The Key Point Blog

08/03/2021
Christine Dunne

Make sure you understand the top risks and follow best practices

Information security is a top priority in many companies, reinforced by the COVID-19 crisis and expansion of work into home environments. This infographic blog presents key data from a recent Keypoint Intelligence report.
07/29/2021
Carl Schell

Industry veteran discusses his vision for product testing and market research organization

Anthony Sci is a New Yorker, plain and simple. He’s direct, highly educated, and, perhaps more than anything else, passionate. These traits—and many more, rest assured—will no doubt serve him well as he heads up Keypoint Intelligence, which in 2021 is celebrating its 60th anniversary.
06/29/2021
Lee Davis

For OE dealers, partnering is a great way to launch a cybersecurity practice

In an increasingly digital world, businesses need to be able to protect themselves from becoming the next cybercrime victim, and customers are increasingly interested in their cyber safety.
05/12/2021
Jamie Bsales

Product suite combines secure PCs and printers with an “expansive set” of software and services

The thinking behind HP Wolf Security is to integrate an array of HP’s class-leading security technologies and offerings to relieve some of the burden currently falling on customers’ IT personnel.
05/05/2021
Carl Schell

Directions in managed IT and the cloud

Fact: The pandemic has had a dramatic, everlasting effect on the cloud and the remote workforce. For IT vendors, MSPs, and, yes, those office equipment dealers that have an IT practice, there has been no downtime in developing as well as selling products and services to help customers thrive during the pandemic.
04/26/2021
Jamie Bsales

New data indicates attacks by state-sponsored hackers have doubled in the last three years

We all know that cybercrime has been a growing issue, and research released by HP shows just how bad the situation has become. In conjunction with the results of this study, HP also released its latest, downloadable Quarterly Threat Insights Report, which highlights new techniques being used by cybercriminals to breach vulnerable endpoints such as servers, computers, MFPs/printers, and IoT devices.
03/25/2021
Jamie Bsales

Understanding the security threat printers pose and recommendations on how to mitigate vulnerabilities

Followers have heard us mention time and again the security threats that Internet-connected printers and MFPs can pose to a home or corporate network. This blog explores some of the solutions Keypoint Intelligence has found to combat these threats.
10/29/2020
Aaron Hale

This week’s theme: “The Future of Connected Devices”

In the fifth and final blog of our NCSAM series, we explore the future of cybersecurity through expert opinion and outside studies.
10/22/2020
Aaron Hale

This week’s theme: “Securing Internet-Connected Devices in Healthcare”

The theme for this week's cybersecurity blog is specific to securing devices in healthcare. We explore common vulnerabilities and opportunities for protective measures.
10/14/2020
Aaron Hale

This week’s theme: “Securing Devices at Home and Work”

Any cybersecurity professional will tell you there is no way to be 100% secure, but there is a short list of things that you can do to hedge your chances of mitigating a risk. This week's NCSAM blog explores the ways to be as safe as possible.