It seems like there is one or more major data breaches to a large company every month. But just because data breaches to small and midsize business don’t necessarily make the news doesn’t mean they aren’t happening. Data breaches can cost companies millions of dollars and can cause smaller companies to close their doors if…
DetailsSending and receiving emails has become such a normal practice for small businesses today, so it’s easy to underestimate the importance of having a secure email policy. There is always news about a company getting hacked and having their important data compromised, and many times the hacker was able to get into their system via…
DetailsWhen you look at the statistics, it’s very concerning seeing how many small business owners have to close their establishments after a data breach. Some studies have indicated around 60% of small businesses won’t survive a cyber attack in the long term, and most of them have to close their doors within six months afterward.…
DetailsWorking in the cloud makes doing business easier, no matter how large or small your organization is. If you’ve been on the fence whether to migrate to the cloud as a small business owner, now is the time to speak with cloud managed service providers to see how it can help. Many small businesses are…
DetailsAsk any business owner what the most important aspects of a backup solution are and they’ll likely say it’s the ability to continue normal business operations when a data breach occurs. This requires the backup solution to perform constant backups in order to restore the data to its most recent state for business continuity. One…
DetailsHaving quality endpoint security protection is essential for businesses of all sizes. This protection should be part of every proactive IT management strategy, and needs to be constantly updated to ensure it’s performing to perfection. But how exactly do you know whether yours is working well or needs to be addressed? Here are some points…
DetailsOne of the biggest topics of discussion today in the information security world is the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The entire idea behind GDPR is to impose stricter rules and regulations on how personal and business information is collected and processed. As with any new regulations like this that come into effect, companies…
DetailsBeing completely blindsided by a cyber attack can be devastating for any business, no matter how large or small they are. While it’s impossible to predict if or when you’ll experience an attack, having a proactive IT security management strategy can provide an extra level of protection. Business owners often think they are protected enough…
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