How Important is Socialization Between Your Remote Team Members?
How Important is Socialization Between Your Remote Team Members? Remote work is a more popular option than ever, considering how businesses have needed to adapt, but that isn’t to say that this option hasn’t experienced some challenges. One major drawback has been the impact that the situation at hand has had on the cumulative mental […]
In 2021, Your Business Has to Have a Network Security Budget
In 2021, Your Business Has to Have a Network Security Budget Most modern businesses are using information systems to accelerate their profitability. In fact, small and medium-sized businesses are expected to spend over $650 billion in 2021. The question becomes what technologies are they spending their money on, and are they objectively the right investments […]
Accounting Firms are Counting on Their IT
Accounting Firms are Counting on Their IT We’re right in the middle of tax season and accountants are having to manage potential attacks on their data. This is a great time of year for IRS and tax fraud, and we’ve seen plenty of these attacks, first hand. Since people depend on your organization to keep […]
Improve Internet Security With These Easy Tips
Improve Internet Security With These Easy Tips With over four billion internet users around the globe totaling roughly 59% of the population, the internet is rife with opportunities for hackers to steal users’ information. And with technology constantly evolving and the internet growing, it’s not likely to get safer anytime soon. It therefore pays to […]
Avoid These 5 Bad Business Security Practices
Avoid These 5 Bad Business Security Practices Many small- and mid-sized businesses struggle to protect their data, often neglecting a critical component in their security strategy. If your organization still follows one or more of these bad security practices, correct them as soon as possible. Open wireless networks With just one main internet line and […]
If Your Backup Doesn’t Involve These Three Aspects, You’re Doing It Wrong
If Your Backup Doesn’t Involve These Three Aspects, You’re Doing It Wrong For any business continuity strategy to be complete, a data backup strategy needs to be involved. This is often easier said than done: there are a lot of elements that need to be considered, and some data can go overlooked if the solution […]
Tip of the Week: How to Generate Strong Passwords That You Can Actually Remember
Tip of the Week: How to Generate Strong Passwords That You Can Actually Remember Passwords are effectively the cornerstone of your business’ data security—if they aren’t up to muster, your protections could crumble. Unfortunately, many users shortchange their passwords to try to make them more convenient, also making them more convenient for cybercriminals. Let’s see […]
What’s Happening with COVID-19 Scams
What’s Happening with COVID-19 Scams During the COVID-19 pandemic there have been quite a few different types of scams. At first, most of the scams centered around economic relief money that was doled out to people to help prop up the fledgling economy. More recently however, scammers have focused on vaccines. Today, we will take […]
Tip of the Week: Properly Preparing to Respond to a Data Breach
Tip of the Week: Properly Preparing to Respond to a Data Breach While nobody wants their company to suffer a data breach, the nature of today’s workplace makes these occurrences harder and harder to avoid. In fact, chances are that you’ll eventually encounter one, which makes it important to prepare to deal with it when […]
These 3 Considerations Can Help Your IT Decision Making
These 3 Considerations Can Help Your IT Decision Making When your business is in the position to add new technology, the process can be pretty confusing. You try to make good business decisions every time, but with technology, there are more variables that need to be weighed. Is the technology going to help the business? […]