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Q&A: The Fortinet Veterans Program – Taking on the Cybersecurity Talent Gap

by Carmela Lopez | Sep 29, 2016 | Security

The talent shortage in the world of cybersecurity is real, and it’s growing. One of the ways Fortinet is addressing that talent gap is through the Fortinet Veterans Program. The mission of the Fortinet Veterans Program is to give Armed Services veterans across...

Mobile Devices Are A Weak Link In Healthcare Network Security

by Carmela Lopez | Sep 26, 2016 | Security

Mobile devices have become an essential productivity tool for physicians who use them to access and share patient data and perform a variety of clinical and documentation tasks. According to a recent report, four out of five practicing physicians use smartphones,...

TopGolf Event with Brocade and EMC!

by Carmela Lopez | Sep 23, 2016 | Event, General

Switches Storage Networking Routers Software Networking Network Automation IT Professionals: Join Xiologix along with our sponsors Brocade and EMC for an informative and fun afternoon! TopGolf Thursday, September 22, 2016 12:00-3:00pm 5505 NW Huffman St Hillsboro,...

CXIParty 2016!

by Carmela Lopez | Sep 7, 2016 | Virtualization & Mobility

We are proud to have been a sponsor for the 2016 #CXIPARTY! Rule #1 at the party was to make at least 5 new friends. We can say that we proudly far exceeded this requirement! It was a great night getting to know so many people from the IT community meeting up in Las...

Students, Laptops, Phones and Tablets…Oh My!

by Carmela Lopez | Sep 6, 2016 | Security

As kids head back to school, hackers are already brushing up on how to steal data. What can be done to secure data at schools around the country? Get schooled in cybersecurity, according to researchers at Plante Moran. As kids head back to school, hackers are already...

Labor Day Tribute To Cybersecurity Professionals

by Carmela Lopez | Aug 30, 2016 | Security

Most people think about cybersecurity only when something goes wrong. But for cybersecurity professionals on the front line, it’s always top-of-mind. With Labor Day around the corner, we’d like to share just some of the reasons we’re grateful to the people...

Service Provider Network Virtualization Solutions Will Shine a Spotlight on Security

by Carmela Lopez | Aug 15, 2016 | Networking, Security, Virtualization & Mobility

Change is coming to service provider networking, and evolving customer expectations around agility, service flexibility, and pricing are driving it. In recent weeks, both AT&T and Verizon have made key announcements on the approach they plan to take with...

Members of our Xiologix family at Fastpitch Cares Check Presentation!

by Carmela Lopez | Aug 15, 2016 | Xiologix in the Community

Fastpitch Cares, an organization that Xiologix is proud to support, delivered a check to Doernbecher Pediatric Cancer Research. These funds will go directly to purchase a Touch Gel Imaging System. “The imager is instrumental part of our work flow for...

Cyber Attackers Set Sights on State and Local Government

by Carmela Lopez | Aug 11, 2016 | Security

Now that the federal government has woken up to the threat of cyber attack, hackers have turned their sights to state and municipal government agencies, which they view as easy targets — and for good reason. Why State and Local Governments Are Vulnerable Did you know...

How to Optimize SIEM Security Effectiveness

by Carmela Lopez | Jul 25, 2016 | Security, SIEM

Compliance concerns and the need to protect data from security breaches are helping to drive Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) adoption. A successful SIEM, however, requires work upfront to ensure you’re collecting the right logs, triggering alerts...

Take A “Mobile-First” Approach to WLAN Security

by Carmela Lopez | Jul 5, 2016 | Security

Business Wi-Fi isn’t a novelty any more — it’s a way of life. And with that emerging story has come a whole new priority for IT professionals to consider. Specifically, they should, in the process of locking down Wi-Fi networks, make securing mobile devices a primary...

HIPAA Audit Hurdles and How to Get Around Them

by Carmela Lopez | Jun 15, 2016 | Security

Noncompliance with Health Information Privacy and Accountability Act (HIPAA) regulations can have costly consequences for healthcare organizations. We’ve seen many healthcare providers paying multimillion-dollar settlements for HIPAA violations in the last few years....