What is the Dark Web?
The Dark Web poses a huge threat to the enterprise. It is a part of the internet that is not indexed by search engines. The Dark Web is the headquarters of criminal activity.
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The MSP Responder – Colonial Pipeline Ransomware Attack
Originally published by Mailprotector. View original article. Another Darkside Ransomware Attack What Happened? At this point, everyone in the IT community is familiar with the recent Colonial Pipeline cyberattack. In addition to a big ransom payment of $4.4 million, this ransomware attack ultimately resulted in a temporary closing of the pipeline, which is a critical […]
Does My Remote Team Need Managed IT Services?
Many companies from Chicagoland to Tampa have employees working from home for the first time. The pandemic forced a majority of businesses to close their physical building and have employees work remotely.
4 Tangible Ways Managed Services Can Save Your Business Money
The decision of whether to use managed IT services or just handle your technology on your own can be a big one for a small business. A business owner needs to ensure every cost is advantageous to the company and comes with some type of benefit or ROI.
80% of Senior IT Leaders See Cybersecurity Protection Deficits
Originally published by TechRepublic. View original article. A lack of confidence in companies’ defenses is prompting 91% of organizations to boost 2021 budgets, according to a new IDG/Insight Enterprises study. Nearly 80% of senior IT and IT security leaders believe their organizations lack sufficient protection against cyberattacks despite increased IT security investments made in 2020 […]
Why a Document Management System Can Be Advantageous
“Paperwork” has long been associated closely with life in the office, but like so many other “classic” workplace elements, it has been replaced by more modern means. In this case, a Document Management System (or DMS) offers a small-to-medium-sized business far more utility than its predecessor, the filing cabinet. Understanding a Document Management System Picture, […]
Tip of the Week: Politely Protect Your Data with Android Guest Mode
For many people, their mobile device contains a mixture of sensitive information and personal details. In some cases, some of the data isn’t even theirs—instead, it belongs to their workplace. Naturally, this makes many people less inclined to share the use of their device, but most people also want to avoid being rude. For precisely […]
Automation Can Bring Your Business Serious Value
Today’s business is always searching for a leg up, and this often means doing what it can to improve their operational efficiency. Companies can approach this in several ways. They can try to cut out redundancies, they can invest in training, or for many businesses, it means leveraging innovative new technological tools that are designed […]