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Would Tom Brady go into a Super Bowl without a playbook? Having a cybersecurity... -
Often compared to a deck of cards, body-worn cameras are small, portable and discreet... -
Picture it. In the late 1980s, we were given the Motorola cell phone, The... -
FirstNet originally transformed communications with its private network for first responders and public safety.... -
A new cybersecurity acronym has entered the chat. XDR, or Extended Detection and Response,... -
Rugged. A popular word used for classifying public safety technology, and for a good... -
Identity is the new buzzword in cybersecurity, and for a good reason. Identity governance... -
Cybersecurity defense is complex. With the ever-growing list of responsibilities, it is understandable to... -
The Getac B360 laptop is the newest rugged computer to hit the market. As... -
Today is Law Enforcement Appreciation Day! First, Brite sends its deepest gratitude to those... -
2020 threw a curve ball and forced many cyber teams to shift priorities. Will... -
When you think of a managed service provider what first comes to mind? For... -
Money. That’s what breaches and attacks dwindle down to - what data and information... -
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act is the multi-faceted economic relief... -
March 17, 2020 marked the end of the work environment as we knew it. March... -
The day has come. It’s final part of our ‘Better Together’ series featuring Forescout. The... -
So far, we asked: Are Forescout and CrowdStrike are better together? And are Forescout... -
Today’s blog is brought to you by our partner BriefCam | Republished from BriefCam’s blog What is Contact Tracing Public... -
Today’s blog is brought to you by our partner Live Earth | Republished from Live Earth's... -
Our ‘Better Together’ series explores different integrations to showcase the increased security and value... -
We believe in the power of technology and using its capabilities to support departments... -
Transforming a vehicle into a safe, ergonomic and functional office space takes the right... -
Between adding our sixth Inc. 5000 award, another Rochester Top Workplace award, and a... -
Forescout’s Network Access Control and Visibility platform meet CrowdStrike’s Advanced Threat Detection. Each security tool... -
We're all aware of the threat of phishing attacks. It's sometimes assumed that technical minded... -
Today’s blog is brought to you by our partner Integral Partners. Republished from Integral Partners Insights Recently we shared some... -
For 20 years, we’ve helped public safety departments implement technology to protect communities and... -
No one likes the unexpected. Especially when it comes to surprise costs. Let’s be real. Every business... -
We often talk about people, process and technology when it comes to Brite and... -
Big news! Gone are the days of having to buy an expensive, single-use license... -
Cyber security is a game of cat and mouse. Attackers find endless ways to infiltrate... -
Does it ever amaze you how many options there are? Whether we’re talking pizza... -
Hey Forescout users, the doc is in! We all know health checks are essential... -
New service alert! We’re helping organizations elevate Forescout environments with a new Forescout Enhanced... -
A major component of our managed IT service solution - BriteStar - is our... -
Outfitting a fleet with new technology and computers can be fun. Testing products and bringing the... -
License plate recognition (LPR) technology has become a staple in law enforcement. The powerful addition... -
Let us introduce you to the temperature verifying, mask identifying, personnel management solution every... -
Today’s blog is brought to you by one of Brite's Cybersecurity Engineers. There’s no shortage of security... -
Forescout’s 8.2 update introduced a handful of highly anticipated features including a new web-based... -
While we often talk about visibility and real-time insights with Forescout, it’s no secret... -
Visibility and management of your network keeps getting better with the Forescout 8.2 update.... -
Interested in Getac’s A140, F110 or V110 models for your fleet? These popular models are... -
Technology fails. That’s the reality. Whether an accidental drop, a missing screw or a sudden blue-screen,... -
In 2019, phishing attempts had a 37.9% success rate. In the wake of COVID-19 outbreaks, the... -
At the beginning of the year, we talked about the NYS SHIELD Act and... -
Quick question. How do you know if an unauthorized person is putting devices on... -
After making the decision to hire a managed service provider, there’s a feeling of... -
Zoom has been a central tool as everyone shifts to digital meetings, happy hours... -
Everyone can relate to the recent work from home shift. We’ve all cleared out areas... -
featuring the 2020 Homeland Security Grant Program (HSGP) Organizations can maximize budgets to purchase and... -
SMB is often synonymous with agile, multi-discipline workforce. To get the job done, employees find... -
In 2019, 62% of employees reported working from home at some frequency. Employees who have... -
"The nation's first 5G network." “On the largest, most advanced 4G LTE network.” “The nation’s fastest... -
Today, we’re celebrating Women's History Month and International Women’s Day by getting to know... -
