Netizen part of $11.9B Defense contract
Netizen Corporation, an Allentown-based certified Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business cybersecurity firm, said it was recently awarded a role in a 10-year, $11.9 billion Defense Logistics Agency J6 Enterprise Technology Services (JETS) contract.
Allentown tech firm launches new digital decoy cybersecurity service
Allentown-based wireless design and network security solutions firm, Velaspan Inc, has announced the launch of Active Cyber Engagement (ACE), which it describes as the industry’s first active defense cyber deception managed service.
Small companies targets for cyber-attacks that can force them out of business
Sixty percent of small businesses who have suffered a cyber security breach go out of business within six months.
Appalachia Technologies to provide cyber security for PASSHE
Mechanicsburg-based Appalachia Technologies, a managed IT and cybersecurity company, will provide cyber protection services for the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE).
Cybersecurity firm: Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack a sign of worse things to come
Last week’s ransomware attack on the Colonial Pipeline has already had an impact along the East Coast.
You have remote workers now, but is your data safe?
According to a February U.S. News and World report nearly 56% of Americans are still working from home in response to the coronavirus pandemic.
A Conversation With: Anthony Cartolaro, Jr. of Weidenhammmer
Weidenhammer of Wyomissing is a digital strategies and technology solutions company. Anthony Cartolaro, Jr., is vice president of Weidenhammer’s Digital Platforms Division and has more than 25 years of technology leadership experience.
Work-from-home scenarios create a new level of cyber security risk
“We’re in a wild, wild west world right now,” said Daniel P. Lopresti, professor of computer science and engineering at Lehigh University in Bethlehem.
Thou shall not pass! Cyber security experts advise businesses to rethink password protocol
According to PreciseSecurity.com research, weak passwords are becoming one of the most common cybersecurity vulnerabilities, causing 30 percent of ransomware infections last year.
The ‘wild, wild web’: As the state pushes to extend internet broadband access to rural communities, there are concerns about users’ cyber literacy
Pennsylvania is on a mission to extend internet broadband service to every corner of the state, a goal that many people share so that no resident gets left behind with the ongoing digital revolution. Before broadband reaches all residents, educating new users on best practices of the internet and on cyber-security issues will become increasingly important, several observers noted.
A Conversation With: Michael Hawkins of Netizen Corp.
Michael Hawkins is the founder and CEO of Netizen Corp., America’s fastest-growing cyber security company and the 2nd fastest-growing company in all of Pennsylvania according to the 2019 Inc. 5000 list.
Employers cautioned on using FaceApp with work-related devices
FaceApp's terms of use give far-reaching rights to Wireless Lab over the use of the photos that users provide to and create with the app, which could affect those employees who use their own mobile devices for work-related tasks.









