A properly segmented network reduces the speed at which a cyber criminal can move across your network--get rid of flat networks.

Forget flat networks–tighten your security


A properly segmented network reduces the speed at which a cyber criminal can move across your network

If you heard about the attack on the Los Angeles Unified School District in early October, you probably heard that 400,000 students’ private data was put at risk and that the hackers demanded a ransom. When speaking about the attack, the police chief made a point of saying that cyberattacks are “the number one threat to our safety” and that everyone is vulnerable. Even so, the education sector seems to have an especially large target on its back, with LAUSD being the 50th education entity to be hit with ransomware in 2022. If you want to avoid being next, there are a few key steps to take - including getting rid of flat networks. The status quo has to go.

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