interrupting your “business as usual”, but one of the most unassuming, yet worrisome threats to your business is the cyberattack. This month, we go into a few ways cyberattacks threaten your business and how they play out to give you an idea of how to prepare. Tags: [Internet](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/internet) [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/security) [Cybersecurity](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/cybersecurity) [0 Comments](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/cyberthreats-can-threaten-your-business-in-several-ways#comments) [ Continue reading](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/cyberthreats-can-threaten-your-business-in-several-ways) [ ![LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_avatar/805_844_author.png) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) ## [Social Media Scams are on the Rise](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/social-media-scams-are-on-the-rise) Saturday, 25 November 2023 [LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) [Newsletter](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/newsletter) [ ![Social Media Scams are on the Rise](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_shared/December_2023_Newsletter/1.0/b2ap3_large_socialMediaScam_643391772_400.jpg) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/social-media-scams-are-on-the-rise "Social Media Scams are on the Rise") Social media scams are fraudulent schemes or deceptive activities that take place on various social media platforms. Users of Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), LinkedIn, and dozens of others have been victims of these attacks. These scams can target users of all ages and backgrounds, and they aim to exploit people's trust, curiosity, or lack of awareness. Social media scams come in various forms, and here are some common ones. Tags: [Social Media](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/social-media) [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/security) [Hackers](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/hackers) [0 Comments](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/social-media-scams-are-on-the-rise#comments) [ Continue reading](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/social-media-scams-are-on-the-rise) [ ![LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_avatar/805_844_author.png) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) ## [Physical Security is Spearheaded by Good Surveillance](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/physical-security-is-spearheaded-by-good-surveillance) Friday, 03 November 2023 [LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) [LSeven Solutions Blog](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/blog) [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/security) [ ![Physical Security is Spearheaded by Good Surveillance](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_shared/November_2023/11-03-23/b2ap3_large_digitalSecurityCamera_579286324_400.jpg) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/physical-security-is-spearheaded-by-good-surveillance "Physical Security is Spearheaded by Good Surveillance") Digital security cameras have revolutionized surveillance, supplanting their analog counterparts due to their myriad advantages. Let’s outline three key benefits of deploying digital security cameras. Tags: [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/security) [Cameras](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/cameras) [Digital Cameras](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/digital-cameras) [0 Comments](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/physical-security-is-spearheaded-by-good-surveillance#comments) [ Continue reading](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/physical-security-is-spearheaded-by-good-surveillance) [ ![LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_avatar/805_844_author.png) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) ## [It’s Time to Upgrade Your Firewall](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/it-s-time-to-upgrade-your-firewall) Monday, 30 October 2023 [LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) [LSeven Solutions Blog](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/blog) [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/security) [ ![It’s Time to Upgrade Your Firewall](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_shared/October_2023/10-30-23/b2ap3_large_firewall_216024256_400.jpg) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/it-s-time-to-upgrade-your-firewall "It’s Time to Upgrade Your Firewall") As the threat landscape gets more concentrated with serious cyberthreats, new next-generation firewalls (NGFWs) have been developed to help stem the tide of negative outcomes that result from cyberattacks. An NGFW is an advanced network security device or software solution that combines traditional firewall capabilities with additional features and functionalities designed to provide enhanced protection and visibility into network traffic. NGFWs are designed to address the evolving and sophisticated nature of cyberthreats, including malware, intrusion attempts, and other malicious activities. Tags: [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/security) [Firewall](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/firewall) [Network Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/network-security) [0 Comments](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/it-s-time-to-upgrade-your-firewall#comments) [ Continue reading](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/it-s-time-to-upgrade-your-firewall) [ ![LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_avatar/805_844_author.png) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) ## [Hackers are Using AI Too and It is Scary](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/hackers-are-using-ai-too-and-it-is-scary) Friday, 20 October 2023 [LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) [LSeven Solutions Blog](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/blog) [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/security) [ ![Hackers are Using AI Too and It is Scary](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_shared/October_2023/10-20-23/b2ap3_large_AIhacker_590529397_400.jpg) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/hackers-are-using-ai-too-and-it-is-scary "Hackers are Using AI Too and It is Scary") Maintaining network security has proven to be more difficult for organizations as time has gone on. Like the people trying to keep them out of networks they don’t have access to, hackers are increasingly using artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance their cyberattacks and achieve various malicious objectives. Here are some ways in which hackers are using AI. Tags: [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/security) [Hackers](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/hackers) [Artificial Intelligence](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/artificial-intelligence) [0 Comments](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/hackers-are-using-ai-too-and-it-is-scary#comments) [ Continue reading](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/hackers-are-using-ai-too-and-it-is-scary) [ ![LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_avatar/805_844_author.png) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) ## [Just