Creating a disaster recovery plan is easy to put off. It’s something you should do, but not as crucial as that urgent client matter that you were supposed to finish yesterday. But all businesses need to create a disaster recovery plan to protect their business. (Just look at the devastating effects of the recent California […]
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Patch Management: Hewlett Packard Enterprise and VMware Patch for Spectre and Meltdown
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Feb
Feb
The Spectre and Meltdown vulnerabilities are putting businesses at risk worldwide — including your business. Here’s the latest update on Spectre and Meltdown, what you should do to protect your business and why patch management is so critical to cyber security today. What Are Spectre and Meltdown? Spectre and Meltdown are variations of the same […]
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Jan
Jan
Laptops, iPhones and tablets enable employees to work from anywhere with an internet connection. They make us more productive and efficient. They’re also a huge security risk. Why Is Mobile Device Management Important? Increasing productivity is great. But accessing company information from nearly any mobile device puts your business at risk if it’s not managed […]
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Jan
Jan
Are you constantly dealing with computer problems? Are slow computers or an unreliable network hurting productivity? Or is your IT company taking forever to respond? We see countless businesses repeatedly run into the same issues when looking for IT support: They don’t understand who they’re hiring. There are several types of IT companies that provide […]
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Jan
Jan
When you think data breaches, you typically think of huge brands. Target. Experian. This doesn’t happen to small businesses right? Wrong. Just because you don’t see it splashed across headlines doesn’t mean smaller businesses don’t get hacked. And it can cost your business big time. IBM research estimates that every compromised record (whether health, payment […]
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Dec
Dec
You know that moving servers, applications and workloads to the cloud can save you time, money and maintenance headaches. But to optimize costs and maintain performance levels, you need a cloud road map and the right technical expertise. That’s where a cloud services provider can help. Claim your free Network & Security Assessment today. Comparing […]
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Nov
Nov
After an arduous search, you’ve finally found the MSP partner you want to work with. You’re excited to upgrade your system and get some much-needed IT support. It’s time to make it official — that’s where the IT support contract comes in. IT Support Contract vs. SLO First let’s talk documents. The IT support contract […]
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Oct
Oct
Cyber security is on the tip of everyone’s tongues. From every day security measures to larger patching and monitoring, cyber security is a top business concern. Cyber security is an IT buzzword. There’s a lot of ambiguity about what cyber security entails and what is the right solution is for your business. Many IT companies […]
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Oct
Oct
How much should IT support cost? It seems like a straightforward question, but the answer can get murky depending on who you’re talking to. Many employers and business owners look at IT support costs as a begrudgingly necessary expense — IT can be the bane of your existence when it’s not properly managed. But with […]
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Sep
Sep
Managing identities is crucial in today’s volatile information security environment. And two-factor authentication has become an industry standard for secure logins. However, to take advantage of this security feature, you must know understand what it is and how to set up two-factor authentication correctly. The Importance of Authentication Security breaches happen every day. For […]