Being PCI compliant means you are not only protecting your company’s confidential information, but your customers’ information as well. Data breaches happen every day across the globe, but the major ones happen when a company isn’t current on their security software or may have some holes to make it easier for cyber criminals to access.…
DetailsBeing HIPAA compliant takes a group effort from every member of your staff. If just one person takes a wrong step, the whole healthcare facility can suffer as a result. HIPAA compliance is something every facility must take seriously. If that means hiring managed security service providers to ensure you remain compliant, then it’s worth…
DetailsA company’s intellectual property can be its biggest asset. Trade secrets fall into that category and need to be protected with the highest levels of security. Many companies choose to implement secure IT server management from a third-party provider, and it’s one of the best decisions any company can make. Depending on the value of…
DetailsAnyone who owns a business should know and understand the importance of a security audit. If an IT disaster occurs, you could be putting your confidential information at risk. Even worse, your clients’ information could be compromised as well. Sometimes companies are able to recover after taking a financial hit, but others aren’t quite as…
DetailsThere aren’t many things more devastating than having your network infected by ransomware. Depending on the severity of the attack, you may have to halt business for a few hours, days or even weeks. But if you have a good online backup and recovery service as part of your network security, then you can lessen…
DetailsHaving a system setup to alert you of potential network security issues is a great system to have. However, many small and midsize businesses don’t act on those alerts properly until it’s too late. The fact is smaller companies don’t have the luxury of 24/7 security support with their in-house personnel. Even an on-call system…
DetailsWith the rise of cyber attacks happening around the world, it’s now more important than ever before for companies to have a proactive IT management strategy. It only takes cyber criminals a few seconds to completely compromise your data and put your business at risk of losing everything, including confidential information. But what exactly does…
DetailsEvery business has to protect itself by having a secure network. Leaving open holes or vulnerabilities is a recipe for disaster, since cyber criminals will eventually find them. The problem is many small businesses don’t have the in-house resources to dedicate to monitoring their network. This is one of the main reasons why many businesses…
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