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The Scary Malware you Probably Don’t Need to Worry About – YET
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]An article in pcworld.com this week entitled “Destroying your hard drive is the only way to stop this super-advanced malware” caught my attention. And with good reason. Upon reading the article two things stood out to me. The world...
5 Tips for Creating Disaster Recovery Plans
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] 57% of all small businesses do not have a disaster recovery plan ( yes 57% - you are not misreading). Now it’s true that most small businesses like yours will not experience a natural disaster that threatens your physical premises....
Advice on Anthem Data Breach: Monitor Your Children!
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The news of the Anthem BC/BS data breach spread fast. Faster than Anthem seems to be responding to clients about it, unfortunately. But not as fast as the attackers have started to use the information stolen. Reports have already...
5 (More) Deadly IT Support Sins SMB’s Commit
Most small businesses experience IT problems that are totally preventable had they taken the correct action in the first place. Who knows how many millions (billions?) of dollars get wasted each year because of this? Yet not taking wise action jeopardizes your entire...
When’s the next big data breach going to happen?
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Notice that we didn’t use the word “if.” It’s the unfortunate reality we live in. The web connects people from around the globe. And for the most part, that’s a good thing. But a certain percentage of people will always misuse it for...
5 of the Most Established Cloud IT Solutions of the 21st Century
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Over the years, cloud-based tools have gone from something of a niche to being used on a daily basis by some of the biggest organizations in the world. What are they though, and what makes them so hugely appealing to businesses?...
3 Law Firm Data Security Breaches
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]“Most major U.S. law firms have been victims of security breaches, and the unwelcome threats likely operated covertly for up to nine months before they were discovered,” says the American Bar Association Journal. Sounds scary,...
Top 5 Data Security Challenges You May Not Know About
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Did you know hackers are not afraid to take control of your business's equipment remotely? The US Department of Homeland Security, for example, recently investigated medical devices for exactly that flaw. In fact, a Russian hacking...
5 Disaster Recovery Best Practices Your SMB Must Have
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Can you imagine all of your business, or most of it, getting completely destroyed in a natural disaster? What would you do? To many, it seems that having a disaster recovery plan in place is not necessary. But according to Symantec,...
New Report Predicts 10.1% Market Growth For Managed Print Services
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] A report released yesterday on CNBC indicates the Managed Print Services market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 10.1% over the period of 2015-2019. The factors driving this growth are: Eco-friendly print...