Businesses run the risk of losing huge amounts of data every day purely because ‘backing up’ is stuck at the bottom of their to-do list. While consistent back-ups are important, the method of backups will determine the efficiency and its effectiveness. Cloud Sync...
The theft of 1.5 million patients’ personal particulars is another wake-up call for organizations to be vigilant for cyber attacks. Before you frown and think of this as just another FUD (fear, uncertainty, and doubt) post, we would like for you to pause of a...
Cloud technology has created a revolution for Small Businesses. It has changed the way one stores, shares and backup data. While ‘the cloud’ is often hard to describe and understand because it’s neither in the sky or in a single location, there’s no arguing that it’s...
Be honest with yourself. How much time and productivity did you and your business lose on computer or technology problems over the last 12 months? It would be relatively safe to bet on the fact that even routine maintenance had a bigger impact than you planned....
Your business has grown and you have been adding new team members and computers along the way. Now that you are sure everything is on track to succeed, perhaps its time to level up your network, to something more robust and scalable. Why? Here are top 5 reasons to...
Defense in depth. Layered Security. These are common terms touted in Cyber and Information Systems Security. While one can deploy the most technologically advanced security feature, one cannot ignore the importance of the human element. Your users, your staff, your...
Updating your business software is one of your best protections against IT Security breaches and cyber-attacks, but actually going through and running the updates is a task that often gets overlooked. Either they take too long, they pop up at inconvenient times, or...
As cyber-attacks continue to make headlines and unlawful access to customer data rises, one might think that it must be a daunting task to minimize these risks and exposure. However, like with any threat, it is important to get the basics right. Here are some simple...
Firewalls are a well-known security essential and recently, business owners have been catching on as big fans. But did you know that a firewall alone is not enough to keep your business safe? Imagine the scenario of building a fence around your house to keep out...
Managed IT Service Providers (MSPs) help businesses take a proactive approach to managing their technology without the expense of hiring an in-house IT team. Your MSP is essentially a collection of niche technology experts working behind the scenes to keep your...