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The Top Data Breaches of 2022

December 9, 2022

December 9, 2022 Although cybersecurity defenses worldwide have been amped up in recent years, data breaches and cyberattacks are still big business. According to the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC), data breaches have increased by 14 percent from last year. Looking back, there was a 68 percent increase in breaches from 2020 to 2021, which…

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What is the Difference Between a VPN and a Firewall?

November 8, 2022

November 8, 2022 There are two essential elements for network security a firewall and a VPN. What is the difference, you ask? The difference is one blocks bad stuff from getting to your technology devices, and the other keeps the bad stuff from knowing your online location and activities. Current times require a robust security…

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October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month

October 7, 2022

October 7, 2022 The year is 2022, and chances are that you have much of your life’s vital information in the cellular device in your back pocket or on your desktop or laptop. The days of physical filing cabinets are slowly disappearing, and for a good reason. With the improvements in technology we see every…

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Is My Business Ready for Managed IT Services?

September 9, 2022

September 9, 2022 In today’s digital society, it makes sense that most of your daily operations take place on a computer. This made the Covid-19 times easier to transition to remote work as computers can easily access different servers via the cloud. Many companies never returned to in-office work or have begun to split their…

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Is Antivirus Protection Necessary for a Business?

July 20, 2022

July 20, 2022 You might wonder if your business needs an antivirus program with all the modern-day cybersecurity threats. TLDR; yes. Operating systems like Windows 11 come equipped with established antivirus programs like Windows Defender; however, if you want the best protection possible, subscribing to a more sophisticated, business-oriented program may pay off. Below are…

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ROT Data: How Can Businesses Manage Obsolete Information?

July 8, 2022

July 8, 2022 Redundant, obsolete, and trivial data (known as ROT data) can get in the way of any organization’s workflow and productivity. With the right tools, ROT can be significantly reduced and its impact mitigated. What is ROT data? Redundant data is duplicate data stored in multiple locations within the same network or across…

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What is Included in a Disaster Recovery Plan?

June 10, 2022

June 10, 2022 When most people think of a disaster, their minds go to natural disasters or terror attacks. Earthquakes, tornados, tsunamis, or hurricanes are all very harmful to areas, and the buildings or houses found in them. These natural disasters could damage or destroy a business’s worksite. However, in the world of business, other…

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5 Data Security Solutions to Protect Sensitive Information

May 13, 2022

May 13, 2022 In a digital society, like the one we live in, data breaches are happening at an alarming rate. Any company that accepts, transmits, or stores sensitive information of their client, like card information, must meet specific security standards to be compliant. New compliance regulations are demanding more stringent data protection measures and…

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How Much Do Managed IT Services Cost?

April 8, 2022

April 8, 2022 If you own or operate a tech-dependent company – and let’s face it, most companies are tech-dependent – then you know that if even one of your precious pieces of technology stops working, your operations stop with it. Having a solid plan for such an issue could save your company time and…

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