New Cybersecurity Webinar Series!
Custom Internet Services is excited to announce our Practical Cybersecurity Webinar Series! These short, 30 minute webinars are provided free of charge to businesses and orgnaizations with questions about improving their cybersecurity stance. Each monthly session covers a different topic and offers practical cybersecurity tips that you can put to use.
Sessions will be presented by Steve Strom and various team members of Custom Internet Services.
Newest Resources
Windows 10: The Final Countdown – It’s Time to Upgrade Your PC
It’s time to upgrade to Windows 11. This is especially true for business users with many systems to check and upgrade. This change isn’t just about getting new features. It’s about ensuring your PC stays secure, fast, and capable.
8 Tips for Safeguarding Your Gadgets While Traveling
Traveling with technology has become a necessity. Whether for work, communication, or entertainment, we rely heavily on our devices. But traveling exposes these gadgets to various risks. Theft, damage, and loss are common concerns.
What Does Cyber Insurance Expect of Me?
Cyber insurance almost seems like this black hole that is mysterious to understand. Yet if we’re victims of a cyber incident – something like ransomware, social engineering, business email compromise, etc – we’re going to want that insurance to pay off. So what can we do to enhance the likelihood that cyber insurance will pay when needed? What does my cyber insurance policy expect of me? That’s what we’re going to explore in this fast paced session.
Digital Defense: Essential Security Practices for Remote Workers
The rise of remote work has redefined the modern workplace. Gone are the days of rigid office schedules and commutes. But with this flexibility comes a new set of challenges – cybersecurity threats. Remote work environments often introduce vulnerabilities to your organization’s data and systems.
Phishing 2.0: How AI is Amplifying the Danger and What You Can Do
Phishing has always been a threat. Now, with AI, it’s more dangerous than ever. Phishing 2.0 is here. It’s smarter, more convincing, and harder to detect. Understanding this new threat is crucial.
7 Important Considerations Before You Buy Smart Home Tech
Smart homes seem like something straight out of a sci-fi movie. They have lights that respond to your voice commands and thermostats that auto-adjust. Not to mention robot vacuums that clean your floors while you relax.
About the Presenter
Steve is the Owner and CTO for Custom Internet Services. He has over 20 years of experience in Information Technology and taught IT for 13 years at the college level. He holds several IT certifications from Microsoft and CompTIA and has served as a reviewer or technical editor for several Microsoft certification course books. His cybersecurity experience includes holding several Global Information Assurance Certifications (GSEC, GCIA, GCIH, GCFA, GWEB, GICSP) as well as the NSTISSI 4011 sponsored by the Committee on National Security Systems.
Register for Our Next Webinar!
Backup Planning
October 10, 10:30 AM
If there’s one thing certain in life, it’s that things will fail. Take your business computer system for example – did you realize that the data on that computer and time invested in creating and maintaining that data is worth far more than the computer itself? At the heart of protecting that data is a robust backup and recovery strategy. In this session, we’ll introduce the current 3-2-1 backup best practice, discuss immutability with regards to backups, and learn what needs to be protected.