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Robinson Roca Named 2020 Cisco Champion

January 28, 2020, Philadelphia, PA – Helient is pleased to announce Robinson Roca is being named...

Cisco Security Risk Announced

by Robinson Roca Practice Leader – Network Infrastructure A dangerous vulnerability has been...

Citrix Discloses Severe Bug in NetScaler

By Daniel Ruiz Senior Solutions Architect UPDATED JANUARY 20, 2020 *** Important Update on Citrix...

Windows 7 Is Officially End of Life. Are You Vulnerable?

by Bill Bowen Desktop & Applications Architect On January 14th, 2020, Microsoft’s Windows 7...

Microsoft Announces January Security Patches

by Richard Charlton Senior Systems Engineer Yesterday, Microsoft released the latest patches for...

Google Chrome Version 79 – Potential Disruption to Customer Websites & Microsoft Services

by Armen Gharibian Managing Director Google released a Chrome beta build 79 on October 31, 2019,...

Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 1912 Long-Term Service Release Is Available

by Daniel Ruiz Senior Solutions Architect After much anticipation, Citrix Virtual Apps and...

William Fulmer is Named to the 2020 Nutanix Technology Champions Four Consecutive Years

Will Fulmer, Chief Operating Officer FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 16, 2019, Philadelphia, PA –...

Mimecast Sender Verification Update

by Michael Bianchi Senior Solutions Architect Beginning today, Mimecast will roll out a change...

CISA Releases Bulletin Advising to Apply New Google Chrome Patches

by Patrick Kapp Desktop & Applications Architect The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security...

Daylight Saving Time Alert — Important Reminder About Upcoming Clock Change

by Armen Gharibian Practice Leader – Desktop & Applications This is a reminder that Daylight...

Recent Cisco Access-Point & Wireless LAN Controller Vulnerabilities

by Robinson Roca Practice Leader – Network Infrastructure Helient strives to keep abreast and...

Adobe Releases Security Updates for Multiple Products

by Christopher Garcia Desktop & Applications Architect Adobe has released security updates to...

Cisco Vulnerabilities Identified

by Robinson Roca Practice Leader – Network Infrastructure Ensuring your network and environment is...

Citrix Releases New License Server Due to Multiple Vulnerabilities

by Daniel Ruiz Senior Solutions Architect Multiple Denial-of-Service vulnerabilities have been...

Intune Admins, Action Required: Update Conditional Access Policies

by Armen Gharibian Practice Leader – Desktop & Applications Apple will be releasing a new...

Google Releases Security Updates For Chrome

by Robinson Roca Practice Leader – Network Infrastructure Google has released a very important...

Apple Releases New OS Security Updates

by Bill Bowen Desktop & Applications Architect Apple has released multiple security updates this...

Microsoft Warns Enterprises to Update Virtually All Windows Operating Systems Immediately

by Jamie Engelhard Chief Technology Officer Microsoft is urging all Windows 7 – 10 and Server 2008...

Helient Announces the Launch of HeliX®, a Windows Desktop Composition Product that Streamline IT Operations

For Immediate Release: August 15, 2019, Philadelphia, PA – Helient announces the launch of HeliX®...

2019 LogicMonitor LevelUP Conference Update

by Rodolfo T. Diaz Managed Services System Administrator Helient Systems recently was in...

Cisco Live 2019 Technical Conference Update

by Robinson Roca, Practice Leader – Network Infrastructure Helient Systems recently attended the...

Citrix Announces End of Maintenance for Versions 12.0.x of ADC (NetScaler)

by Daniel Ruiz, Senior Solutions Architect *Customers are advised to downgrade to 11.1.x or...

Bug Bounty Project Uncovers Risky Vulnerabilities in PuTTy

by Robinson Roca, Practice Leader – Network Infrastructure Recently the “Bug Bounty Project”, an...

