For the last couple of weeks, we’ve talked about setting up backups of your business networks, establishing a system for making sure everyone is held accountable for performing backups, and keeping a copy of your backups off-site just in case…. Read More
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Network Protection: Backing Up the Backups
So you’re being the conscientious business owner and backing up your data each and every day. You’ve got policies in place to make sure employees are performing their own backups. You’re off to a great start! Unfortunately, we live in… Read More
3 Growing Trends in Small Business Cybersecurity
Once upon a time, many small business owners believed that they didn’t really need to be too concerned with their network security. After all, why would a hacker target small business when there is far more to be gained by… Read More
2 Things Your Managed Services Provider Needs to Know about Your Network
So, you’ve chosen to partner with a managed services provider! You’ve made a great choice for your business. What comes next? Your managed services provider will need to know several details about your business and its future, as well as… Read More
2 Reasons You Don’t Need 24/7 IT Support
When you’re searching for an IT company, the two phrases you’ll probably hear a lot are “24/7 support” and “quick response rate”. While both of those things sound great on the surface, they sound less great when you start really… Read More
How to Establish Accountability for Your Disaster Recovery Plan
As we said last week, everyone from the CEO to the interns of your company needs to be held accountable for their roles in your disaster recovery plan. Humans are not infallible, and not everyone involved in your disaster recovery… Read More
The Human Element of Your Disaster Recovery Plan
You spent a lot of your valuable time developing a workable disaster recovery plan so that in the event of a network failure, your company’s data remains safe. However, a lot of companies are so focused on data security when… Read More
De-Bunking Common Myths About Partnering with a Managed Services Provider
More and more businesses and organizations are choosing to partner with a managed services provider. But what is a managed services provider? They are businesses of IT experts whose goal it is to make sure your business’s network and IT… Read More
Tips for Securing Your Small Business’s Network
Your business’s data is important, and it is your job to make sure that it remains safe. According to 2016 threat data from Symantec, 43% of all cyberattacks target small businesses. Criminals target small businesses because they are easy targets…. Read More
Signs Your Hard Drive Might be Failing
In today’s world, nearly everything is computerized. Even our telephones have become hi-tech computerized devices. When technology works with us, it makes a lot of things much easier. However, computers are not infallible, and they don’t last forever. Eventually, your… Read More