Break-Fix vs Managed IT Services: Which is the Best Value?
When you’re running a business, you’re always looking to get the best value for the products and services you buy, but sometimes knowing what that is can be difficult to judge.
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Is Your Firewall Up to the Task? Why It’s Worth it to Get a Next-Gen Firewall
Any good cybersecurity strategy includes a firewall to monitor incoming and outgoing network traffic and protect against threats to the system.
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5 Reasons It’s Critical to Back Up Your Office 365 (and Other Cloud Services)
Data loss can occur at any time without warning. It can be caused by a hard drive crash, a ransomware attack, natural disaster, or many other ways and result in lasting damage to a company that doesn’t have a reliable backup to rely on.
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What Are the Biggest Cybersecurity Threats to My Business Data in 2020?
It’s a new year, a new decade, and a new barrage of cyberthreats. One constant that 21st century businesses have come to realize is that data is very valuable and it’s constantly under attack from outside forces.
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What Should Your Company’s Layers of IT Security Look Like?
Any good defensive strategy includes multiple layers. For example, with physical building security, organizations will have gates for parking lot access, outside security cameras, front doors that use keycards for entry, and so on.
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End of Life Aftermath: What Happens If I Keep Running Windows 7/Server 2008 R2?
There’s less than a month before two popular Microsoft products lose all support and are no longer protected from security vulnerabilities. One of these is still being used by about a quarter of all computer users and the other is still running processes on many company servers.
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How Much Is It Really Costing You to Handle Your Own IT Needs?
When a business is first getting off the ground with just a computer or two, it may seem to make sense to just handle your IT needs on your own. But then, a few more computers get added along with a network to secure, and before you know it, handling your IT is getting more costly than you realized.
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Top 5 Things to Look for When Shopping IT Services
It doesn’t usually take a business long to appreciate the importance of partnering with the right IT professional.
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Common Ways that Everyday People Can Protect Themselves from Ransomware
In June of 2019, the City of Lake City, FL paid $460,000 to a ransomware attacker to regain control over their email and two other servers that had been taken down by ransomware.
DetailsHow Long Can Your Office Afford to Be Down? (Tips to Avoid Downtime)
Just about every company has experienced some form of downtime. It could be caused by a local power outage that keeps you offline for 30 minutes or a major ransomware attack that makes your files unusable, causing major chaos.