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Apple Operating System Vulnerability Leads to Critical Updates

by Bob Martin | Sep 7, 2022 | Apple, Cyber Security, Data Backup, Data Protection, Data Security, Disaster Recovery, Industry News, Mac OS, Uncategorized

It seems like there is constantly a new update for the Apple platform. Just last month (August 2022), Apple announced the 15.6.1 update which included some critical and necessary changes due to a recently discovered vulnerability in the operating systems, only to then...

Why Cyber-Ready Now is Not Enough

by Bob Martin | Aug 9, 2022 | Business Continuity, Cyber Security, Data Protection, Data Security, Disaster Recovery, Industry News, IT Managed Services, IT security, IT Solutions, Managed IT Services, Network Security, ransomware, Server Monitoring

We frequently discuss and stress the importance of protecting your digital assets today. Across the country, this is becoming more important to businesses. Case in point: According to Price Waterhouse Cooper’s June 2021 U.S. Digital Trust Insights Snapshot, “Cyber...

How to Protect Your Business Before It’s Too Late

by Bob Martin | Jul 25, 2022 | Business Continuity, Cyber Security, Data Protection, Data Recovery, Data Security, Disaster Recovery, IT security, Managed IT Services, Network Security, remote workforce, SMB Best Practices

IT security consists of multiple facets and is crucial in today’s deeply digitized world. As a business owner, your IT components—the sensitive data, software, and hardware—are the backbone of your company’s success. So, it’s crucial to protect them beyond just...

Essential Two-Factor Authentication Basics

by Bob Martin | May 17, 2022 | Business Continuity, Cyber Security, Data Protection, Data Security, Email Security, IT Managed Services, IT security, Managed IT Services, Network Security

One of the unvarying truths of the digital world in which all of us–business owners or consumers–operate is that cybercriminals constantly evolve their attacks. This means that the things we used to do for secure access to sensitive account systems like...

Simple Steps to Improve Your Company’s Cybersecurity

by Bob Martin | Apr 26, 2022 | Business Continuity, Cyber Security, Data Protection, Data Security, IT Managed Services, IT security, IT Solutions, Managed IT Services, Managed Services, SMB Best Practices

As a general rule, cybersecurity—for companies and web-connected organizations of all types—is subject to all sorts of potential threats. These could come from online organized crime, hostile foreign governments, individual hackers, and fraudsters with a penchant for...