Wish Ransomware Would Go Away? We Have Bad News…](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/just-wish-ransomware-would-go-away-we-have-bad-news) Wednesday, 11 October 2023 [LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) [LSeven Solutions Blog](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/blog) [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/security) [ ![Just Wish Ransomware Would Go Away? We Have Bad News…](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_shared/October_2023/10-11-22/b2ap3_large_ransomware_131026640_400.jpg) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/just-wish-ransomware-would-go-away-we-have-bad-news "Just Wish Ransomware Would Go Away? We Have Bad News…") Ransomware has rapidly climbed to be one of the most dangerous and feared malware attacks that is used nowadays. It’s gotten to the point that, if you wish they would just stop, we can hardly blame you. Unfortunately, there is no reason to believe that ransomware is going anywhere. Tags: [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/security) [Best Practices](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/best-practices) [Ransomware](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/ransomware) [0 Comments](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/just-wish-ransomware-would-go-away-we-have-bad-news#comments) [ Continue reading](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/just-wish-ransomware-would-go-away-we-have-bad-news) [ ![LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_avatar/805_844_author.png) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) ## [Important Statistics to Keep in Mind Concerning Your Cybersecurity](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/important-statistics-to-keep-in-mind-concerning-your-cybersecurity) Wednesday, 04 October 2023 [LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) [LSeven Solutions Blog](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/blog) [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/security) [ ![Important Statistics to Keep in Mind Concerning Your Cybersecurity](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_shared/October_2023/10-04-22/b2ap3_large_cybersecurityStatistics_529772117_400.jpg) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/important-statistics-to-keep-in-mind-concerning-your-cybersecurity "Important Statistics to Keep in Mind Concerning Your Cybersecurity") It is so important to keep your business secure nowadays. Statistics show this to be the case. Don’t believe us? We can share a few of these stats and explore what they mean, just to prove it. Tags: [Data](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/data) [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/security) [Phishing](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/phishing) [0 Comments](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/important-statistics-to-keep-in-mind-concerning-your-cybersecurity#comments) [ Continue reading](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/important-statistics-to-keep-in-mind-concerning-your-cybersecurity) [ ![LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_avatar/805_844_author.png) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) ## [Want to Learn How to Steal a Password? It’s Easier Than You Think](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/want-to-learn-how-to-steal-a-password-its-easier-than-you-think) Friday, 01 September 2023 [LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) [LSeven Solutions Blog](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/blog) [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/security) [ ![Want to Learn How to Steal a Password? It’s Easier Than You Think](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_shared/September_2023/09-01-23/b2ap3_large_passwordCompromise_127210731_400.jpg) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/want-to-learn-how-to-steal-a-password-its-easier-than-you-think "Want to Learn How to Steal a Password? It’s Easier Than You Think") Passwords are one of the most important parts of keeping any account secure, and if you were to gain access to these accounts, you’d have access to personal data, subscriptions, money, and even the victim’s identity. Today, we want to show you just how easy it is to steal a password and gain access to an account. Tags: [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/security) [Passwords](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/passwords) [Phishing](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/phishing) [0 Comments](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/want-to-learn-how-to-steal-a-password-its-easier-than-you-think#comments) [ Continue reading](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/want-to-learn-how-to-steal-a-password-its-easier-than-you-think) [ ![LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_avatar/805_844_author.png) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) ## [The Cloud is Only Helpful if It’s Secure](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/the-cloud-is-only-helpful-if-it-s-secure) Wednesday, 30 August 2023 [LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) [LSeven Solutions Blog](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/blog) [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/security) [ ![The Cloud is Only Helpful if It’s Secure](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_shared/August_2023/08-30-23/b2ap3_large_secureCloud_623744146_400.jpg) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/the-cloud-is-only-helpful-if-it-s-secure "The Cloud is Only Helpful if It’s Secure") We have not been shy about expounding upon the benefits of the cloud for businesses, as these benefits are both considerable and accessible. That being said, not even the cloud is completely perfect, and there are security errors that can easily be made. Let’s go through these security errors to see if any sound familiar to your situation. Tags: [Data](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/data) [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/security) [Cloud](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/cloud) [0 Comments](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/the-cloud-is-only-helpful-if-it-s-secure#comments) [ Continue reading](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/the-cloud-is-only-helpful-if-it-s-secure) [ ![LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_avatar/805_844_author.png) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) ## [Could Zero-Trust Make the VPN Obsolete? Experts Suggest So](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/could-zero-trust-make-the-vpn-obsolete-experts-suggest-so) Friday, 25 August 2023 [LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) [LSeven Solutions Blog](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/blog) [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/security) [ ![Could Zero-Trust Make the VPN Obsolete? Experts Suggest So](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_shared/August_2023/08-25-23/b2ap3_large_zeroTrust_622055654_400.jpg) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/could-zero-trust-make-the-vpn-obsolete-experts-suggest-so "Could Zero-Trust Make the VPN Obsolete? Experts Suggest So") When it comes to security, it can be challenging to keep up with shifting best practices. For instance, the use of a virtual private network has long been a staple