Skip to content
Turn Ransomware Risk Into Resilience with the Right Budget
Ransomware recovery budgeting is a critical aspect of organizational IT management that demands attention, given the rise of cyber threats. Ransomware can bring devastating impacts to businesses, making proactive recovery planning essential to avoid the significant disruptions and financial consequences [...]
Securely Restoring Data with Encrypted Recovery Solutions
Understanding the Importance of Encrypted Data Recovery Encrypted Data Recovery Services have become an indispensable component in maintaining business continuity and safeguarding sensitive information. In an era where data breaches are no longer a matter of 'if' but 'when', we [...]
How Secure Backups Support Business Resilience
Understanding the Role of Secure Backup for Business Continuity Data is the lifeblood of modern business operations, and ensuring its security and availability is non-negotiable. At Alvaka, we recognize the significance of secure data backup in safeguarding your business against [...]
Advanced Tools for Detecting Email-Based Threats
Unveiling the Importance of Email Threat Detection Solutions In the age where digital correspondence is foundational to our operations, email stands as a cornerstone of daily business activity. Right at the heartbeat of organizational communication, email networks circulate countless messages, [...]
Teaching Employees Cyber Hygiene to Prevent Breaches
Understanding the Importance of Cyber Hygiene Employee Cyber Hygiene Training is becoming an indispensable part of securing our organizational infrastructure. As cyber threats evolve and multiply, the security landscape requires that every employee understands the role they play in maintaining [...]
How to Secure APIs Against Ransomware Exploits
Unveiling the Threat Landscape: The Critical Need for API Security Ransomware Prevention API security ransomware prevention has become essential in today's digital era, where ransomware attackers are increasingly targeting APIs to compromise IT systems. APIs have become the backbone of [...]
You want to enter in a fully burdened labor rate for this field. What that means is that you want to take the base hourly rate, plus 25-30% for employer payroll taxes, benefits, vacation/holiday time, etc.
Smoke testing is a type of software testing performed by Alvaka after a software patching sequence to ensure that the system is working correctly and to identify any misconfigurations or conflicts within the patched system.
This is a basic cost calculator for you to compute your typical monthly cost for patching your servers, PCs, laptops, tablets and associated application software. It also forms the basis for you to begin calculating your Return on Investment for software patching, or for comparison with alternatives to the manual process of patching operating systems and application software—such as Patch Management as a Service, also known as Vulnerability Management as a Service.
You want to enter in a fully burdened labor rate for this field. What that means is that you want to take the base hourly rate, plus 25-30% for employer payroll taxes, benefits, vacation/holiday time, etc.
Smoke testing is a term used to describe the testing process for servers after patches are applied. 
