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Weak or reused passwords are still one of the most common ways attackers get into a network, and one of the easiest things to fix.

Our latest post breaks down practical password and multi-factor authentication best practices your IT team can put in place this week.

Read it here➡️: https://na2.hubs.ly/H08g24j0

Most breaches don't need a sophisticated hack. One weak or reused password is often enough.

Here are 4 password habits that lower your risk in minutes:

✅Use a password manager. Stop memorizing (and reusing) passwords.
✅Length beats complexity. A long passphrase is harder to crack than a short, complicated one.
✅Turn on MFA everywhere. Start with email and financial accounts.
✅Never reuse a password. Not even between personal and work accounts.

Swipe through, then pick one habit to put in place this week!

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month. All month long, we're sharing practical guidance to help IT leaders strengthen their organization's security posture, from password hygiene to phishing red flags to why your infrastructure decisions are security decisions.

We're kicking things off with a look at why this month matters more than ever for IT and business leaders.

Read the full post: https://na2.hubs.ly/H08451g0

Great swings, better conversations. ⛳

Thanks to everyone who joined us last week at Topgolf Omaha!

None it would have been possible without our incredible sponsors, Arista Networks and NetApp. We're grateful for partners who show up, share their expertise, and invest in our community.

Cybersecurity Awareness Month kicks off in just two days, which makes this the perfect moment to ask an uncomfortable questions: is your SIEM actually still doing it's job?

We broke down 5 signs it might not be, from blind spots outside MDR/EDR, to compliance frameworks piling up faster than your team can keep pace, to a legacy contract that's quietly up for renewal.

Read the full breakdown⬇️
https://na2.hubs.ly/H07-DVf0

Security gaps don't announce themselves. They show up as audit findings, blind spots, and renewal notices.

Here are 5 signs your organization has outgrown its current SIEM approach. Swipe through➡️

If any of these sound familiar, let's talk. Tenax SecureOps keeps you ahead of the threat.

What happens when a growing business has no dedicated IT team, and a ransomware attempt makes cybersecurity impossible to ignore?

For BridgeBuilder Tax & Legal, the answer was to move from reactive to proactive.

After a 2024 ransomware attempt, BridgeBuilder partnered with IP Pathways for TotalTech+ and Secure Posture as a Service (SPaaS) to strengthen security while taking the day-to-day technology burden off their team.

The result? Faster IT response times, streamlined licensing and onboarding, ongoing security awareness training, and greater visibility into their security posture.

Most importantly, employees are now better equipped to recognize and report phishing attempts, helping build a stronger security culture as the firm grows.

Read the full case study to see how BridgeBuilder strengthened security and streamlined IT operations with IP Pathways.

https://na2.hubs.ly/H07V1nc0

Great turnout at the ElevateIT: Kansas City Technology Summit! Our team was on-site connecting with IT leaders and talking through how we help organizations guide their technology forward, with security built in every step of the way.🔒🛡️

Thanks to everyone who stopped by our booth!

Endpoints. Servers. Firewalls. Cloud & SaaS. On their own, they're just scattered noise sources.

That's how SIEM earns its keep: many inputs, correlated into one alert - a single source of truth for your whole environment.

If your team is still stitching together logs from a dozen different tools by hand, that's the exact gap Tenax SecureOps Managed SIEM closes.

🎙️Manufacturing is now the most-hacked industry in the U.S., and the threats go well beyond the office network.

Sheldon Speers, President of Tenax Solutions, sat down with the Made In Iowa podcast to talk about protecting operational technology on the plant floor, from third-party vendor risk (responsible for 61% of attacks) to new cyber insruance requirements and how AI is speeding up attacks.

Take a listen🎧https://na2.hubs.ly/H07VPKd0

E43 | Sheldon Speers on Operational Technology Security | Made In Iowa Podcast Episode · Made in Iowa, The Manufacturing Podcast · September 17 · 38m