Aaron Forbes

Minim to host webinar: How Fiber-Wireless ISPs Have Unleashed AI-Driven Cloud Tech

Since March 1, Comcast has seen a 33% increase in upstream traffic and a 40% increase in wireless data usage over WiFi. AMBEENT reports that ISPs have been experiencing a 40% increase in customer support calls due to slow internet speed. These issues are not going away; rather, they’ll only grow to be a bigger issue if left unsolved. ISPs are expected to solve for the entire broadband experience ...

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Aaron Forbes

Internet speed explained

So, you’ve taken a speed test to find out what speeds you’re getting in your home. But with tricky terminology and a handful of numbers, what does it all mean? Here, we’ll break it all down so that you can get a better understanding of what internet speed is and how it affects your online experience.

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Aaron Forbes

Can my employer require me to give them my home network password while working remotely?

With the shift to remote working, the lines between work and home life continue to blur. Remote employees are left wondering— Do employees have the right to privacy while using work devices on their own home network? Can an employer legally monitor their remote employees’ email while at home? Can employers legally require that their employees disclose their home network passwords?

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Aaron Forbes

Minim Wins Best In-Home WiFi Network 2020 Award

We are excited to announce today that Minim has been chosen as the recipient of the “Best In-Home WiFi Network 2020” award in the annual Wireless Broadband Alliance Industry Awards! The WBA Industry Awards recognizes the most significant innovations and achievements from across the WiFi ecosystem.

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Aaron Forbes

Good news for WFH: Google Workspace delivers on security for distributed teams

The dramatic shift of the general workforce to remote working has led to new developments for the WFH world. It’s predicted that by 2028, 73% of all teams will have remote workers. Distributed teams now have the benefits of ever-evolving tools focusing on solving the issues that arise from working from home.

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Aaron Forbes

Firewall solutions for small businesses

With the shift to remote working, businesses have been left to reevaluate their security practices. Bolstering the cybersecurity of any business should be the first step in any good transitional plan, but how do you know where to start? Our recommendation: implementing a firewall is essential to protecting business assets and preserving customer trust through heightened security.

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Aaron Forbes

VPNs are not enough to protect WFH employees

On Oct, 12, a new vulnerability was discovered that affects nearly 800,000 internet-connected devices using the SonicWall VPN. The vulnerability is caused by a security bug in the SonicWall VPN portal which can cause both a device to crash and allow for easy remote code execution for even unskilled hackers.

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Aaron Forbes

Best internet providers in Wilmington, DE (for 2021)

Did you know that Wilmington is the 13th most connected city in the state of Delaware? Residents in Wilmington have plenty of great options when it comes to the best internet service for their needs. Here, we’ve compiled a list of the top ISPs that service the area so you can be sure you’re making the best choice for your home.

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Aaron Forbes

Minim awarded Next-Generation Firewall Solution of the Year for 2020

We’re thrilled to announce that Minim has been chosen as the Next-Generation Firewall Solution of the Year for 2020! This distinction comes from the Cybersecurity Breakthrough Awards, which recognizes the talent of the best information security companies, products, and people from around the world.

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Aaron Forbes

Minim to exhibit and speak at WISPA2020

Although the pandemic has caused the cancellation or reformatting of many popular conventions this year (originally including WISPAPALOOZA 2020), WISPA2020 has now been given the green light—and Minim will be there!

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