IT Insights Trends
2015 Data Security: The Rise of Hacking Campaigns
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Even though technology makes it harder for criminals to do their work, it’s not bullet-proof. In fact, there are many criminals equally as innovative as their private industry counterparts. So they’re fast at developing new methods...
‘Ransomware’ a Growing Threat to Small Businesses
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]I came across an interesting article in the Wall Street Journal regarding recent advancements by cybercriminals to attack small businesses with ransomware, and essentially use malware in bogus emails to freeze SMB computer files, and...
5 Data Backup Myths to Ignore
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The AT&T Small Business Technology poll found 9 out of 10 small businesses backup their data daily. But, you still hear stories all the time about SMBs that lose their data or don’t comply with given standards. So mistakes still...
3 Myths About Cloud IT that May Hold You Back From Its Benefits
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Companies (especially law firms) of all sizes are adopting cloud computing on a greater scale than ever. But some firms have fears that are still holding them back. Take a look at them, they may be familiar to you: 1. The Cloud Costs...
7 Ways Cloud Computing Can Revolutionize Your Manufacturing Company
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] As a manufacturer, you are under constant and intense pressure to produce with speed and accuracy. On top of that, every customer interaction counts. How do you keep up with it all, running a solid business that continues to grow in...
5 Antivirus Mistakes You’re Making Right Now
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Once you get an antivirus program, you can totally forget about it, right? You don’t have to do a single thing more because the program does all the work for you…Well, yes and no. Antivirus does protect you so you don’t have to guess...
5 Signs You’re Not Ready for Disaster Recovery
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] You’ve got a great disaster recovery plan in place…so you think. You’ve spent hours testing and bulletproofing it from top to bottom. To you, it doesn’t look like there’s a thing wrong. Everything on the surface looks great, but...
Do I Really Need to Scrap SBS 2003 When It Works So Well?
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Nobody wants to spend money on upgrading a server or moving to another solution when the one they use works so well. But with the End Of Support for SBS 2003 looming, it is, sadly, not really a choice. I believe that this...
6 Biggest IT Needs Companies Should Outsource
Your company, whether a law firm, manufacturing plant, or an SMB of any sort, has many IT issues that need to be addressed. But how do you decide which are the most important and whether you should outsource them? Take a look at this list of commonly outsourced IT...
10 Things to Know Before Moving to Office 365
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] With Microsoft's Small Business Server 2003 making its grand departure from the world of support and updates in July 2015, it is time to consider your options if you have not done so already. One option many companies are...