How A Business Can Protect Data When Employees Leave When you run your own business, losing employees from time to time is inevitable. Before they leave, you should ensure your sensitive company data won’t be traveling with them. According to a survey published by...
Why Use IT Consulting Many small and mid-sized companies rely on Managed Service Providers (MSPs) to relieve their overburdened internal IT resources, or even allow the MSP to assume responsibility for their network altogether. Outsourcing IT services offers numerous...
Endpoint Protection The digital workplace of the future isn’t stationary – it’s mobile. Due to this shift, there’s a good chance you’re reading this on a smartphone, tablet, or laptop. When we all worked in an office every day, protecting data and devices was...
SaaS – What is it & Why You Need it We have witnessed numerous technology trends in recent years, but perhaps none more impressive than the growth of software as a service (SaaS). Traditional desktop software installations are now giving way to hosted and managed...
Why You Need To Run Data Backup Testing When it comes to safeguarding your most valuable data, routine backups are a must. However, if you never test them, you can’t rely on your backups to be there for you when you need them the most. Depending on the circumstances...
Antivirus - Free Vs Paid It seems like a lot of things come free these days: free email, free smartphone apps, free navigation, and free antivirus software. Users need protection from malware and viruses, but can free antivirus software match the effectiveness of paid...
End User Training – Help Employees Understand Internet Security You can install antivirus software, firewalls, and spam filters but if employees don’t understand their role in safeguarding company data, even the best security technology in the world might not be...
The Importance of Backing Up Data Quite often a “backup” can save you a lot of grief. Think of the fire extinguisher you keep in your kitchen, or the cell phone you used to call for help after a car accident. If you’ve ever been flying, you know there’s a duplicate...
Email Security - What You Need To Know If you’re a business owner, you probably already know that email is one of the biggest threats to the security of your data. Small businesses are particularly vulnerable to data loss. According to Symantec, the average loss per...
Clean vs. Messy Wiring Cleanliness is important in all aspects of life – computer wiring is no exception. Clean and organized wiring have many benefits for businesses, some of which include: Safety: Unorganized wiring is not safe, especially if it is on the floor. It...
