Posts by CoopSys
What Every CEO Should Understand About Security
Every CEO Should Define and Manage Risks This whitepaper presents a top-level review of key aspects of cyber resilience for every CEO: information-sharing, planning, skill and the economics of cyber security. We offer a number of recommendations for the private and public sector, urging both to engage in discussion of corporate responsibility and balanced policy…
Read MoreDorkbot Botnet Disrupted
The above image is a heat map representing Dorkbot machine detection for the past three months globally. (source: MMPC) Global Operation Takes Down Dorkbot This post summarizes the significant cross-organizational efforts required to disrupt just one family of malware out there. What is Dorkbot? Win32/Dorkbot is an Internet Relay Chat (IRC) botnet. The worm…
Read MoreChannelnomics Interview: Microsoft in the Cloud Space
Is Microsoft ‘coming back to life’ in cloud space? Channelnomics recently interviewed Cooperative Systems’ Bob DeLisa regarding Microsoft’s current status in the cloud space. Here’s what Bob had to say. — As a Managed Services Provider (MSP) serving local small and medium-sized businesses (SMB’s) our relationships with our customers are personal and connected. We view…
Read More‘Tis the Season for Consumer Scams
10 Tips to Protect Your Assets This Holiday Season With Black Friday and Cyber Monday fast approaching the FBI and the Better Business Bureau released an annual warning to shoppers highlighting some of the consumer scams and threat scenarios shoppers may encounter. We’ve reviewed these and other lists, done the research, and put together…
Read MoreSetting the Standard in Compliance
A Case Study Highlighting Compliance Excellence Ingram Micro recently featured Cooperative Systems among the top 50 in 2015 on their SMB 500, an annual list recognizing and ranking the top 500 fastest growing Ingram Micro SMB channel partners in the U.S. In conjunction with this achievement, Cooperative Systems has been setting the compliance standard. This…
Read MoreCybersecurity for Business: A Teenager Hacked The CIA
You Could Be Hacked, Too With new threats emerging all of the time, it’s no wonder that cybersecurity is such a major part of any technological endeavor. Your should be using the most powerful security solutions on the market in order to avoid intensive hacks. Despite the emphasis that our society places on security, it…
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