Forescout or Cisco ISE? A common conversation and debate when discussing network access control... -
In the past, we've looked at Solving Crimes: Past vs. Present and The Use of Video by... -
As patrol cars play double-duty as transportation and mobile offices, they have to be... -
Exciting news!!! Brite’s hosting our first FSCA course of 2021 the week of February... -
While everyone is talking keys to the big game and what each team needs... -
While Data Privacy Day is today (January 28th), there's been no shortage of privacy... -
Yesterday, we teamed up with RDG+ Partners and Harter Secrest and Emery LLP to explore how... -
There’s an abundance of software and products available to, in theory, create efficient business... -
The digital and cybersecurity space saw unprecedented evolution in the last decade, in terms... -
It’s crunch time. We’re in the final days of the holiday season. The malls are packed,... -
How to survive the season of phishing attacks Cookies, presents, full parking lots and the... -
And here we are with the end of 2019 just weeks away. But before we... -
Black Friday and Cyber Monday are just around the corner! With the anticipated uptick... -
Smart Device Edition Though tools and solutions play a critical role in a security plan... -
Is your computer rugged enough to withstand extreme conditions? Snow has hit Upstate New... -
Today's Brite Insight is brought to you by one of Brite's certified Forescout Engineers,... -
Every year since 1893, the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) organization holds... -
Your 2019 Cheat Sheet National Cybersecurity Awareness Month is the perfect time to take a... -
by David D’Agostino, VP of Operations People, process and technology, when optimized together, are the... -
To solve crimes. That’s every departments goal. Utilizing the right tools can help expedite the crime... -
GP Flooring Solutions Mitigates IT Downtime During Office Move with Proactive Planning An office is... -
by Trevor Smith, EVP at Brite Global information security spending continues to grow by double... -
The 2019 Rochester Security Summit is in the books! After a full two days... -
by Justin Smith - Brite, President and COO An effective cybersecurity plan is an intricate... -
Before you start asking Alexa or Google who won the football game, changing the... -
A cybersecurity plan and strategy - one essential element of an organization that wouldn’t... -
Even a fire can’t halt the pace of business for BriteStar customers A disaster of... -
If you’ve been following our previous posts, then you might have picked up on a... -
We’ve said it a million times, everyone has said it a million times –... -
*$#%. You just got handed the assignment to find a new public safety solution for... -
We have posted about how to protect yourself from identity theft, but even if... -
Companies seem to be leery of making the leap to using a managed service... -
A problem that plagues organization’s capability to achieve complete endpoint protection is the inability... -
In order to successfully secure a network, it requires multiple, simultaneous steps ranging from... -
Having a lot on your to-do list isn’t always a bad thing. Except for... -
IT departments clearly have its hands full with daily tasks spanning from managing computer... -
Outfitting your fleet with the latest and greatest technology isn’t as simple as going... -
Whether it’s a refresh or equipping new vehicles, outfitting an entire fleet isn’t always... -
If you are a fan of classic comedy television, you probably know this “I... -
Imagine dispatch getting a call about an active crime/incident and within two minutes command... -
Research estimates healthcare data breaches may cause as many as 2,100 deaths a year in... -
BriteStar Protects Small Business from Cyber Attacks Large companies are not the only ones susceptible to cyberattacks. The 2018 Verizon... -
In today's digital world, virtually everything uses a password. We use them to get... -
5 signs it’s not the one Falling head over heels for your managed service provider... -
In Vehicle Technology: A Look Back and What is Coming Next Police Officers are constantly... -
Data privacy has been top of mind for both individuals and corporation over the... -
It has been an exciting year for technology advancements in the Public Safety industry. Most... -
Not every project can be done all at once, so our team at Brite... -
The holiday season is officially here! What does everyone do in preparation for jingle... -
The process of solving a crime is not always an easy task (and typically... -
What Happened: Nordstrom Another week, another retail breach. Nordstrom is the latest retailer to experience... -
What Happened: HSBC bank is notifying U.S. customers of a breach that has compromised personal...
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Executives for the St. Louis Cardinals, one of the most successful franchises in Major... -
What happened: The Radisson Rewards program has experienced a data breach affecting “less than 10...
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What happened: An unknown party gained access to the Girl Scouts of Orange County organization’s...
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What happened: The U.S. Department of Defense suffered a data breach affecting at least 30,000...
