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Since 1991, GuardSight partner Advanced Logic Industries has been delivering IT expertise and results to clients throughout the Mid-Atlantic region. From its roots in network integration, Advanced Logic has grown its services and expertise to meet clients’ changing needs for cloud-powered agility and business continuity. Powered by their Brush Mountain Data Centers, Advanced Logic delivers predictable IT performance with cloud-based Data Protection, (BaaS) Communications,(UCaaS) IT Recovery Readiness, (DRaaS) Security (SecOps) and Cloud Computing (IaaS). ... Read More

Veterans embrace duty, responsibility, accountability, and performance requirements for completing mission objectives making them invaluable in defending against threats and attacks. Approximately twenty-five percent of GuardSight’s workforce are United States Veterans. Many of our GuardSight Veterans were placed in demanding and arduous situations during their military careers, including facing life-and-death realities. From those experiences, they learned to adapt and overcome, transforming dysfunction into function. They help us operate efficiently and accomplish the primary mission objective: protecting ... Read More

As the world becomes increasingly digital, cybercriminals are finding new and innovative ways to steal personal and sensitive information from unsuspecting victims. One of the latest techniques to emerge is "malverposting," a type of cyber threat that involves the creation of fake online content to distribute malware. Recently, a Vietnamese threat actor made headlines by using malverposting to distribute malware to more than 500,000 victims. The attacker used fake job postings on popular employment ... Read More

Cybersecurity threats are a constant concern for organizations of all sizes and in all industries. As attackers become increasingly sophisticated, organizations must have effective tools and strategies in place to detect and respond to threats as quickly as possible. One tool that can be particularly useful in this regard is the honeypot. Honeypots are decoy systems that simulate vulnerable targets, such as servers or networks, to attract potential attackers. Their purpose is to detect ... Read More

Cybersecurity incidents are becoming increasingly common, and in the past three years, several high-profile attacks have made headlines around the world. From the SolarWinds supply chain attack that compromised sensitive data belonging to many organizations and government agencies, to the Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack that caused significant disruption to fuel supplies, and the Capital One data breach that exposed the personal information of millions of customers, these incidents have had far-reaching consequences. In this ... Read More

The field of cybersecurity has undergone significant changes from the 1990s to the present day, driven by the evolution of technology and the increase in cyber threats. Some of the key changes in cybersecurity during this period include: Increased Threat Landscape: Cyber threats have become more sophisticated, and new types of threats such as advanced persistent threats (APTs) and zero-day exploits have emerged. Advancements in Technology: The rise of cloud computing, mobile devices, and ... Read More

Zero-day threats refer to previously unknown vulnerabilities or exploits in software, applications, or operating systems that hackers can use to gain unauthorized access to a system or steal sensitive data. Zero-day exploits are often more dangerous than general attacks because they exploit unknown vulnerabilities. Therefore, traditional security measures like antivirus software or firewalls do not detect them. Hackers are advancing their methods for zero-day exploits by using sophisticated techniques such as reverse engineering, fuzzing, ... Read More