Citrix Reports Unauthorized Access to their Internal Network

by Jamie Engelhard Chief Technology Officer At 11:45 PM EST on Friday, March 8th we were notified...

New Profile Installation Workflow for iOS 12.2

by Armen Gharibian Practice Leader – Desktop & Applications Apple has announced upcoming changes...

UPDATED March 6, 2019…Exchange Vulnerability – Microsoft Security Advisory CVE-2019-0686

by Michael Bianchi Senior Systems Engineer Microsoft recently published a security advisory...

Daylight Saving Time Alert — Important Reminder About Upcoming Clock Change

by Armen Gharibian Practice Leader – Desktop & Applications This is a reminder that Daylight...

Helient™ Announces Major Expansion of Network Infrastructure Services & Robinson Roca Joins Helient As Practice Lead, Infrastructure Services

For Immediate Release: February 1, 2019, Philadelphia, PA – Helient Systems is pleased to announce...

Windows 7 is Rapidly Approaching End of Life. Are You Ready?

by Armen Gharibian Practice Leader – Desktop & Applications On January 14, 2020, less than one...

William Fulmer is Named to the 2019 Nutanix Technology Champions

William Fulmer, Chief Operating Officer FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 18, 2018, Philadelphia, PA...

Daylight Saving Time Alert — Important Reminder About Upcoming Clock Change

by Jamie Engelhard, Chief Technology Officer This is a reminder that Daylight Saving Time will end...

Microsoft Announces Ending Date for Extended Support for SQL Server 2008/2008R2

by Michael Trantas, Senior Solutions Architect Microsoft is ending extended support for SQL Server...

New Vulnerability Found in Microsoft ADFS Allows for MFA Bypass

by Will Fulmer, Chief Operating Officer Microsoft has released a fix for a newly identified flaw in...

Microsoft Moves to Include 2FA Conditional Access in Azure AD Premium P1

by Will Fulmer Chief Operating Officer Duo Security is an organization that offers a cloud-based...

Fixed — AppData\Roaming Redirection NOW Working in Windows 10 v1803 (OS Build 17134.137)

By Matthew Schaeffer Desktop & Applications Architect Update – July 10, 2018: Microsoft has...

Update Google Chrome ASAP!

by Matthew Schaeffer, Desktop & Applications Architect Last week Google announced an urgent fix to...

How to Block External Access to the XenMobile Self Help Portal & NetScaler Gateway Page

by Daniel Ruiz, Senior Solutions Architect XenMobile 10 is mostly configured with the Citrix...

Recently Discovered Vulnerabilities With Some Email Clients Using S/MIME or PGP Encryption

by Michael Bianchi, Senior Systems Engineer Yesterday, security researchers published information...

VMware vSphere 5.5 and vSAN 5.5 Reach End of General Support (EoGS)

by Daniel Ruiz, Senior Solutions Architect If you are still running VMware vSphere 5.5 and vSAN...

Recently Discovered Exchange Security Vulnerability

By Michael Bianchi, Senior Systems Engineer On 5/8 Microsoft published a security update for all...

Windows 10 April 2018 Update (1803) Brings Hangs, Freezes, and Overall Frustration

by Patrick M. Kapp Desktop & Applications Architect On April 30th, Microsoft released its April...

Citrix XenApp 6.5: “All good things must come to an end!”

by Aaron Silber Managing Director – NY Region Interesting expression indeed, why must they come to...

Daylight Saving Time Alert — Important Reminder About Upcoming Clock Change

by Jamie Engelhard, Chief Technology Officer This is a reminder that Daylight Saving Time will...

Wade S. Goldt Joins Helient™ as Director of Technical Operations

February 20, 2018, Philadelphia, PA – Helient Systems is pleased to announce that Wade S. Goldt has...

iPad/iPhone Keyboard Lag Utilizing MS Office 2013/2016

by Daniel Ruiz, Senior Solutions Architect There is a growing demand for iOS devices in the...

