--- title: Pine Cove Blog (13) description: The Pine Cove blog is designed to provide your organization with relevant news and tips and tricks to improve your technology. (13) --- - [MT Cybersecurity Report](http://www.pinecc.com/montana-cyber-security-report) - [Technology News & Blog](https://marketing.pinecc.com/blog) - [Partners](http://www.pinecc.com/partners) - [Careers](http://www.pinecc.com/pine-cove-careers) [![Pine Cove Consulting](https://marketing.pinecc.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Website/pcc_logo_lrg_color_transparent.png?width=576&height=288&name=pcc_logo_lrg_color_transparent.png "Pine Cove Consulting")](http://www.pinecc.com) - Solutions - [Cybersecurity](http://www.pinecc.com/cyber-security) - [Infrastructure](http://www.pinecc.com/infrastructure) - [Communication](http://www.pinecc.com/communication) - [Physical Security](http://www.pinecc.com/physicalsecurity) - [Student Safety](http://www.pinecc.com/student-safety) - [User Security](http://www.pinecc.com/user-security) - IT Services - [Budgeting/Sustainability Planning](http://www.pinecc.com/budgeting) - [Support Services](http://www.pinecc.com/support) - About Us - [History](http://www.pinecc.com/about) - [Our Team](http://www.pinecc.com/team) - [Community Involvement](http://www.pinecc.com/community) - [Case Studies](http://www.pinecc.com/casestudies) [![Contact Us](https://hubspot-no-cache-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/default/164718/216a4af8-6258-4cec-943b-457d7f5f275e.png)](https://hubspot-cta-redirect-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/redirect/164718/216a4af8-6258-4cec-943b-457d7f5f275e) # **Pine Cove Consulting Blog** Follow the Pine Cove Consulting blog for the latest news, satire, and alerts regarding technology. ![Pine Cove Consulting Blog](https://marketing.pinecc.com/hubfs/2020%20Website%20Update/Blog/headersvg.svg) ![Pine Cove Consulting](https://marketing.pinecc.com/hubfs/2020%20Website%20Update/Homepage/co-hero-banner-back-image-10-EDIT.svg) All topics [Cybersecurity](https://marketing.pinecc.com/blog/topic/cybersecurity) [Education](https://marketing.pinecc.com/blog/topic/education) [Infrastructure](https://marketing.pinecc.com/blog/topic/infrastructure) [Communication](https://marketing.pinecc.com/blog/topic/communication) [Business Technology](https://marketing.pinecc.com/blog/topic/business-technology) Jun 19, 2017 10:41:17 AM [Why Sophos Security? | Pine Cove's Top 5 Reasons](https://marketing.pinecc.com/blog/why-sophos-security-pine-cove-consultings-top-5-reasons) ![co-author](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/685080/HubSpot_Template_Marketplace/Cobalt%20Modular/icons/co-author.svg) [Jace Holyoak](https://marketing.pinecc.com/blog/author/jace-holyoak) ![co-topic](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/685080/HubSpot_Template_Marketplace/Cobalt%20Modular/icons/co-topic.svg) [Cybersecurity](https://marketing.pinecc.com/blog/topic/cybersecurity) Pine Cove Consulting has been a Sophos partner for 15 years because we understand the threat of cyber attacks and know that Sophos has the solutions. Together,... [Read More](https://marketing.pinecc.com/blog/why-sophos-security-pine-cove-consultings-top-5-reasons) Jun 9, 2017 10:31:57 AM [WannaCry Ransomware Attack sends Businesses into Frenzy](https://marketing.pinecc.com/blog/wannacry-ransomware-attack-sends-businesses-into-frenzy) ![co-author](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/685080/HubSpot_Template_Marketplace/Cobalt%20Modular/icons/co-author.svg) [Jace Holyoak](https://marketing.pinecc.com/blog/author/jace-holyoak) ![co-topic](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/685080/HubSpot_Template_Marketplace/Cobalt%20Modular/icons/co-topic.svg) [Cybersecurity](https://marketing.pinecc.com/blog/topic/cybersecurity)  **What happened?