Big News from OpenDNS

When I shared some stats earlier this year about our terrific 2012 growth, we already had big plans in the works to take OpenDNS to new heights. This morning we made two big announcements about how we’ll make it happen. First,…

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[INFOGRAPHIC] How Umbrella Security Labs Delivers Advanced Malware Protection

If you haven’t been keeping up with the Umbrella Security Labs team on our blog or by following us on Twitter, you’re missing out on some really thoughtful research and innovations.  For example, we recently announced the…

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Despite DNS break, OpenDNS users can still access Instagr.am links

Twitter this morning:

This morning we noticed that Instagram’s short URL, Instagr.am, wasn’t resolving. Needless to say, Insta-fans were not happy. While hundreds of people were reporting the issue on Twitter, our engineering…

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Three key factors that prevent most security vendors from getting ahead of malware threats

If you find yourself regularly asking how your business can finally get a step ahead of malware infections and data theft, you’re not alone. You’re in good company with security vendors, which work tirelessly to get a step…

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Tipsheet: Five questions to ask your Internet security vendor about Big Data

Big Data has become a dominant theme in Internet security today, as it has massive potential to help vendors shift from collecting and reacting to threats to actually predicting them. But how can you find out whether a vendor is…

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Five Reasons Engineers Love Working at OpenDNS

The OpenDNS engineering, operations and research teams include some of the most talented and passionate engineers and developers on the planet. Our engineering team doubled in size over the past year and we’re still hiring…

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Spring Cleaning: Five IT Tips to Keep Your Business in Secure Order

As an IT administrator for OpenDNS, I rarely have a quiet day. Case-in-point: five new employees started this morning, which meant provisioning five new laptops, phones and email accounts, along with dozens of other activities…

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Why Richland Community College prefers malware protection without proxies or appliances

Each day, more than 2,500 students, staff, faculty and guests connect to Richland Community College’s networks from any of its six distributed sites. The school has been serving the educational needs of eight counties in South…

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Become an OpenDNS moderator and join a passionate community

As the OpenDNS community manager, I will never run out of good things to say about OpenDNS domain tagging moderators. These volunteers are responsible for making OpenDNS’s Web filtering the safest and most useful it can be for…

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OpenDNS Wins 2013 HBS Alumni Growth Award

Earlier this week OpenDNS attended the Harvard Business School Alumni/NC New Venture Competition in Palo Alto. The event featured an excellent showcase of new start-up talent, including presentations from the New Venture…

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