We recently discussed the importance of having small business cloud solutions customized for a number of beneficial reasons. Not all companies operate in the same way, and all cloud solutions don’t fit perfectly “out of the box.” In this article, we’re going to...
Approximately 90% of businesses are using cloud services and as of 2019, 60% of company workloads were based in the cloud. Small businesses have seen some of the biggest benefits from cloud solutions through lower operational costs and increased operational...
While some basic threats like phishing URLs were down in 2018 as compared to 2017, according to the Cyber Security Agency (CSA), Singapore saw a rise in cybercrime cases (up over 15%) and email impersonation, with monetary losses up 31%. As technology keeps evolving...
One of the biggest threats to a company’s health and wellbeing in the 21st century is a data breach. Data breaches can involve things like ransomware attacks that render all your data unreadable or an attack that steals sensitive employee or customer information. Most...
We’ve just turned the page on a new year and whole new decade and the pace of technology is expected to continue racing on. The companies that anticipate and adopt new technology trends will be the best positioned to take advantage of what they can do for their...
Before the cloud came along, all business applications were considered “on-premise.” You bought a piece of software, installed it on your computer, and entered the license key, which typically only gave you the ability to use it on one computer. Then, faster and most...
One of the big dangers to any small business is the threat of a data breach. Not only is a breach costly as far as the immediate remediation, but those costs can also follow companies for years later. Many never make it 6 months after a breach. According to IBM...
If your business has machines running Windows 7, you only have a few months before vital security updates come to an end. And if you haven’t replaced your operating system (OS) by that time, then your business is left open to security vulnerabilities that could result...
Certain Windows operating systems (OS) are more popular than others. One that has been particularly well adopted over the past decade is Windows 7. The stability out of the box and easy start menu were just two features that kept it at #1 in the world for years. But...
It is not uncommon for a new business just starting out to try to cut costs where ever they can to keep overhead low.One of the ways they do this is by calling for IT help only when something goes wrong, rather than having their tech regularly maintained. But is this...