** "The story of the WannaCry ransomware attack began sometime between 2013 and 2016, when the NSA’s exploit tools were stolen. In August 2016, [Shadow...](https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2016/08/16/did-the-shadow-brokers-hack-nsa-cyberweapons-worth-500m/) [Read More](https://marketing.pinecc.com/blog/wannacry-ransomware-attack-sends-businesses-into-frenzy) Apr 28, 2017 1:51:36 PM [Sophos Intercept X Protects against Malware](https://marketing.pinecc.com/blog/sophos-intercept-x-protects-against-malware) ![co-author](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/685080/HubSpot_Template_Marketplace/Cobalt%20Modular/icons/co-author.svg) [Jace Holyoak](https://marketing.pinecc.com/blog/author/jace-holyoak) ![co-topic](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/685080/HubSpot_Template_Marketplace/Cobalt%20Modular/icons/co-topic.svg) [Cybersecurity](https://marketing.pinecc.com/blog/topic/cybersecurity) **"Sophos has made what was a very difficult, if not impossible, task of stopping ransomware very simple and effective with Intercept X. We have stopped hundreds of...** [Read More](https://marketing.pinecc.com/blog/sophos-intercept-x-protects-against-malware) Sep 15, 2016 7:00:00 AM [How important is technology in education?  Let's ask this rural Montana school district.](https://marketing.pinecc.com/blog/how-important-is-technology-in-education) ![co-author](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/685080/HubSpot_Template_Marketplace/Cobalt%20Modular/icons/co-author.svg) [Brandon Vancleeve](https://marketing.pinecc.com/blog/author/brandon-vancleeve) ![co-topic](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/685080/HubSpot_Template_Marketplace/Cobalt%20Modular/icons/co-topic.svg) [Education](https://marketing.pinecc.com/blog/topic/education) Located in the eastern area of Montana, near the North Dakota border on MT highway 16. Savage is a small, isolated farming community. Savage School District is all... [Read More](https://marketing.pinecc.com/blog/how-important-is-technology-in-education) Sep 9, 2016 7:30:00 AM [Sophos Intercept X stops Ransomware](https://marketing.pinecc.com/blog/sophos-intercept-x-stops-ransomware) ![co-author](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/685080/HubSpot_Template_Marketplace/Cobalt%20Modular/icons/co-author.svg) [Dan Russell](https://marketing.pinecc.com/blog/author/dan-russell) ![co-topic](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/685080/HubSpot_Template_Marketplace/Cobalt%20Modular/icons/co-topic.svg) [Cybersecurity](https://marketing.pinecc.com/blog/topic/cybersecurity) [Sophos Intercept X Overview](https://vimeo.com/181232851) from [Sophos](https://vimeo.com/user18762791) on [Vimeo](https://vimeo.com). **We are excited for the upcoming launch of Sophos Intercept X, a next generation of endpoint protection for...** [Read More](https://marketing.pinecc.com/blog/sophos-intercept-x-stops-ransomware) Aug 26, 2016 10:00:00 AM [Challenges in Wireless: (Part 1 of 5: Wireless Coverage)](https://marketing.pinecc.com/blog/challenges-in-wireless-coverage) ![co-author](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/685080/HubSpot_Template_Marketplace/Cobalt%20Modular/icons/co-author.svg) [Rick Vancleeve](https://marketing.pinecc.com/blog/author/rick-vancleeve) ![co-topic](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/685080/HubSpot_Template_Marketplace/Cobalt%20Modular/icons/co-topic.svg) [Infrastructure](https://marketing.pinecc.com/blog/topic/infrastructure) **Framing the question** **Great Wi-Fi is everyone’s goal, but achieving it can be a big challenge:**How do we get the maximum wireless coverage with the least... [Read More](https://marketing.pinecc.com/blog/challenges-in-wireless-coverage) Aug 