Tag Archives: remote access security

18 remote desktop security measures you need to know about

You’re an IT supporter and you’re using remote desktop software to offer remote support to your customers. Use the below checklist to see how secure is the remote desktop tool you use. Is it secure like a fort or should … Continue reading

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Access a remote computer with user’s consent

Often the easiest and fastest way to provide remote desktop support is to install a remote access agent (ISL AlwayOn) on your client’s computer. This allows the subsequent support sessions to be launched anytime and from anywhere with no interaction … Continue reading

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18 security measures remote desktop software should provide

Security is the key criterion on a checklist for anyone looking for remote desktop software. Before you start using a new remote desktop tool, introducing it to your company and clients, you want to make sure that it’s secure like … Continue reading

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Protect your ISL Online account with two-factor authentication

Our latest release featuring two-factor authentication function is ISL Light 4.4 for iOS. You can download the remote desktop mobile app from the App Store. Two-factor authentication for ISL Light iOS is automatically enabled once you turn on 2FA in … Continue reading

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Add two-factor authentication to your ISL Online account

Hosted service users, our latest release features two-factor authentication, which you can now enable in your ISL Online account and double protect it.  

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Is remote access still safe and how can users prevent attacks from happening

The latest events tied to two widely used remote access software programs left us with uncertainty (TeamViewer, VNC), however, since the ransomware attacks proposed safety doubts related to remote access software in general, here are a few frequently answered questions … Continue reading

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Security update in response to the OpenSSL patch

Within a year, we’ve witnessed three massive security vulnerabilities. From Heartbleed, the Bash bug, to the Poodle attack; luckily, none of these has caused any problems to ISL Online remote desktop users. Today, a new security release, ISL Conference Proxy … Continue reading

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Tighter security in ISL Online convinces the leading vendor of secure connection technologies

Tweet this: @ISL_Online update tightens remote access security as it’s based on three external audits and penetration tests http://goo.gl/lKwHaa. In the battle to keep your personal information private, it’s not just hackers, there is also insider misuse and human errors … Continue reading

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Security update for Server License: Poodle (SSL v.3) vulnerability

Short after the Bash bug or Shellshock, which ISL Online was NOT affected by, another security vulnerability has been revealed. This time, a 15-years old flaw in SSL 3.0 or the so-called POODLE attack is a problem in the CBC … Continue reading

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