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Cyber Criminals Targeting SMB Websites – IT Support More Critical
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Data Backup and Disaster Recovery Growing in Importance to Small Business Survival I am continually getting phone calls and emails from colleagues and customers with stories of how they know an SMB whose website was targetted by...
Were You Surprised About The NSA?
M. Ursula Herrmann is Great Lakes Computer's guest blogger on Government IT Security. You may also recognize her from her work on Crain's Cleveland Business as a guest blogger on Network Security. Ms. Herrmann is a Network Security Analyst living in Juneau, Alaska. ...
Plotter Repair Services: What You Need to Know
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] What to know about plotter repair services Today’s modern laser plotters are robust and reliable machines that provide small businesses with the ability to produce their own large-scale documents such as banners, posters, blueprints...
GRLakes SMB Report: Small Businesses Got Me Off My Parent’s Couch
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Monday kicked off National Small Business Week, and we at Great Lakes Computer found this blog post written by Corey Eridon with HubSpot to be a very informative piece for SMB's. You can read the original article here. How Small...
Why Instituting Data Backup Regulations Will Pay Off in the End
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] SMB's should avoid being penny wise and pound foolish on data security and IT support According to one of the latest studies in the data security field, businesses that decry the cost of following new regulations may well be putting...
A Lesson on IT Security – We are Under Attack!
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Proper IT Security is the way to fight off attack. Came across this article on ComputerWorld.com and found it compelling for a number of reasons. Firstly, the message is on target. We are under attack. As the article states, last...
IT Outsourcing Proves Invaluable for Law Firms
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Keeping IT needs in-house can lead to a number of unfortunate situations It’s a well-known axiom of business that nobody is an expert at everything, a principle that applies not just to individual employees but also to entire...
BYOD Forcing Creative Ways to Tackle Network Security
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] BYOD has company IT departments on edge about network security Bring Your Own Device, or BYOD, is increasingly becoming a common issue when companies address their network security needs. Whether it is laptops, smartphones, or...
“Managed IT services or cloud?” THAT is the question.
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] A little-touted advantage of Managed Services: the brand question Discussions about the benefits that come from working with a managed services provider very rarely focus on the issue of brand consistency. This is a bit curious,...
Professional Plotter Repair in High Demand
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The need for professional plotter repair services The last few years of the computer revolution have seen a remarkable transformation in the world of printing, with the price of personal laser printers falling to radically low...