Tim Ferrill
Tim Ferrill is an IT professional and writer living in Southern California. He has covered Windows, Windows Phone, and Windows Server for several publications, including CITEworld and InfoWorld.
The 7 best password managers for business
A password manager stores a user’s passwords and logins for various sites and apps and generates new, strong passwords, making it a valuable tool for implementing strong passwords in your business.
8 top multifactor authentication products and how to choose an MFA solution
Learn the key considerations when choosing an MFA solution and why these top picks are worth a look.
How to choose an endpoint protection suite
Endpoint protection has come a long way since the days of dedicated antivirus servers. Here are the basic and more advanced features to look for in an enterprise endpoint protection suite.
10 security tools all remote employees should have
Compromised employee personal devices and accounts can disrupt and possibly threaten business security. Getting these tools into their hands will help.
How to choose a SIEM solution: 11 key features and considerations
Get a clear, consolidated view of events and threats across your entire enterprise with SIEM (security and event management). Here’s how to select the best SIEM solution based on your company’s unique assortment of needs.
Silo for Safe Access: A more secure web browser for some use cases
Authentic8's Silo is a sandboxed web browser designed to protect users and systems from malicious code. It can be a more secure option than VPNs or virtual desktops in some cases.
9 container security tools, and why you need them
Most traditional security tools won't help with protecting container data and images. These options were built specifically for container security.
Protocol analyzers: Who needs them, and how to choose one
Whether for an ad-hoc analysis of a problem or ongoing monitoring, a protocol analyzer can be a valuable tool for the security pro.
Top mobile VPNs for the enterprise
Any of these six VPNs can securely connect mobile devices to your enterprise network if it supports the configuration options you need.
12 top SIEM tools rated and compared
Security information and event management tools are a core part of most companies' cyber defenses. Use this guide to find SIEM options that best match your needs.
12 top web application firewalls compared
A web application firewall (WAF) is a critical component of an enterprise security infrastructure, providing a key security layer for web-facing applications and APIs.