to secure remote operations, and any decent IT service provider would recommend its use. However, this advice is changing with the growth of zero-trust access protocols. Tags: [Data](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/data) [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/security) [Innovation](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/innovation) [0 Comments](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/could-zero-trust-make-the-vpn-obsolete-experts-suggest-so#comments) [ Continue reading](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/could-zero-trust-make-the-vpn-obsolete-experts-suggest-so) [ ![LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_avatar/805_844_author.png) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) ## [That False Sense of Security is Going to Bite You](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/that-false-sense-of-security-is-going-to-bite-you) Friday, 18 August 2023 [LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) [LSeven Solutions Blog](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/blog) [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/security) [ ![That False Sense of Security is Going to Bite You](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_shared/August_2023/08-18-23/b2ap3_large_businessOwner_608204931_400.jpg) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/that-false-sense-of-security-is-going-to-bite-you "That False Sense of Security is Going to Bite You") Cybersecurity is important. Scroll through a few pages of our blog and you’ll see article after article talking about threats and ways to make yourself and your business less vulnerable to cyberthreats. As an IT professional, however, I’d be so much happier if the state of the world didn’t require such a massive effort just to protect oneself and we could just talk about cool stuff you can do with modern technology all the time! But alas, strong cybersecurity is crucial to virtually any organization, and it’s becoming even more important by the month. Tags: [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/security) [Disaster Recovery](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/disaster-recovery) [Compliance](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/compliance) [0 Comments](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/that-false-sense-of-security-is-going-to-bite-you#comments) [ Continue reading](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/that-false-sense-of-security-is-going-to-bite-you) [ ![LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_avatar/805_844_author.png) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) ## [Won’t More IT Security Just Slow Me Down?](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/wont-more-it-security-just-slow-me-down) Friday, 11 August 2023 [LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) [LSeven Solutions Blog](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/blog) [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/security) [ ![Won’t More IT Security Just Slow Me Down?](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_shared/August_2023/08-11-23/b2ap3_large_securityKeysandLock_170876896_400.jpg) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/wont-more-it-security-just-slow-me-down "Won’t More IT Security Just Slow Me Down?") When I was a kid, there was a Tex Avery cartoon where Droopy Dog was chasing down a crook who escaped from jail. There was a particular scene where the crook (I think it was a wolf in a black-and-white striped jumpsuit) takes a bus, a plane, a ship, and a taxi to a secluded cabin, and then closes a series of increasingly complex doors with a large number of locks, in order to hide away from the pursuing cartoon basset hound. Of course, when he turns around, exhausted by all the effort he puts in, he realizes that Droopy is standing right behind him, and greets him with a monotone “hello.” I haven’t seen this cartoon since I was 7 years old, but I almost always think about it when I am using multi-factor authentication. Tags: [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/security) [Compliance](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/compliance) [2FA](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/2fa) [0 Comments](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/wont-more-it-security-just-slow-me-down#comments) [ Continue reading](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/wont-more-it-security-just-slow-me-down) [ ![LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_avatar/805_844_author.png) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) ## [5 Technology Pain Points You’ll Need to Confront](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/5-technology-pain-points-you-ll-need-to-confront) Saturday, 26 August 2023 [LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) [Newsletter](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/newsletter) [ ![5 Technology Pain Points You’ll Need to Confront](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_shared/September_2023_Newsletters/1.0/b2ap3_large_businessPainPoints_598561548_400.jpg) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/5-technology-pain-points-you-ll-need-to-confront "5 Technology Pain Points You’ll Need to Confront") Business doesn’t always go the way you want it to, so many will turn to technology. Unfortunately, without the right strategies in place, organizations can run into problems integrating the right technology. This month, we take a look at some of the biggest IT pain points your business can face. Tags: [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/security) [Technology](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/technology) [Business Computing](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/business-computing) [0 Comments](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/5-technology-pain-points-you-ll-need-to-confront#comments) [ Continue reading](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/5-technology-pain-points-you-ll-need-to-confront) [ ![LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_avatar/805_844_author.png) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) ## [The Reasons Why Hackers Can’t Keep Their Hands Off Healthcare Data](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/the-reasons-why-hackers-can-t-keep-their-hands-off-healthcare-data) Monday, 31 July 2023 [LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) [LSeven Solutions Blog](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/blog) [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/security) [ ![The Reasons Why Hackers Can’t Keep Their Hands Off Healthcare Data](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_shared/July_2023/07-31-23/b2ap3_large_healthHacker_423259293_400.jpg) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/the-reasons-why-hackers-can-t-keep-their-hands-off-healthcare-data "The Reasons Why Hackers Can’t Keep Their Hands Off Healthcare Data") When it comes to valuable data, hackers will go out of their way to try and steal it, placing businesses in dangerous situations. In particular, healthcare data is attractive to hackers, and considering how lucrative the prospect of healthcare data is, companies need to take extra precautions to protect it. But what is it about healthcare data that makes it so attractive, anyway? Let’s dig into the consequences of potential attacks on healthcare data. 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