Beyond Penetration Testing: Exploring the Comprehensive Nature of Red Teaming
Penetration testing, a cornerstone of cybersecurity, plays a vital role in identifying vulnerabilities within your network security. It simulates an attack, searching for weaknesses that malicious actors could exploit. However,…
Tax Season Phishing: How to Identify and Avoid Common Scams
Ah, tax season. That annual dance with deadlines, deductions, and, unfortunately, scammers lurking in the shadows. These crafty criminals see the pressure and financial vulnerability of this time as prime…
What’s New in BEAGLE Crime Center
In the ever-evolving landscape of law enforcement, staying ahead of criminal activities and making informed decisions is paramount. BEAGLE Crime Center, the Criminal Justice Data Integration and Analytics Platform, continues…
Securing the Digital Frontier: Cybersecurity Predictions for 2024
The digital realm we inhabit today places cybersecurity at the forefront of our concerns. With technology’s rapid evolution and a constantly shifting threat landscape, staying ahead of potential risks has…
Ensuring Cyber-Safe Celebrations: How To Protect Your Digital Holiday Shopping
The holiday season brings not only festive cheer but also an increased online shopping frenzy. Amidst the joyful celebrations, the digital landscape becomes a prime target for cyber threats. Safeguarding…
West Advanced Technologies, Inc. (WATI) is Now Great Place To Work® Certified
West Advanced Technologies, Inc. (WATI), a prominent IT Solutions provider with a rich 25-year history in delivering cutting-edge information technology and cybersecurity solutions to commercial and government organizations, proudly announces…
From Phishing to Your Pocket: How to Spot and Stop Wire Fraud
Uncover the threat of wire fraud, how it works, and safeguarding tips against this digital deception. Protect your finances from cybercriminals.
Revolutionizing IT: WATI’s Showcase at CCISDA Fall Conference 2023
West Advanced Technologies, Inc. (WATI), a Gold Strategic Partner of the California County Information Services Directors Association (CCISDA), is proud to sponsor the upcoming CCISDA Fall Conference 2023. This bi-annual…
MGM Resorts Cyberattack: Lessons Learned and Security Recommendations
In a stark reminder of the ever-present cybersecurity threats, MGM Resorts International, a major player in the global hospitality industry, fell victim to a crippling cyberattack on September 11, 2023.…
Celebrating 25 Years of Excellence: WATI’s Presence at MISAC Annual Conference 2023
We’re excited to announce our participation in the upcoming 2023 Municipal Information Systems Association of California (MISAC) Annual Conference! West Advanced Technologies Inc. (WATI) is honored to be part of…
The Silent Assassins: Understanding Signature Wrapping Attacks
Overview A signature wrapping attack is a security vulnerability that can occur in digital signatures. A digital signature is a mathematical mechanism used to ensure the authenticity and integrity of…