Are You Banking Online Safely?
Are You Banking Online Safely? Banks and credit card companies are making it easier for us to get money on the go. We can check account balances, pay bills, and transfer funds online. We no longer even have to go into a bank or visit an ATM to deposit checks. But are you banking online […]
Online Scheduling Solves Calendar Challenges
Online Scheduling Solves Calendar Challenges Setting up a meeting or training can be such a headache. You send an email or leave a voicemail with some suggested times, and the other participants respond with completely different times, often within the time window you identified as unavailable. Sigh! The possibilities go back and forth until finally […]
Security or Flexibility: Which Matters More?
Security or Flexibility: Which Matters More? Business is all about making tough choices. One such choice is whether to value IT security or business flexibility more. Unfortunately, you can’t have the best of both at once. While having absolute security or flexibility may sound good, neither is actually for the best. An entirely secure environment […]
What is a Firewall, and Why Does It Matter?
What is a Firewall, and Why Does It Matter? Hearing “firewall” in the context of computing can be confusing. How does a wall designed to mitigate the impact of a building fire apply to computers? Well, imagine the rescue team using heavy blasts of water to save the day. A hacker is as motivated to […]
7 Things You Need to Know About Ransomware
7 Things You Need to Know About Ransomware Ransomware is a well-named type of cyberattack. Cybercriminals taking this approach kidnap your data. After accessing your network, they encrypt files and demand payment for the passcode. Here are the top seven things you need to know about this business threat. #1 It Can Happen to You […]
Why Your Business Needs Managed Services Security
Why Your Business Needs Managed Services Security Locking your front door after a burglar has already ransacked your house doesn’t do much, and the same is true of cybersecurity. With the help of a managed service provider, you can stay ahead of security threats with well-tested, leading-edge technologies. Ransomware, Trojans, crypto mining, and more make […]