Microsoft Exchange Server CU8 Breaks Free/Busy in Hybrid Deployments

By Michael Bianchi, Senior Systems Engineer Cumulative Update 8 for Exchange Server 2016 was...

Security and Performance: Multiple CPU Vulnerabilities Discovered

Co-Authored by: Aaron Silber, Managing Director – NY Region & Jamie Engelhard, Chief Technology...

December 2017 Exchange Quarterly Updates Released

by Michael Bianchi, Senior Systems Engineer On December 19th, Microsoft released cumulative updates...

William Fulmer is Named to the 2018 Nutanix Technology Champions (NTC)

December 22, 2017, Philadelphia, PA – Helient Systems is pleased to announce that William Fulmer,...

Windows Defender Update Blocks Downloads

by Aaron Silber Managing Director – NY Region In an ongoing effort to be proactive and attempt to...

Client Alert: TLS Padding Oracle Vulnerability in Multiple NetScaler Products

by Aaron Silber Managing Director – NY Region A vulnerability has been discovered in some editions...

Daylight Saving Time Alert — Important Reminder About Upcoming Clock Change

by Jamie Engelhard, Chief Technology Officer This is a reminder that Daylight Saving Time (DST)...

Updating VMware Tools in PVS – Secrets Revealed

by Aaron Silber Managing Director – NY Region Are you still reverse imaging to update VMware...

Critical Security Alert For Most NetScaler Devices

by Daniel Ruiz, Senior Solutions Architect Overview During the week of September 18th the Citrix...

Update September 27, 2017 – Apple iOS 11 Breaks Windows Server 2016 and Exchange 2016

by Michael Bianchi, Senior Systems Engineer Update September 27, 2017: Apple has released iOS...

Still Reverse Imaging to Update VMware Tools?! How Very Dark Ages of You!

by Aaron Silber Managing Director – NY Region For anyone who works with the Citrix Provisioning...

Update…Microsoft’s June Security Update Causes Attachment Handling Issues in Outlook 2007, 2010, 2013, and 2016

by Julia Skochko Desktop & Applications Architect Affected Products: Outlook 2007, 2010, 2013, and...

UPDATE…Connecting to Citrix From Apple Products – New Upgrade Needs More of an Understanding

by Aaron Silber Managing Director – NY Region UPDATE TODAY! Citrix recently released version of...

Connecting to Citrix From Apple Products – New Upgrade Needs More of an Understanding

by Aaron Silber Managing Director – NY Region In a world where network security is constantly...

The Quest to Optimize

by Aaron Silber Managing Director – NY Region As part of our never ending quest to optimize...

Change in Microsoft Exchange 2016 Cumulative Update 5 (CU5) Removes The Ability to Perform Individual Mailbox or Mail Item Restores

by William Fulmer, Chief Engineering Officer Cumulative Update 5 (CU5) for Microsoft Exchange...

Daylight Saving Time May Cause Problems with VDI Environments

by Jamie Engelhard, Chief Technology Officer Important Reminder about Upcoming Clock Change This...

Citrix Connection Quality Indicator

by Aaron Silber, Managing Director – NY Region Hello fellow Citrix Admins, If you are involved in...

Vulnerability in Duo’s Authentication Proxy Server Software

by Michael Trantas Senior Solutions Architect We would like to make our Duo customers aware of a...

Important Reminder about Upcoming Clock Change

by Jamie Engelhard, Chief Technology Officer This is a reminder that Daylight Saving Time will end...

Large Denial of Service Attack Affects Dyn

Reported by: William Fulmer, Chief Engineering Officer Overnight a large denial of service (DDoS)...

Microsoft Includes Windows 10 Anniversary Edition Update Version 1607

By Armen Gharibian, Desktop & Applications Architect Microsoft has included the Windows 10...

Upgrading to iOS Version 9.3.5 — Why It’s So Important

By Michael Trantas, Senior Solutions Architect Apple recently released iOS version 9.3.5 and...

