Understanding Microsoft Active Directory for IAM

Understanding Microsoft Active Directory for IAM

Identity and Access Management (IAM) has become a vital part of modern business, allowing organizations to manage the identities and access of their employees and customers. Within this context, Microsoft Active Directory (AD) has become a prominent tool many organizations use to manage user identities and access permissions. At AIS Network, we know a lot … Read more

AISN Website Modernization Drives Accessibility

Website Modernization Drives an Inclusive, Online Experience, Security and Compliance

Making Websites More Accessible Around 26 percent of U.S. adults, or 61 million people, currently live with a disability, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. To ensure equal access to information and communication for all individuals, the U.S. Department of Justice issued new guidelines in 2022 to prompt state and local governments … Read more

Enhancing Cybersecurity With Penetration Testing

Enhancing Cybersecurity With Penetration Testing

What Is a Penetration Test? A penetration test, also known as a pen test, is a method of assessing the security of a computer system, network or web application by simulating an attack from an adversary. This type of testing involves using tools and techniques to attempt to exploit known vulnerabilities or misconfigurations in an … Read more

Avoid These 6 Multicloud Management Pitfalls

multicloud management

Multicloud management has become increasingly popular in recent years as organizations look to take advantage of the flexibility, scalability and redundancy offered by multiple cloud providers. However, managing multiple clouds can be a complex and challenging task, and there are several pitfalls to watch out for. In this article, we’ll explore six of the most common … Read more

7 Steps to Web ADA Compliance and Accessibility

7 Steps to Web ADA Compliance and Accessibility

What do you mean I have to modernize my website? Does my website really need ADA compliance? Does everybody’s website need to be ADA compliant? These are all great questions, and this topic has become hot quite lately because lawsuits for website inaccessibility are at an all-time high. Website modernization, as it pertains to the … Read more

10 Essential Cybersecurity Questions for CISOs

10 Essential Cybersecurity Questions for CISOs

10 Essential Cybersecurity Questions for CISOs As the world becomes more interconnected and cyber threats grow more complex, having a strong and effective cybersecurity strategy is critical. However, many organizations struggle to stay ahead of emerging risks and may not know where to start when it comes to evaluating their cybersecurity strategy. CISOs: Ask These Questions … Read more

CMMC Certification Is Coming. Are You Ready?

CMMC Certification Is Coming. Are You Ready?

CMMC Certification Is Coming. Are You Ready? Cybercrime could cost the world up to $10.5 trillion annually by 2025. Already, we know that will reach across most sectors, including federal contracting and national defense. To verify the cybersecurity of its supply chain, in 2020, the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) launched the Cybersecurity Maturity Model … Read more

SSL Certificates: Why Are They Important?

SSL Certificates

Does your website have a current SSL certificate? You may have noticed a little closed padlock icon next to the domain name of the website you’re visiting. This little lock displays whether or not the website you’re visiting is secure via an SSL certificate. SSL stands for Secure Sockets Layer, which is a security protocol … Read more

Ensuring Security and Compliance

Ensuring Security and Compliance

Most organizations tend to focus on becoming compliant rather than being secure. And while meeting client requirements and industry regulations is very important, it does not necessarily guarantee that your organization is secure. If your entire information security program is based on “What must we do to be compliant?”, you’re probably missing some major holes … Read more