[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Quick: what’s one of the leading causes for all viruses any computer network gets? User error! And unfortunately, no matter how good any antivirus program is, it can’t possibly make up for every possible computer virus your users...
Data Protection
SECURITY ALERT: Fastest Moving Computer Virus Hits Millions Worldwide
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]On December 6th millions were hit by what experts are calling the fastest moving computer virus ever. The data security attack hit the UK very hard, but in the world of cyber crime, it doesn't take long to spread worldwide. Here are...
Do You Get 100% Uptime from Your IT Support Team?
Wouldn’t 100% uptime be your ideal vision? Is it even possible to achieve in any given year? Maybe and maybe not. But you should be at least at 99.8% uptime. Get any less than that, and your healthcare business (or any business for that matter) loses a ton of capacity...
Your Manufacturing Company Isn’t Safe from Data Security Breaches
You would think that, as our world grows and advances technologically, the cyber world would get even safer. But the reality is that it only becomes more difficult (not impossible) for cyber criminals to do their work. And they work just as hard at disobeying the law...
4 Top Data Protection Tips for Healthcare Companies
Fact: did you know that more than 260 healthcare data breaches have affected more than 10 million patients? And did you know this happened in the span of just 2 years, from 2009-2011? This is according to the US Department of Health and Human Services. You can check...
The difference between disaster recovery and business continuity
We have been talking a lot about Data Protection, Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity. People tend to use these terms interchangeably. I came across this great article on Dell's Tech Page One that describes the importance of each and the differences. Here is...
Warning: Your Law Firm’s Data Security Measures Aren’t Secure at All!
We’re not saying this just to scare you – it’s the truth. Even the highly conservative financial industry has already adapted to the cloud. The Legal industry as a whole, however, still lags somewhat behind. Joseph M. Burton, who writes for LawPracticeToday.org said:...
3 Glaring Reasons Your Manufacturing Company Needs Managed IT Services
You hear almost every day about big companies that have millions of customer’s information hacked and stolen. There’s Target, Home Depot, and many others. But what about companies that focus on manufacturing? Well, they’re no exception to the rule. Take a look at some...
4 Data Recovery Best Practices Your SMB Needs to Use
You love technology – until it fails. And fail it will! It’s not a matter of if, but when your data storage devices fail. Hard drives all have a certain life, and some time or another, they will fail. You know it’s important to have a data backup plan in place, and...
Does Your IT Support Company Comply With HIPAA?
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] When you store and protect data regarding patient health information, you have to do so according with HIPAA’s strict standards. If you don’t, you could cost yourself $1.5 million per year in fines! At a very general level, HIPAA...