Critical Zero-Day Vulnerability in Flash Player

by Mark Farish, Senior Systems Engineer Adobe Systems has released a security advisory for a...

Support for Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Has Officially Ended

by Mike Trantas, Senior Solutions Architect April 12th, 2016 came and went without much...

Daylight Savings Time & VDI Issues

by Jamie Engelhard, Chief Technology Officer With the Daylight Savings Time change this past...

Spear Phishing: What Is It and How to Protect Yourself

by Mark Farish, Senior Systems Engineer What is Spear phishing (or email spoofing)? Emails that are...

Important Notice About .NET Framework 4.6.1 And Microsoft Exchange Server Compatibility

By Mark Farish, Senior Systems Engineer Microsoft recently issued a notice that .NET Framework...

Bill Anstock Joins Helient Systems LLC

Helient Systems is pleased to announce that Bill Anstock has joined the company as a Senior...

ESXi 5.5Update 3b (Build 3248547) Disables SSLv3 — Older Versions of vCenter Server Can’t Reconnect Host

Author: Michael Trantas, Senior Solutions Architect The patch for ESXi 5.5 Update 3b / build...

Microsoft Hotfix – Windows Server 2012 (R2) and iSCSI Connectivity

Author: Will Fulmer, Chief Engineering Officer An important Microsoft Hotfix was recently released...

Windows Update Advisory: Microsoft’s KB3035583 Update for Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 Promotes Windows 10 Upgrade

Author: Armen Gharibian, Desktop & Applications Architect More news from Redmond; this time in the...

Windows 10: Coming Soon to a Desktop Near You!

Author: Armen Gharibian, Desktop & Applications Architect Microsoft Announces Windows 10 Launch...

Active Directory Domain Services Fine-Grained AD Password Policy

Author: Armen Gharibian, Desktop & Applications Architect I was recently asked to create a...

Virtual Desktop Platform Shootout, Part 4 of 4

Other Related Blog Posts: 1 of 4; 2 of 4; 3 of 4 Author: Jamie Engelhard, CTO Contributor: Michael...

Virtual Desktop Platform Shootout, Part 3 of 4

Other Related Blog Posts: 1 of 4; 2 of 4; 4 of 4 Author: Jamie Engelhard, CTO Contributor: Michael...

Virtual Desktop Platform Shootout, Part 2 of 4

Other Related Blog Posts: 1 of 4; 3 of 4; 4 of 4 Author: Jamie Engelhard, CTO Contributor: Michael...

Netscape Plugin API D-Day is Coming!

Author: Will Fulmer, Chief Engineering Officer NPAPI, or the Netscape Plugin API, is a framework...

Senior Systems Engineer

Helient is hiring! This is an extraordinary opportunity for an experienced engineer to be an...

Implementing NetScaler EPA

Author: Jamie Engelhard, CTO A client of ours recently made a strategic decision to move away from...

Mid-Level Support Specialist Wanted!

Helient is hiring! This is an extraordinary opportunity for a mid-level support specialist to be...

Intel Processor Issue Where Virtual Machines (VM’s) Running on ESX(i) 5.x or Microsoft Hyper-V…

Helient Systems LLC would like to make all of our clients aware of a recently discovered Intel...

Will Fulmer Becomes Partner & Chief Engineering Officer at Helient Systems LLC.

Helient Systems LLC is pleased to announce that Will Fulmer has become partner and co-owner of...

VDI Good to Great, Part 2

In Part 1 of “VDI Good to Great” we discussed how Helient has raised the bar on user experience by...

Helient™ Takes VDI from Good to Great

The team at Helient Systems has implemented a lot of VDI, but this multi-part case study...

Helient™ Welcomes Matt Luchsinger, Cloud Desktop and Applications Architect

Vital new hire with many years’ experience delivering legal computing solutions within Am Law 200...