29 episodes

Join Jordan & Scott the host's of Mapletronics Tech Talk every other Thursday as we talk all things Tech.

Each episode will break down a hot topic in tech including cybersecurity, tech news, new products & software and everything else you need to know.

We know you're busy running your business, we're focused on giving you the tech news that you need to know without all the fluff.

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Join Jordan & Scott the host's of Mapletronics Tech Talk every other Thursday as we talk all things Tech.

Each episode will break down a hot topic in tech including cybersecurity, tech news, new products & software and everything else you need to know.

We know you're busy running your business, we're focused on giving you the tech news that you need to know without all the fluff.

    What's Security Maturity?

    What's Security Maturity?

    Listen to a discussion between our CEO Wes Herschberger and VP of Sales & Marketing Adam Herschberger as they discuss the concept of security maturity. Wes & Adam begin the discussion by talking about the current threat landscape then discuss how cybersecurity solutions have evolved and how MapleTronics' security maturity model intends to help organizations find the security solutions they need. 

    • 13 min
    Your Cyber Insurance Carrier Might Drop You: Here's Why

    Your Cyber Insurance Carrier Might Drop You: Here's Why

    In today's episode Scott is interviewing our CEO Wes Herschberger about some big changes on the horizon from cyber insurance carriers.
    They cover why cyber insurance companies are beginning to create rules regarding multi-factor authentication (MFA), why you should implement MFA on all applicable devices, different levels and versions of MFA and much more. 

    • 23 min
    Optimizing Your IT Budget

    Optimizing Your IT Budget

    It today's episode Jordan & Scott discuss IT budgeting and how to get the most bang for your buck when it comes to IT spend. 
    They discuss where to focus the most of your budget if you have limited resources, the concept of technology debts, co-manged IT decisions, hardware as a service and more. 
    For more information visit www.mapletronics.com/podcast 

    • 15 min
    Security Lessons from the SolarWinds Breach

    Security Lessons from the SolarWinds Breach

    In this weeks episode Jordan & Scott are breaking down the large scale SolarWinds Breach. They begin by giving an overview of what is known to have happened. They then look at the breach from a small business prospective and break down lessons small businesses can learn from the breach and how they can use those lessons to better protect their own organization. 
     
    Some topics from today's episode: zero trust cybersecurity policies, the principle of least privilege, using a detection strategy in a cybersecurity plan, phishing awareness, multi-factor authentication and more. 
    Links: https://www.csoonline.com/article/3247848/what-is-zero-trust-a-model-for-more-effective-security.html, https://www.channele2e.com/technology/security/solarwinds-orion-breach-hacking-incident-timeline-and-updated-details/
     

    • 12 min
    Cloud Considerations

    Cloud Considerations

    Cloud computing is a hot topic in the IT world and Jordan & Scott break down what is is, the benefits, questions you should ask before making the move, and security concerns in this weeks episode of the podcast. 

    • 14 min
    The Human Operating System

    The Human Operating System

    We're back with Season 2 Episode 1 of MapleTronics Tech Talk Podcast.
    In this episode Scott & Jordan discuss the human operating system, what it is, how it puts your organization's data at risk, and simple steps you can begin doing today to help mitigate the risks. 
    Links from today's episode: 
    find us online at www.mapletronics.com/podcast
    IBM Cost of Data Breach Report: https://www.ibm.com/security/digital-assets/cost-data-breach-report/?lnk=dehpv18f1#/
    Blog | Challenges of Securing the Human OS: https://www.mapletronics.com/post/challenges-in-securing-the-human-operating-system
    Watch our 1 Hr Webinar on the Human OS: https://event.webinarjam.com/go/replay/7/8rm44cwa5avao
     

    • 13 min

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