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Does New IT Hardware Mean Better Security?

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Securing your business’s technology is more important than ever before. As a business owner, one of your top priorities is maintaining the privacy and security of your company and customer data!  You may have already invested a great deal with IT companies to ensure your data is protected. But, have you asked yourself, “Does new[…]

11 Cybersecurity Terms to Know to Protect Your Business

Cybersecurity is a hot topic for a good reason: the number of cyber crimes are continuing to trend upward while the attacks themselves are becoming more sophisticated. They’re also targeting a wide variety of businesses and organizations, including small businesses that lack sophisticated measures to prevent attacks. In addition to investing in added security measures,[…]

5 Critical Reasons to Invest in Cybersecurity in 2022

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If you own a small-to-medium-sized business, chances are cybersecurity is on your radar. Chances are also good it’s something you know you need to invest in but keep pushing down your list. Another year is almost through. If cybersecurity still isn’t a major consideration for your 2022 budget, consider this your official warning that it’s[…]

6 Key Areas to Assess Your Business Technology Health

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When your tech isn’t healthy, your business isn’t healthy! Whether you’re a small business or a multinational corporation, the technology you engage with every day can have a big stake in your success. That’s why it’s important to regularly assess the health of your tech—from the programs you use to the devices that power them[…]

5 Consequences of Data Breaches and How to Avoid Them

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The number of data breaches that affect companies and consumers increases virtually every year. Between 2018 and 2019, data breaches grew by 17% (from 1,257 in 2018 to 1,473 in 2019). To make matters even more frightening, security experts believe that the pandemic has created even more vulnerabilities for hackers to attack.  Each breach creates[…]

3 Things Hackers Are Doing Right Now to Attack Your Systems

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While you may hear the occasional news story about a major corporation suffering a data breach, it is really the small and medium-sized businesses that need to be more vigilant with data security. That’s because hackers and cybercriminals are attacking the systems and networks of thousands of small businesses on a daily basis. Many businesses[…]

5 Ways You Can Majorly Cut IT Costs Without Risking Security

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Cutting costs is critical, especially if your company has been overwhelmed by the coronavirus pandemic. IT costs tend to eat up large chunks of your budget, which is why cutting is imperative. These costs range from the cost of personnel to the maintenance of networks and systems. But, while maintaining high costs can be unsustainable[…]