When it comes to your company’s cybersecurity, good enough usually isn’t good enough. While your in-house IT personnel is likely skilled and highly trained, chances are they don’t have enough time in the day to handle all of their responsibilities and constantly monitor your network. With a complete managed IT support service, you can ensure…
It’s common for business owners to understand the risks associated with cybersecurity, but not necessarily know what to do about it. The days of installing antivirus software and feeling secure are long gone. Nowadays a more proactive IT management strategy is required to protect your systems and networks as much as possible. This involves providing…
Evaluating and tracking metrics is important for any organization. Managed security service providers have to be held to an even higher standard. You can’t manage anything you don’t constantly measure, especially from a security standpoint. If your business is evaluating a remote managed security service provider that may be a good fit for your organization,…
As a small business, you know budgeting is critical to help make sure you are turning a profit regularly. However, the truth is too many small businesses decide to cut corners when it comes to their IT security services, which can lead to devastating consequences in the event of a cyber attack. The good news…
One of the biggest challenges every business executive faces is protecting their assets from a data breach. Cyber attacks can occur in many different forms, and staying ahead of them is nearly impossible on your own. As a business executive, having a proactive IT management strategy is essential for not only protecting your business from…
The cloud has been one of the most beneficial innovations for businesses large and small. With the vast amount of data organizations have, the cloud is flexible enough to store it all securely and cost-effectively. It has gotten to the point where the cloud is becoming the norm for businesses, which is both positive and…
Cyber criminals love employees who don’t know the first thing about Internet security. As a business executive, you can invest in all the best security tools and have a complete managed IT support service to rely on, but it still may not be enough if you don’t educate your employees on malware. Cyber criminals are…
Dual authentication is one of the most underutilized security measures when completing financial transactions. Have you ever been in a situation where you input a username and password, and then are prompted to look in your email or text messages to find a one-time access code? This is dual authentication. It protects users from having…
Having safe and secure business practices is essential to survive in the business world today. From an information technology standpoint, the basic practice every company should utilize is encryption. Not only will encryption help protect your own business documents, but also any confidential or sensitive information you have for your clients. Encryption is the top…
It’s no surprise the amount of cyber attacks on businesses are on the rise. As businesses trend toward using wireless networks, the risk of an attack increases significantly. This doesn’t mean it’s impossible to secure a wireless network, but it does mean securing a wireless network is much more challenging and easier to hack into…