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Delta Air Lines’ recent essential IT systems outage clearly demonstrates the value of having IT support that can quickly respond when business critical systems go down. At some point, all businesses big or small will face an interruption in their…

Ransomware has never been a more serious threat thanks to the new program Satan. Read on to learn more about Satan ransomware and how to protect yourself against this new threat. One particularly malicious cyber-attack which has grown more frequent…

Prevent access or use of business computers by unauthorized individuals. Laptops can be particularly easy targets for theft or can be lost, so lock them up when unattended. Make sure a separate user account is created for each employee and…

Consider implementing multifactor authentication that requires additional information beyond a password to gain entry. Check with your vendors that handle sensitive data, especially financial institutions, to see if they offer multifactor authentication for your account.

Law firms are targeting rich environments for cyber criminals. This post offers ways to protect law firms from data breaches. Where and how lawyers, paralegals, and legal support staff work is rapidly changing from office-based to working from remote locations.…

Ransomware will continue growth in 2017. Learn how to help your business ward off these threats. Cybersecurity thought leaders have dubbed 2016 as The Year of Ransomware. The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation tells us that for 2017 ransomware…

Facebook ads allow event planners to use a direct marketing approach Social media has outpaced other media platforms to such an extent that hard copy newspapers and magazines are becoming more and more rare with each passing year. Our pervasive…

The latest version of Microsoft Outlook is designed to be a personal information manager, not just email. Learn the shortcut tricks and a user can become a power communicator very quickly.   While many wish there might be another choice,…

With the full support of managed IT, your business will become more efficient, and you will be in a position to allocate more resources towards business growth. Many services such as remote monitoring, data backup, and storage, as well as…

On January 9th, it is Clean Off Your Desk Day. If you are looking for a more permanent solution, technology may be the answer. Have you ever noticed that when your desk is a mess, you feel as though you…