25, 2016 8:00:00 AM [Challenges in Wireless: (Part 2 of 5: Interference)](https://marketing.pinecc.com/blog/challenges-in-wireless-interference) ![co-author](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/685080/HubSpot_Template_Marketplace/Cobalt%20Modular/icons/co-author.svg) [Rick Vancleeve](https://marketing.pinecc.com/blog/author/rick-vancleeve) ![co-topic](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/685080/HubSpot_Template_Marketplace/Cobalt%20Modular/icons/co-topic.svg) [Infrastructure](https://marketing.pinecc.com/blog/topic/infrastructure) **The biggest single challenge** We’re continuing to explore key challenges in wireless network design: How do we get the maximum coverage with the least interference... [Read More](https://marketing.pinecc.com/blog/challenges-in-wireless-interference) Aug 24, 2016 2:00:00 PM [Challenges in Wireless: (Part 3 of 5: The wired network)](https://marketing.pinecc.com/blog/challenges-in-wireless-wired-network) ![co-author](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/685080/HubSpot_Template_Marketplace/Cobalt%20Modular/icons/co-author.svg) [Rick Vancleeve](https://marketing.pinecc.com/blog/author/rick-vancleeve) ![co-topic](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/685080/HubSpot_Template_Marketplace/Cobalt%20Modular/icons/co-topic.svg) [Infrastructure](https://marketing.pinecc.com/blog/topic/infrastructure) [Read More](https://marketing.pinecc.com/blog/challenges-in-wireless-wired-network) Aug 23, 2016 12:00:00 PM [Challenges in Wireless: (Part 4 of 5: VLANs)](https://marketing.pinecc.com/blog/challenges-in-wireless-vlans) ![co-author](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/685080/HubSpot_Template_Marketplace/Cobalt%20Modular/icons/co-author.svg) [Rick Vancleeve](https://marketing.pinecc.com/blog/author/rick-vancleeve) ![co-topic](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/685080/HubSpot_Template_Marketplace/Cobalt%20Modular/icons/co-topic.svg) [Infrastructure](https://marketing.pinecc.com/blog/topic/infrastructure) [Read More](https://marketing.pinecc.com/blog/challenges-in-wireless-vlans) Aug 22, 2016 7:30:00 AM [Challenges in Wireless: (Part 5 of 5: Additional strategies)](https://marketing.pinecc.com/blog/challenges-in-wireless-additional-strategies) ![co-author](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/685080/HubSpot_Template_Marketplace/Cobalt%20Modular/icons/co-author.svg) [Rick Vancleeve](https://marketing.pinecc.com/blog/author/rick-vancleeve) ![co-topic](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/685080/HubSpot_Template_Marketplace/Cobalt%20Modular/icons/co-topic.svg) [Infrastructure](https://marketing.pinecc.com/blog/topic/infrastructure) [Read More](https://marketing.pinecc.com/blog/challenges-in-wireless-additional-strategies) - [Previous](https://marketing.pinecc.com/blog2) - [11](https://marketing.pinecc.com/blog1) - [12](https://marketing.pinecc.com/blog2) - 13 - [14](https://marketing.pinecc.com/blog/page/14) - [15](https://marketing.pinecc.com/blog/page/15) - [Next](https://marketing.pinecc.com/blog/page/14) ### About this Blog This blog is dedicated to providing tech enthusiasts with the latest news, alerts, and satire regarding technology. ### Subscribe Today Get notified every time a blog is published on the Pine Cove Consulting blog. ### Recent Posts ### Posts by Topic - [Cybersecurity (64)](https://marketing.pinecc.com/blog/topic/cybersecurity) - [Education (42)](https://marketing.pinecc.com/blog/topic/education) - [Infrastructure (32)](https://marketing.pinecc.com/blog/topic/infrastructure) - [Communication (14)](https://marketing.pinecc.com/blog/topic/communication) ## Follow Pine Cove On Social Media For news, satire, and information. 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