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High Wire Cybersecurity Awareness Guidelines

“See Yourself in Cyber” – 2022 Campaign Theme Educate yourself and help spread cybersecurity knowledge, with the focus on “people”.   Four Things You Can Do:   [PODCAST] Privacy VS […]

High Wire Networks Named to MSSP Alert’s Top 250 MSSPs List for 2022

Sixth-Annual List & Research Identifies Leading Managed Security Service Providers Worldwide MSSP Alert, a CyberRisk Alliance resource, has named High Wire Networks to the Top 250 MSSPs list for 2022 […]

Cybersecurity Simplified – Episode 33: Unauthorized – How Access Will Be Defined Going Forward

 “Unauthorized access” sounds like a line from the classic 1980s movie, Wargames. And you might be surprised to learn that the Computer Fraud & Abuse Act, or CFAA, was […]

High Wire Wins Additional $6.7 Million for Multi-Site, Multi-Tech Rollout

Additional Revenue for National Wi-Fi Project Brings Total Contract Value to $12 Million High Wire Networks Inc. (the “Company” or “High Wire”) (OTCQB: HWNI), announced today High Wire won an […]

The Working CEO – Episode 12: Preacher Turned Tech CEO Turned Cloud Evangelist

   Sometimes life and business seem to come full circle. That’s the case for our next guest, Dave Gilbert. Dave started his career a preacher and two decades later […]

Cybersecurity Simplified – Episode 32: “A Career in Security – Where do you Start?”

 It isn’t lost to us here at Cybersecurity Simplified that many of you listen and watch because you have a keen interest in cybersecurity work… you want to make […]

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High Wire Wins $5 Million Multi-Site, Multi-Tech Rollout for Global Systems Integrator

More Than 1,000 Stores Will Undergo Technology Refresh to Improve Wi-Fi High Wire Networks Inc. (the “Company” or “High Wire”) (OTCQB: HWNI), announced today High Wire won a $5 million […]

The Working CEO – Episode 11: Channel Consultant + Coach on the Power of Partnership + Leadership

After more than 20 years spent building multimillion-dollar partner programs for some of the largest tech brands, Theresa Caragol tapped her partnering powers to build a business of her own. […]

Risk vs Cost by Mark Porter

 When you look at the shift in span and you look at what’s happened to SaaS, there are so many SaaS applications at the core of business today. Then […]

Value of Open in Open XDR

 What is the value for MSPs and MSSPs and their customers to leverage a security platform that supports open integration to “detect and respond” to every threat source? Here’s […]

The Working CEO – Episode 10: Meet Michael Sterl – ‘Telecom Bum’ Turned Tech Investor

Today’s guest on The Working CEO is a self-described “Telecom Bum” turned investor. He is a serial entrepreneur who has co-founded several companies in the telecom and communications industry and […]

The Working CEO – Episode 9: Straight Talk from Chief-Turned-Advisor Curt Allen

Today’s guest is about as no B.S. as you can get, according to those in the know. Curt Allen is a tech veteran who has been there, done that – […]

The Complete Guide to Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR)

With the exponential increases in cyberattacks and the shortage of cybersecurity expertise, it’s not easy for businesses to stay a step ahead of cyberthreats. That’s where Security Orchestration, Automation and […]

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High Wire Networks Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2022 Results

Fourth Straight Quarter of Growth High Wire Networks Inc. (the “Company” or “High Wire”) (OTCQB: HWNI), today announced its financial results for Q2 ended June 30, 2022. Summary: Revenue was […]

Cybersecurity Simplified – Ep. 31: On the Front Lines with the DoD’s New Cybersecurity Certification

 Our next guest has spent his career designing and building strong defenses, literally and technically. First, serving for more than 28 years in active-duty military and now as a […]

Cybersecurity Simplified – Episode 30: Riding the Cyber Trails with Cyber Rancher Allan Alford

 What do cybersecurity and ranching have in common? A bit of wrangling, a lot of bull and CISO Allan Alford, host of the Cyber Ranch podcast. Allan’s 20-year cybersecurity […]

Cybersecurity Simplified – Episode 29: Keeping Medical Networks Healthy with Good Cyber Hygiene

If it isn’t enough that hospitals have been overrun with Covid patients during the pandemic, they also have been targeted by cybercriminals. Many have even been forced to cancel vital […]

