How to Identify Vulnerable Modems, and Why You Should

A simple, $20 modem can undermine a million-dollar security program. We've seen it happen more than once.

Vulnerable modems are open doors for hackers, who can gain unauthorized access to your network and data through a technique known as war dialing. Firewalls offer no protection against war dialing, because the attacker is entering your system through a phone line. And using data link software to transfer data provides no protection against a hacker who is war-dialing.

But there are effective steps you can take to identify and disable or remediate vulnerable modems before they can be exploited. Download this instructional whitepaper by clicking the PDF button above.