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CrowdStrike, a popular endpoint protection and cyber security company, has experienced a major outage affecting customers globally.

Car dealerships are back to using pen and paper for sales as CDK Global suffers a recent ransomware attack.

CMA announces rebrand in unison with celebrating 40 years in business.

Google, Yahoo, and Apple are now requiring that email sent to their domains have SPF, DKIM, and DMARC implemented-- here's what that means for you.

OpenSSL disclosed details of a high severity vulnerability affecting versions 3.0.0 through 3.0.6. which could allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service on affected systems.

Security researchers identified malicious documents taking advantage of a new zero-day exploit in Microsoft Windows (CVE-2022-30190).

There are multiple aspects for how to secure your email domain and it can be overwhelming to try and understand what they all do and how they work together.

Okta, a provider of Single Sign On (SSO) and authentication services, has confirmed that their systems were breached between January 16-21, 2022.

CMA is working with vendors and security providers to monitor the evolving situation around the Apache Log4j vulnerability, and will proactively apply updates as they become available.

Multifactor authentication (MFA) is a security control used to verify user identity by prompting two or more authentication factors prior to logging into your applications and accounts.

VMware released a patch advisory for a new remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in VMware vCenter Server tracked as CVE-2021-22005.

The Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency released information regarding a recent trend of ransomware attacks taking place over holiday weekends, when the attackers believe that IT and Security teams may be on vacation or not paying as close attention to their networks.

The CERT Coordination Center and CISA are warning all IT administrators about a remote code execution vulnerability in the Windows Print Spooler service.

The CISA and FBI have released a joint advisory detailing the threats posed by a new Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) variant, referred to as DarkSide.

Microsoft has announced a critical vulnerability in Exchange Server currently being exploited by HAFNIUM.

A water treatment plant in Florida experienced a cyber security breach in which the attackers were able to change the dosing of chemicals being used in the water treatment process.

CISA has evidence on ongoing APT activity in cloud environments as a result of recent widespread compromises.

Shopping ‘holidays’ bring ample opportunity for cybercriminals to take advantage of unsuspecting shoppers-- check out our tips on how to stay safe while online shopping this holiday season.

New guidance from CISA reinforces the need to apply the Microsoft patches from August 2020 that address CVE-2020-1472.

Multi-factor authentication (MFA) works to keep your usernames and passwords safe by adding an extra layer of security when logging into your accounts.

A strain of malware known as QSnatch is actively targeting QNAP NAS devices running older unpatched versions of the firmware.

Cisco has released security updates to address issues in their ASA and Firepower software, and these vulnerabilities could be attacked to gain access to sensitive information.

Microsoft has released a critical patch for Windows DNS servers.

Security Monitoring helps businesses of any size detect security threats and recover from cyber attacks.

VMWare has disclosed a number of vulnerabilities across it’s product sets and released patches to address these vulnerabilities.

The Critical Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) published the top 10 most exploited vulnerabilities over the past 5 years, as well as new threats that emerged over the first half of 2020.

Security awareness training is a set of tools and processes used to train your users and employees on internet threats, mainly those through email.

Cisco has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in multiple products.

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has released a set of guidelines for securing Office 365 environments.

VMware has released security updates to address a vulnerability in ESXi.

Understand the differences between the three types of cloud solutions: public, private, and hybrid.

How to stay safe and secure while hosting meetings on video conferencing platforms.

Five tips on what government entities can do to secure citizens’ data and their IT environments.

For consumers, the best lines of defense against ransomware are using a current, quality anti-virus software, updating your systems regularly, and backing up important data.

How to prevent security threats such as phishing, malware, and social engineering.

Four considerations to help you assess your back-up and disaster recovery plan.

Four ways that IT systems can contribute to your business’s competitive advantage.

Learn from the ten biggest data breaches of 2015.

Businesses are harnessing advances in IT infrastructure and managed services to help reduce energy consumption, increase computing power, enhance connectivity, and make improvements to the delivery of data.

