8 Steps You Can Take to Protect Your Business from Ransomware Attacks
The Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack was an attack against our critical infrastructure and a striking example of the threat of cybercrime. Beyond the financial and operational loss to the company, this attack impacted millions of people dependent on the regular delivery of gas. A large cybercrime organization likely targeted the Colonial pipeline using an unpatched software vulnerability...
My Applications Are Now In The Cloud – My Worries Are Over!
Wow, it seems really exciting for businesses to minimize their technology footprint when they go from on premise applications and servers to the cloud. No more hardware to support and because the cloud provider has backups, that too is no longer a worry – right? Unfortunately, that is very wrong!
Most cloud providers protect the...
Surge Protection… Are you truly protected?
They may always provide power, over time they will no longer prevent surges.
With crazy weather like we’ve been experiencing, soaked grounds and flooding, power outages, downed trees, landslides, and unpredictable storms can be a challenge for businesses and residences alike. Last month we shared a story of a business that because of a power...
When You Crash – Who Do You Trust?
Ransomware Business is Booming!
Windows 10
Windows 10 is a curious combination of enormous potential and disappointing current reality. With big advances in many areas, and fumbling starts in many others, it’s a mixed bag, particularly for anyone relying on the Microsoft-developed Universal apps. For example, if you need to run a Mail client on Windows 10, the Microsoft-supplied Universal...
The Frustration of Spam
Does your IT service team need a checkup?
Is your IT service solution a necessary evil or part of your competitive edge? Computer technology is critical to your business, legal practice, or medical practice and effective IT support is critical to your day to day operations and productivity. Is yours working for you?
It starts with trust. When you give anyone your administrative...
Is your data protection process healthy?
Can your practice survive a major data or server loss? Recently we’ve had a clear reminder that catastrophic failures happen. Much more common, but less public, are disk failures and data losses that are costly and can hinder a practice’s ability to conduct business.
Backup data must be moved offsite daily so that it is...