Protecting A Business from Internal Threats
A lot of business owners spend time and money protecting their businesses from external threats, but many don't consider internal threats. When considering IT threats to your business many articles focus on hackers, viruses, and attacks from external threats. These...
Protect Your Firm Against Zero-Day Attacks
Protecting your business against the latest IT threats should always be a top priority.Updating antivirus and patching your operating system is a great way to start.What happens, however, when a threat appears at your door before security firms have had a chance to...
Is Your Business Ready for Business-Grade WiFi?
In today’s business world, having great WiFi isn’t a luxury -it’s a necessity. Businesses, with their varying needs, have personal requirements for what constitutes great WiFi. For some small businesses, consumer-grade WiFi may be sufficient, but many find that...
Struggling with Email Overload?
Email has allowed us to send and receive messages more easily than ever before. While this is a good thing, it can lead to problems. You may receive dozens or even hundreds of emails in a day. At this point, it feels like you’re wasting your entire day dealing with...
How Losing a Mobile Device Puts Your Entire Business at Risk
Losing a mobile phone or laptop is an experience that everyone dreads. The expense and inconvenience of buying a new device is unpleasant, but only represents a fraction of the damage done when a device is misplaced. The cost of data contained within every device...
The Best Way to Buy New Computers
You’ve decided to buy a new computer for your business, perhaps even a whole set of computers. You can almost taste the excitement as you think about those sleek new machines and how much faster your employees will be able to do their work. There’s just one thing left...
4 Ways to Avoid IT Downtime
Technology is a wonderful addition to every business, but what happens when the IT goes down? All those things you do now that were completely unthinkable 30 years ago have become part of your day-to-day processes. It lets you compete with big business and connect...
It’s Official: Your Business NEEDS to Use HTTPS
You may have noticed many business websites now have a green padlock in the address bar next to the letters ‘https’. Until recently, you’d only see that on shopping or banking sites, but it’s now become the expected norm for all business websites - even if you don’t...
How to Securely Dispose of Old Computers
Getting new computers for your business is exciting, but what happens to the old ones? Depending on the age, some people sell them, others throw them out. That’s the easy part. The problem is the sensitive data on them. There are passwords, account numbers, license...
Outsourcing vs Managed IT – What’s the Difference?
Outsourcing has become a dirty word. It implies you’re taking jobs offshore or giving up oversight over a key part of your business. Managed Services is the complete opposite of that, yet it’s often put under the same umbrella, despite being a local solution. Your...