Do What You Need to Do to Make Phishing a Non-Issue
If you are a consistent reader of this blog, it will not surprise you that we think of phishing as one of the most significant threats that impact businesses today, regardless of their size or industry. Understanding this threat and implementing effective prevention measures is vital for safeguarding your organization. Let’s go into how […]
The Department of Homeland Security will Use AI, Here’s How?
With artificial intelligence becoming a household conversation starter across the country, it’s no wonder the technology has become a key part of operations for countless entities. It’s used in business, education, civic life, and elsewhere… including the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. How is the US DHS using AI to promote […]
Use These Security Tips the Next Time You Travel for Work
Travel has become a common occurrence for many employees and business professionals. Yet despite the travel, their responsibilities do not get put on halt. Whether it’s for a conference, a professional development workshop, or visiting a potential client or vendor, chances are you’ll bring technology with you and security should be top of mind. It’s […]
Qualifications You Should Look for in a Managed Service Provider
Many small and medium-sized businesses have serious difficulties when they try to balance their technology needs against the limited resources at their disposal. Fortunately, this serious issue can be resolved effectively by working with a managed service provider (or MSP). The approach that these professionals take outpaces the value that more traditional forms of […]
Restaurant Apps Could Be Following You
An article in Business Insider had an attention-grabbing title: “McDonalds and Chick-fil-A are tracking your location to make sure your fries are perfectly crispy when you come to collect your mobile order”1. It was written in May of 2023 – is this still true? Did it fly? What mobile food apps use tracking and should […]
For Your Organization’s Security Endpoint Detection is Critical
In today’s world of perpetual security breaches and cyberattacks, it’s no surprise that the greatest response to such threats is to actively prevent them from harming your organization in the first place. One key tool in this effort is an endpoint detection and response (EDR) solution. With endpoint protection on your business’ side, you can […]
Budgeting for Technology Is a Complicated Process
Budgeting for anything can present challenges, especially when businesses heavily rely on information systems and securing funds for technology can be particularly daunting in such organizational landscapes. Despite these hurdles, however, the IT sector continues to build steam, with year-over-year business IT spending reaching its highest levels ever. Let’s go into how your IT budget […]
Metrics for Your Data Backup and Disaster Recovery Plan
When it comes to your business’ data backup and disaster recovery, you want to have clear outcomes that you aim for, as well as metrics that help you gauge success. Today, we want to highlight some of the most important metrics associated with data backup and disaster recovery, as well as the importance of testing […]
Have a Productive Technology Conversation with Your IT Team
How often do you struggle to talk about potential issues your business faces when you reach out to IT for help? Conversing with technicians about your technology can be especially challenging when you don’t necessarily understand the problem yourself, either. Thankfully, we have some tips to help you lead more productive conversations with your IT […]
Managed IT Services are an Amazing Investment for Your Business
With technology cementing itself in all aspects of everyday life, businesses need a stronger competitive edge than ever to overcome the odds. SMBs can use technology for this purpose, specifically outsourcing technology management and maintenance to a third party. With the help of a provider of managed IT services, your business can compensate for any […]