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After the conclusion of the 2018 Rochester Security Summit, Brite is excited to share... -
The Breach Shopper Approved is the latest Magecart victim. A malicious JavaScript compromised the code...
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What Happened: Apollo Apollo is a sales engagement startup that helps salespeople connect with prospective...
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We are now days away from the Rochester Security Summit (RSS)! Join us and... -
What happened: Chegg, an education technology company has announced that the company suffered a data...
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What Happened: GovPayNet (GovPayNow.com) is the latest victim of a data leak. The online payment...
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From Siri and Watson to self-driving cars - artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming part... -
What happened: Veeam, a Swiss-based data company exposed more than 445 million records after using...
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Today’s blog is brought to you by our partner Datto. Republished from Datto's Blog Originally... -
What Happened: On September 4, an unknown hacker uploaded a malicious version of a...
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To keep the public safe, law enforcement agencies have always relied on the latest technology. Each decade of... -
It has never been more important for cybersecurity to be a company priority then... -
Today's Brite Insight is brought to you by one of Brite's certified ForeScout Engineers,... -
The average cost of a data breach is $3.86 million globally. Non-malicious employee error is typically the cause of a data... -
Need help choosing the correct device for mobile connectivity? The mobile work force relies heavily... -
In today's blog Lindsey Cooksey, Brite's Eastern Public Safety Manager, touches on major points most... -
TODAY’S BLOG IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY MATT DEHOND. MATT HAS BEEN A PART OF BRITE’S... -
During the holiday season people are rushing around scooping up the latest tech gadgets... -
Our blog is brought to you by our Public Safety Inside Sales Support, Conor... -
Today's blog is brought to you by Todd Palma. Todd brings over a decade... -
Today's blog is brought to you by our partner ForeScout. Republished from ForeScout's Blog Originally... -
Today's blog is brought to you by Trevor Smith, EVP of Sales and Marketing... -
Historically, one of the largest obstacles for cybersecurity professionals to deal with was the... -
Today's blog is brought to you by Matt Dehond. Matt has been apart of... -
Today's blog is brought to you by Mackenzie Spencer, Public Safety Marketing Manager. We live... -
Today's blog is brought to you by Lindsey Cooksey and our friends at Lund... -
“How To Lose 10 Pounds FAST!” “You Will Never Guess What This Star Did”... -
So, your Police Department has made the decision to purchase and implement a body... -
Today's blog is brought to you by JAY BLINDERMAN and was originally posted on March 29th,... -
TODAY’S BLOG IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY RYAN CONLEY, AN ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE AT BRITE... -
Today's blog is brought to you by our partner Ron Arden, Executive Vice President &... -
Today's blog is brought to you by Randie VanEtten. Randie is an IT Sales... -
Today's blog is brought to you by Matt Dehond, one of Brite's Managed Service Sales... -
Today's blog is brought to you by one of Brite's Public Safety Sales Representatives,... -
With the advancement of technology, it has never been easier for organizations to expand... -
Today's blog is brought to you by Kevin Cox, Brite's Commercial Sales Manager. Kevin comes... -
Today's Blog is brought to you by Ryan Conley, an Account Executive at Brite... -
A common New Year's Resolution is to be vigilant against advance security threats. Fulfilling... -
Reposted from ForeScout's Blog | June 22, 2016 | By Pedro Abreu - Chief Strategy Officer The human brain... -
The human nervous system includes 5 senses with a dedicated sensory system for each.... -
Seeing is believing, control is even better. It is no secret that the number of... -
You turn on your computer and find a notice that all your files have been encrypted... -
One of Brite's partners, Check Point, complied the a list of Top Attacks and... -
The countdown is on! The Rochester Security Summit is 26 days away, and this... -
We've all made the mistake. The dreaded "Reply All" button response that was meant... -
Getting your education takes a long time. Securing a home loan tends to be... -
You’re an advertising agency. You’re a manufacturing plant. You’re a hospital. Every day you... -
It's 6 a.m. and Meredith is trying to catch up on some emails at... -
When managing privileged accounts on your network there is a particular feeling that you... -
Homer Simpson’s catch phrase is one, simple word: D’oh! And no better word could... -
Homer Simpson’s catch phrase is one, simple word: D’oh! And no better word could... -
IT organizations struggle to answer fundamental questions about their data centers like “What assets... -
Today, mobile devices come in all shapes and sizes, from smartphones, notebooks and tablets,...