CEOs, Do You Have Keys to Your Own Network?
by Kirk Studebaker // President on Jan 10, 2020 8:15:44 AM
With the mountain of responsibilities in front of modern CEOs along with the lack of time that many have, it's no wonder lower priority initiatives take a backseat or get outsourced. But are you overlooking some critical aspects of your business that keep it running and secure? Can yo …
Is The Network Used by Your Remote Workers Safe? 5 Things You Should Know
by Kirk Studebaker // President on Dec 10, 2019 12:03:12 PM
Remote workers can bring a lot of value to the workplace, they’re cost-efficient, can work from a variety of locations, and can frequently show signs of increased work productivity. That being said, there is some risk associated with employees working outside the office. The main risk …
Understanding the dark web
by Kirk Studebaker // President on Oct 8, 2019 1:00:00 PM
Most people have heard of the dark web as it is typically mentioned in crime movies and tv shows. The connotation is often with illegal activities, a place where you can obtain drugs and weapons but there is more to the dark web than we are often led to believe.
Eight Myths About Cybersecurity
by Coordinated Business Systems on Sep 4, 2019 8:55:00 AM
Cybersecurity can seem like a mystery full of misconceptions and misinformation. It’s integral for businesses to have a cybersecurity strategy, but businesses still have issues with cybersecurity threats despite having action plans in place.
What Does That “New Car Smell” Have to Do With SMB Data Backup and Network Security?
by Kirk Studebaker // President on Apr 24, 2019 3:17:00 PM
How do you prefer to acquire a new vehicle? Your preference could help you understand your choices when it comes to your information technology infrastructure. Are you the traditional type who likes to own your vehicle? You prefer to pay your car off in full and (eventually) enjoy not …
Cyber Extortion: 4 New Ways Cybercriminals Are Ripping Off SMBs
by Dan Stoy, Solutions Specialist // Managed Network Services on Apr 17, 2019 9:18:00 AM
Cybercriminals are still coming for your customer and business data. They are continuing to attack with ransomware delivered via email and other phishing scams. Overall ransomware numbers are dropping, though that indicates a shift in criminal strategy from focusing on consumers to fo …
4 Tips to Help Your Business Minimize the Cybersecurity Hiring Gap
by Kirk Studebaker // President on Apr 10, 2019 8:30:00 AM
What’s your plan for cybersecurity planning? There aren’t enough qualified cybersecurity professionals in the world for all of the businesses that need to hire one to hire one (hint: that would be every business). We’ve detailed this cybersecurity hiring gap in a post last year. While …
The Biggest Threats to Small Business IT in 2019
by Dan Stoy, Solutions Specialist // Managed Network Services on Feb 27, 2019 7:45:00 AM
A new year means new threats. Small businesses across the country are scrambling to keep up with the new normal that is the Internet of Things (IoT) - the billion or so devices sharing data and information around the globe. As brilliant as it may be to be so connected, security breach …
The Top 5 Most Popular Posts of 2018 -- Security, Toner Pirates, and Billing for Color
by Kirk Studebaker // President on Jan 8, 2019 10:28:14 AM
I hope your 2019 is off to a fantastic start. Before completely diving into the new year, here’s a look back at some essential knowledge from 2018 that’s still relevant. It’s time for you to get up-to-speed on the best tips for buying and securing your copiers, understand 3-tier color …