The View From NCS Technologies

An increase in remote work coupled with fallout from the Russia-Ukraine conflict means a higher risk of cyberattacks. This blog explains how new companies are rising to the challenge of protecting assets and infrastructure. To learn more about this, please contact NCS Technologies, Inc..

Although a hybrid work model is an efficient solution for many organizations, it also poses unique risks that require careful attention. This blog explains how to focus on preserving company culture, supporting employees, and being flexible in your hybrid approach. To talk through your hybrid plan, please contact NCS Technologies, Inc..

This blog notes that hackers enjoyed a 71% decrease in time to known exploitation (TTKE), and explains how this is related to zero-day attacks and what it means for the public. Learn more by contacting NCS Technologies, Inc..

NCS Solutions Used in Most Demanding Military and Commercial Applications

This analyst report suggests how to treat your employees for a hybrid work environment to succeed—including trusting their autonomy, supporting work-life wellbeing, and not counting "butts in seats." To learn more, please contact NCS Technologies, Inc..

This article outlines changes implemented in PCI DSS v4.0, including updated firewall terminology, expansion of Requirement 8, and the addition of targeted risk analyses. For more information, please contact NCS Technologies, Inc..

In this analyst report, Gallup shares information from a recent survey, including the 5 most important factors for women when considering whether to take a job with a different organization. To further discuss the findings, please contact NCS Technologies, Inc..

This infographic shows how HPE ProLiant DL380 servers with Intel Optane NVMe SSDs processed 35% more IOPS and provided 34% faster throughput on a write-heavy workload than a solution that only had NAND flash NVMe SSDs. For more information about Intel Optane and HPE servers, please contact us today.

NCS Partners With Durabook to Offer a Complete Rugged Portfolio

NCS sells Durabook solutions to government and military customers. Consider the Durabook S14I Laptop, which pushes semi-rugged devices to a whole new level.

It is built with Intel® 11th Generation CPUs and has a class-leading 4' drop spec/IP 53 rating. The S14I is engineered to combine military-grade durability, field-worker functionality,  high performance, and long battery life for non-stop use, making it suitable for use in locations where rain or dust may be a regular occurrence.

The S14I features a significant CPU upgrade with Intel® Tiger Lake 11th generation platform, using Intel’s 10nm processor technology. This device comes with integrated Intel® Iris Xe graphics, and for professionals who use intensive graphic computing, it can be upgraded to an optional standalone NVIDIA GeForce® GTX1050. With the ultra-high-speed data transmission capability of Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX201 with max. speed of 2.4Gbps and Bluetooth® V5.2, all information is instantly synced and fed back to the data control center.

Durability and Security

The S14I is built with a robust mechanical design and rigorously tested components. It meets the standards of MIL-STD-810H; withstands up to a 4-foot drop; and boasts an IP53 rating. This tough yet elegant rugged laptop breaches the boundary between semi-rugged and fully-rugged devices.
It now includes Windows Hello encrypted biometrics, a more secure, user-friendly and faster way of accessing the Window® 10 OS. The S14I semi-rugged platform is finding significant success in commercial markets, such as power/utilities, and in the military sector, including the U.S. Army and Air Force.

This blog highlights 4 lessons that senior managers and regulators can learn from the Marriott breach, in which Marriott waited 11 weeks to reveal that 383 million customer records had been compromised. To learn more, please reach out to NCS Technologies, Inc..