Cybersecurity Partner Success

A Cybersecurity Partner Who Delivers Defense and Care-in-Depth

High Wire VP of Marketing Susanna Song Interviews Layer 7 Systems CEO Cory Russell Why did Layer 7 search for a managed cybersecurity partner? Our tools were not going to […]

High Wire Network Solutions

 Meet Dale Janisse, High Wire Solution Architect, who works directly with our channel partners to deploy network upgrades, network refresh, equipment installation, wireless networking, cabling, SD-WAN rollouts and other […]

Cybersecurity Simplified – Episode 28: Take Managed Security to a Higher Level with SOAR

Cybercriminals are escalating their attacks. What can you do? Take managed security to a higher level with SOAR – Security Orchestration, Automation and Response. In this episode of Cybersecurity Simplified, […]

Overwatch Managed Security Reports Rapid MRR Growth Through First Six Months of 2022

Managed Cybersecurity Revenue Jumps 111 Percent First Half of Year BATAVIA, Ill., June 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — High Wire Networks Inc. (the “Company” or “High Wire”) (OTCQB: HWNI), announced today […]

The Working CEO – Episode 8: Why the Hiring Process is Broken & How to Fix It

 82% of CEOs believe lack of talent is the biggest threat to their organization, according to the 2020 LinkedIn Learning Workplace Report. Blame the talent wars or the great […]

The Working CEO – Episode 7: Outsourcing HR with CEO HR’s CEO Darrin Fedder

Most entrepreneurs start their businesses because they love something–cooking, building houses, making money! But they don’t love the HR overhead that comes with it. Our next guest started his business […]

Cybersecurity Simplified – Episode 27: CODA Intelligence for Vulnerability Management

In the cybersecurity war, there are no rules. The enemy has upped their game with more frequent and destructive attacks. What can you do? Take your cybersecurity defense to the […]

A Guide to Managed Cybersecurity: What is it? Who Offers It?

In order to understand the power and importance of managed security services, we first need to look at today’s threatscape. It’s colored by runaway cybercrime so vast and omnipresent that […]

Overwatch Cybersecurity

High Wire Networks’ Next-Gen SOAR Delivers Speed, Scalability in Threat Remediation

Overwatch SOAR Adds Security Automation, Incident Response, Threat Hunting and SOC Optimization High Wire Networks Inc. (the “Company” or “High Wire”) announced today that High Wire’s Overwatch Managed Security Services […]

Everything You Need to Know about Managed Security Operations Center (SOC)

It’s often said that cybercriminals never sleep, and neither does their malware. Against this backdrop of 24/7 cyberthreats, the security operations center (SOC) has emerged as a 24/7 solution to […]

CRN 2022 Women of the Channel

Kim Stoltz of High Wire Networks Featured on CRN’s 2022 Women of the Channel Power 70 Solution Providers List

Channel Sales Executive Named to Prestigious List of Channel Leaders High Wire Networks (the “Company” or “High Wire”) (OTCQB: HWNI), a leading global technology systems integrator and managed cybersecurity solutions […]

Managed Cybersecurity Revenue Jumps 19 Percent Month Over Month

Overwatch Managed Security Reports Rapid MRR Growth Through First Four Months of 2022 High Wire Networks Inc. (the “Company” or “High Wire”) (OTCQB: HWNI), announced today High Wire’s Overwatch Managed […]

MSPs in Cybersecurity: Why MSPs Should Offer Security Services

Cybersecurity affects all businesses, not just enterprises and governments. It’s critical to be aware of the risks and monitor, manage, and mitigate them. Today, most companies are aware of today’s […]

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High Wire Networks Inc. Reports First Quarter 2022 Results

Company Achieves Expected Revenue Milestones High Wire Networks Inc. (the “Company” or “High Wire”) (OTCQB: HWNI), today announced its financial results for Q1 ended March 31, 2022. Summary: Revenue was […]

The Ultimate Guide to Marketing and Selling Cybersecurity Services

Cybersecurity. Just the mention of it can cause either panic or fatigue. As a data- and internet-dependent society, few individuals – and even fewer businesses – can function without it. […]

Cybersecurity Incident Response

3 Steps to Building an Effective Cybersecurity Incident Response Plan

Cybersecurity is not only about prevention. It’s also about response. Think of it this way: You need to lock your doors, but you also need to know what to do […]

The Working CEO – Episode 6: Win-Win: Putting Value in Valuation with Stephen LaMarche

 With more than 25 years of executive leadership, today’s guest has done it all — from sales to CEO at companies private and public, taking them from startup to […]

Cybersecurity Simplified – Episode 26: MSPs or MSSPs – What’s the Difference?