Document imaging solutions like Real Vision Software helps organizations process and store your digital assets so that they’re safe and accessible.

Investing in a professional information technology solution will not only help you business hit its revenue targets, it will also empower your employees, while increasing productivity and efficiency.

Review some of the common technologies and approaches to provide your small business with some level of security, and afford you some peace of mind.

Choosing the right infrastructure to manage your data is an essential ingredient to your success as an IT director and to the business-- here are the top 10 benefits of the cloud.

The right managed services vendor is vital to a business and can deliver on many important technology fronts, none more important than protecting company data.

For companies of every size there are a handful of common IT mistakes that will limit any business’s growth potential and put it at risk for data loss, competitive disadvantage, and reduced efficiency.

With IT Managed Services, you can focus your full attention on satisfying your customers and growing your business, without the added stress of managing your own technology.

Cloud storage options are just as fragile as their hardware-based counterparts. It’s better to go with both cloud and physical storage to ensure that one of these backup options will remain viable.

IT delivers high-value company information to internal and external customers in a way that encourages efficient use of that information.

Windows Server 2012 introduces a new feature to Microsoft’s Hyper-V offering, which includes the replication of Virtual Machines (VMs) between servers called Hyper-V Replica.

Venyu announced a new alliance with CMA Technology Solutions (CMA) and their joint support for customers using the IBM System i™ Power Servers.

Renewing your hardware and software maintenance contracts on time can reduce operational costs by ensuring that you receive the latest and greatest in technical maintenance and support, at any given moment.

Bringing in an outside partner to manage your IT services saves staff members time and businesses costs in the long run.

Remote video monitoring is an ideal way for your organization’s security team to keep track of the facility-- here are the top trends and features to look for when considering a new video surveillance system.

A managed IT services partner can help guide your business through the planning, implementation, and management of its information systems.

Managed IT Services allow you to plan and build strategic investments, retain specialized experts, build new projects, and more.

Citrix has created a revolutionary way to manage and deliver virtual desktops to any device, anytime and anywhere by utilizing their HDX technology for high-definition performance.

Consolidating with Veeam Availability Suite can help you accomplish reliable data protection on shrinking budgets, constrained technical staff, and the increasing importance of technology in your organization.

Once you purchase an asset or turn over existing manufacturer contracts to CMA, our dedicated team captures all relevant information for that asset as it pertains to subscriptions, support, or maintenance.

Managed service providers assist in the consulting, implementation, and management of an organization’s IT systems from beginning to end.

Microsoft only guarantees services availability, so having a backup solution for Exchange, OneDrive, and SharePoint is extremely important.

Review a step-by-step scenario of a typical ransomware attack and a checklist of things that you can do to prevent an attack from occurring.

Investing in a user awareness training platform to educate employees on email threats can save your business from the possibility of ransomware, malware, and other phishing attempts.

Security breaches cost businesses millions, but there are steps that you can take to protect your business' data from being compromised.

Baton Rouge, LA – June 17, 2014 – CMA Technology Solutions celebrates 30 years of providing leading-edge IT solutions to organizations across the Gulf Coast in the construction, financial, health care, education, gaming and public sector industry.

If a company’s primary server is left unprotected and it fails because of a storm surge or unexpected power outage, the loss of vital data and revenue can be detrimental to the business.

Windows Server 2012 introduces a new feature to Microsoft’s Hyper-V offering, which includes the replication of Virtual Machines (VMs) between servers called Hyper-V Replica.

Venyu announced a new alliance with CMA Technology Solutions (CMA) and their joint support for customers using the IBM System i™ Power Servers.

Citrix has created a revolutionary way to manage and deliver virtual desktops to any device, anytime and anywhere by utilizing their HDX technology for high-definition performance.

The CMA Innovation Center allows you to experience firsthand the services we offer for your business.

The IBM PureFlex System combines compute, storage, networking, virtualization and management into a single infrastructure system that’s expert at sensing and anticipating resource needs.