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Why the NIST Cybersecurity Framework Matters for Your Business

by Bob Martin | Dec 16, 2021 | Business Continuity, Cyber Security, Data Security, IT Managed Services, IT outsourcing, IT security, Managed IT Services, Network Security

Cybercrime is only increasing in today’s world. During the COVID-19 pandemic alone, the number of cyberattack cases has risen by a whopping 600%. The consequences of these hacks and data thefts especially affect small to medium-sized businesses since they often...

A Basic Guide to Cybersecurity Penetration Testing

by Bob Martin | Nov 19, 2021 | Business Continuity, Cyber Security, Data Protection, Data Security, Email Security, IT Managed Services, IT security, Managed IT Services, Network Security, penetration testing, penetration testing

We get asked this question all the time: What’s the best way to confirm that your business’ IT security is firmly protected? Sure, you can implement all kinds of security measures, or have someone else with plenty of professional experience do it for you....

The Top 4 Cyberattacks of 2021 (So Far!)

by Bob Martin | Nov 2, 2021 | Business Continuity, Cyber Security, Data Protection, Data Security, IT security, Malware, Network Security, phishing, ransomware, Server Monitoring

Cybercrime evolves at least as rapidly as the wider digital landscapes it targets. Arguably, it’s sometimes even the faster, more agile player in the race. Key evidence of this is the simple fact that instead of shrinking, cyberattacks have only become larger...

SOC-as-a-Service: What You Need to Know

by Bob Martin | Oct 20, 2021 | Data Protection, Data Security, Security Operations Center as a Service, SOCaaS

Today’s cyber criminals are clever, sophisticated, organized and typically determined to profit from the theft of sensitive data–by selling it on the dark web or by extorting organizations with ransomware and distributed denial-of-service bombardments....

Why Your Business Needs a Managed Services Provider

by Bob Martin | Oct 8, 2021 | Business Continuity, Cyber Security, Data Backup, Data Protection, Data Recovery, Data Security, Disaster Recovery, Email Security, IT Managed Services, IT outsourcing, IT security, IT Solutions, IT Support, Managed IT Services, Managed Services, ransomware, Remote Monitoring, Security Operations Center as a Service, Server Maintenance, Server Monitoring, SMB Best Practices, Uncategorized

How secure is your business from cyber threats? Take a look at some of these latest cybersecurity statistics: As of late 2021, the number of malware infections against individual computers and business networks has increased by over 2000% since a decade ago. Roughly...