Cyberthreats are not only increasing but evolving. Keeping up is more than a full-time job. That’s why many business owners and IT leaders turn to cybersecurity experts. Should they be […]

High Wire Networks Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2021 Results

Significant Sequential Growth in Q3 and Q4 High Wire Networks Inc. (the “Company” or “High Wire”) (OTCQB: HWNI), today announced its financial results for Q4 and its full year ended […]

Overwatch Prevention Suite ( OPS)

How does Overwatch Prevention Suite change your managed tech stack? Consider a Zero Trust all-in-one solution to close security gaps for your customers’ remote workforce.

Archetype SC and High Wire Networks Win Managed Cybersecurity MRR Contract with Half-Billion-Dollar Construction Company

New Overwatch Partnership Brings in Multiyear, Monthly Recurring Revenue Deal High Wire Networks Inc. (the “Company” or “High Wire”) (OTCQB: HWNI), announced today it has partnered with Archetype SC, a […]

High Wire Networks Wins $2 Million Wireless Solution Project for Supermarket Chain

State of the Art Wireless Deployment at 63 Stores and 12 Distribution Centers Across U.S. High Wire Networks Inc. (the “Company” or “High Wire”) (OTCQB: HWNI), announced today the start […]

The Working CEO – Episode 5: You Are Where You Eat. Meet To-Dine-for-TV’s Kate Sullivan

 Food is the great bridge, spanning divides between cultures and people. And for Kate Sullivan, a four-time Emmy Award-winning broadcast journalist, it was the perfect entrée (pun intended) to […]

Cybersecurity Simplified – Episode 25: Living on the Edge with John Peterson, Inventor of ZTEdge

Living on the edge means taking on risk, and that’s exactly what today’s special guest has done when it comes to network security. Instead of accepting the risks, he’s faced […]

High Wire Networks Wins $800 Thousand Renewal for Large Government Agency

For the 15th Consecutive Year, High Wire Supports a Federal Agency’s Technology Mission High Wire Networks Inc. (the “Company” or “High Wire”) (OTCQB: HWNI), announced today it won a contract […]

The Working CEO – Episode 4: Seeds of Change – Building a Social Enterprise with Galen Welsch

 How can a social enterprise have a lasting impact on the people it serves? For today’s guest, Galen Welsch, this question led him to co-found Jibu in 2012. Jibu […]

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MSSP Advisory: How to Help Your Clients Respond to CISA’s “Shields Up” Warning

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine holds the potential for far-reaching economic and business impacts, including cybersecurity. The threat is serious enough that the United States Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) […]

What does Overwatch Managed Security Deliver?

CISO Phil Burnett and CTO David Barton explain why managed service providers (MSPs) and IT Firms partner with Overwatch Managed Security to provide managed cybersecurity services to their customers of […]

Cybersecurity Simplified – Episode 24: Defending a Vanishing Perimeter w/ Overwatch Prevention Suite

In our last episode, we talked about why cybersecurity prevention is back in style. With remote work and mobile devices pushing critical workloads to the edge of the corporate network, […]

Technology and Cybersecurity Veteran Drives Engagement for Overwatch Partner Program

Bob Roberts Named Partner Success Manager to Enable High Wire Partners to Sell Managed Security Services and Technology High Wire Networks Inc. (the “Company” or “High Wire”) (OTCQB: SGSI), a […]

Webcast: What’s the Big Hype Around OPS?

Overwatch Open Prevention Suite Now Most Comprehensive Managed Cybersecurity Solution Available Exclusively Through MSP Channels

High Wire Networks Divests Non-Strategic Business Line

Divestiture of Local Electrical Division Brings Focus on Strategic Vision High Wire Networks Inc. (the “Company” or “High Wire”) (OTCQB: SGSI), a leading global technology systems integrator and managed cybersecurity […]

Cybersecurity Simplified – Episode 23: Cybersecurity Prevention is Back in Style

An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure – this tried-and-true advice was the guiding principle behind cybersecurity for years. But when the likelihood of being breached became […]

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