Our CTO Thomas Whang had the opportunity recently to talk with Michael Hudak about all things cybersecurity for his podcast, “Fortify Your Data” — from architecture to regulation to blockchain and passwordless. In addition to the recording, below are highlights of their conversation, which we’ve edited for length and clarity.
“It’s so hard to say goodbye to yesterday.” A truism beautifully crooned by Boyz II Men almost 30 years ago (God, I’m getting old). And in the time since, it hasn’t gotten any easier—and yet it’s still just as necessary. Read More
Passwords have been around since 1961. Almost 60 years later, they’re more prevalent than ever. And yet 80% of breaches involve compromised credentials. It begs the question: should we continue to love ‘em? Or leave ‘em? Read More
Impelix Joins Akamai’s NetAlliance Partner Program
Chicago, IL — May 27, 2020 — Today, Impelix, a next-gen cyber security integrator, announced it is strengthening its cloud-based security offering through a new partnership with Akamai Technologies, Inc., the intelligent edge platform for securing and delivering digital experiences, by officially joining its NetAlliance Partner Program. Read More
The next month of stay at home in May awaits. At Impelix, we’re lucky to continue humming along, helping our clients maintain connectivity and security in the rapid shift to remote work. Read More
Partners Step into Executive Roles to Drive More Growth
Chicago, IL — April 15, 2020 — Impelix, a next-gen cyber security integrator, today announced the appointment of Brian Fernald to the position of Chief Operations Officer and Thomas Whang to the position of Chief Technology Officer, both effective immediately. Read More
High Impact Brand Builder Will Invigorate Company’s Growth
Chicago, IL — January 3, 2020 — Impelix, a next-gen cyber security integrator, today announced the appointment of Chris Plunkett to the position of Vice President of Marketing, effective today. In this newly created role, Plunkett will be based out of the company’s headquarters in Chicago. Read More
Nine teams and 45 participants strapped into their red-and-blue rental shoes at the legendary Fireside Bowl in Logan Square, Chicago for our 2nd Annual Impelix Kingpin Classic—all to compete for the $1,000 cash prize. It was all thrills, no frills! Read More
Summer weather stuck around for one more outdoor Cyber Security Made Social gathering this year, with CSMS sponsor Netskope hosting a happy hour at the perfect riverfront spot, Pizzeria Portofino. As always, there was a free exchange of ideas, experiences, and fun! Read More
