In an increasingly dangerous cyber world, IT security can no longer be treated as an add-on or afterthought; it needs to factor into everything you do. To protect your business and customer data, you need an integrated approach to IT security. From how you collect data on the back-end to how you distribute and manage [...]
The IT industry is fast-moving, and companies must keep up with the latest developments to uphold security, keep clients happy and remain relevant in a competitive business landscape. The majority of this push comes from the IT department, and for small and growing businesses, finding and maintaining a stellar IT team can be a heavy [...]
A managed security service provider specializes in keeping your business safe and secure from cyber threats in the workplace. Data protection is essential in today's work environment, as a data breach can lead to significant costs and damage the reputation of any company. An IT managed security services provider will always keep your information safe [...]
These days, the cloud is everywhere. However, the optimal cloud approach differs depending on a business’s unique needs. While some advocate for an all-in approach to cloud computing, others prefer a more conservative approach, such as moving backup data offsite or replicating servers for DR purposes. Determining the right move for your organization takes time [...]
Don’t all small business owners want to enhance productivity? Clearly, this is a top priority for any company, and it is no surprise that technology can play a significant role. Here are four benefits of a cloud service provider that can help your small business perform at its optimal level. #1. Remote Access Cloud computing [...]
Cloud computing is one of the most effective ways to modernize a workplace and allow you to stay one step ahead of the competition. Businesses have a wide range of public cloud platforms to choose from, whether you prefer to use Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, Amazon Web Services, IBM Cloud, or many other options. Cloud [...]
It's rare these days for an enterprise of any scale not to incorporate cloud technology into its core strategy. Most IT managers understand the potential benefits of service-based cloud provisioning. What remains less clear for many is the impact of the transition on workflow, efficiency, and innovation. The Value Proposition of Cloud-Based IT The value [...]
Ransomware is a type of malicious software (malware) that locks down your files by encrypting or scrambling the information. This information can be unlocked with a key, and that key is sold to the victim as the ransom payment. However, there is no guarantee that you’ll get the key or unlock your files after paying. [...]
Outsourcing IT security services is an excellent option for small businesses that have limited or no internal IT resources. In growth mode, it is easy to overlook the importance of an IT security strategy and the resources required for day-to-day IT security management. However, a managed security service provider can help build an integrated IT [...]
To ensure that a company’s data is protected against people with malicious intent, hardware or software failure, or even user error, small businesses must plan and implement cybersecurity best practices – both personal and work. These good habits are known as cyber hygiene. Just like washing hands can minimize the risk of infection, cyber hygiene [...]
