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How Your Business Can Avoid Phishing Email Scams

How Your Business Can Avoid Phishing Email Scams

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) recognizes October as National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM). Now in its 14th year, this month is designed to engage and educate businesses and consumers through events and initiatives to raise awareness about the importance of cybersecurity, provide them with tools and resources needed to stay safe online, and increase everyone’s cyber resilience. Herjavec Group is... Read More
October 6, 2017

CRN: Resellers should tap machine learning opportunities, urges security firm

Splunk is pushing for its VAR and MSP partners to embrace the machine learning market, with such channel partners seeing opportunity in the technology to offer more preventative cyber security measures. During Splunk's .conf2017 in Washington, D.C. last week, Atif Ghauri, VP of customer success at security firm Herjavec Group, noted that Splunk's technology, including its User Behavior Analytics (UBA)... Read More
Tips for Online Safety 2017

Tips for Online Safety 2017

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) recognizes October as National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM). Now in its 14th year, this month is designed to engage and educate businesses and consumers through events and initiatives to raise awareness about the importance of cybersecurity, provide them with tools and resources needed to stay safe online, and increase everyone’s cyber resilience. Herjavec Group is... Read More
October 3, 2017

Media Planet: Robert Herjavec Breaks Down How to Perfect Your Cybersecurity Strategy

According to “Shark Tank’s” and Founder/CEO of Cybersecurity Firm Herjavec Group, Robert Herjavec, people, process and technology are key to implementing a strong security strategy.  Photo: Lesley Bryce DON'T PANIC: “Shark Tank’s” Robert Herjavec feels that when it comes to a strong security strategy, it's all about your process and keeping your cool. What is the largest security threat that businesses... Read More
September 27, 2017

Media Planet: How This Corporate Shark Is Leading the Attack on Cybercrime

Robert Herjavec, bestselling author and founder of one of North America’s fastest growing technology companies, knows the importance of cybersecurity and shares his advice.   A dynamic entrepreneur, in 2003 Robert Herjavec founded Herjavec Group, a global leader in information security, currently ranked #1 on the Cybersecurity 500 as the world’s most innovative cyber firm. HG specializes in managed security... Read More

Herjavec Group Gives Back to Seattle’s Union Gospel Mission

At Herjavec Group, we strive to make a lasting difference in our local communities. One of the missions we support is Seattle's Union Gospel Mission, a non-profit based in Seattle that provides emergency care and long-term recovery to homeless people in the greater Seattle area. Like our CEO & Founder, Robert Herjavec, numerous Herjavec Group employees have volunteered for the... Read More
September 20, 2017

Herjavec Group Named a Finalist for CRN Managed Services Provider of the Year Award

The CRN Channel Awards 2017 will be distributed November 16th, 2017  at Battersea Park Events Arena in London, England. Herjavec Group is thrilled to have been shortlisted as a finalist in the Managed Services Provider of the Year category. Since entering the United Kingdom through the acquisition of Sysec LTD in January 2015, Herjavec Group has established itself as a... Read More
August 31, 2017

Palo Alto Networks Publishes 2 New and 1 Updated Security Advisory Addressing 3 Security Issues

New Security Advisories  PAN-SA-2017-0023 - Cross-Site Scripting in PAN-OS  A vulnerability exists in PAN-OS’s GlobalProtect external interface that could allow for a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack. PAN-OS does not properly validate specific request parameters  * Medium Severity  * Fixed in PAN-OS 6.1.18, PAN-OS 7.0.17, PAN-OS 7.1.12 and PAN-OS 8.0.3  * CVE-2017-12416 PAN-SA-2017-0024 - XML External Entity (XXE) in PAN-OS  A... Read More

Beware of Hurricane Harvey Phishing Scams

Herjavec Group advises to be cautious of any emails with subject lines, hyperlinks or attachments related to Hurricane Harvey relief efforts. Cybercriminal activity tends to increase significantly following a natural disaster of this magnitude. For example, fraudulent emails that mimic reputable charitable organizations requesting donations, often contain malicious links or attachments that direct users to malware-infected websites. Herjavec Group would... Read More
August 29, 2017

Evgeniy Kharam Honored as SC Magazine’s Rising Star!

Congratulations to our Director of Network Security Architecture, Evgeniy Kharam, for being honored as a Rising Star at the 2017 SC Media Reboot Leadership Awards!  Category: Rising Star Name: Evgeniy Kharam        Title: Director of Network Security Architecture    Company: Herjavec Group Why nominated: Evgeniy Kharam tackles every project as a puzzle and ends up having a positive influence on all who work with him, colleagues... Read More
August 24, 2017