Remember when you listened to your modem connect and hoped it would actually work? That screeching, robotic handshake meant you were about to get online. Or not. If someone picked up the phone, the whole thing started over. How business IT has changed explains why technology used to fail loudly and now fails quietly, often…Continue Reading
When you’re trying to figure out how to prevent hacking, there’s no room for shortcuts. Whether you’re managing IT for a growing business or juggling security needs with a lean in-house team, hacking threats are constant. Phishing, viruses, ransomware, brute-force attacks, insider threats—they don’t discriminate based on company size. In fact, hackers love small businesses…Continue Reading
In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, safeguarding your organization’s sensitive information is more critical than ever. Cyber threats are becoming increasingly sophisticated, with hackers dreaming up new ways of stealing information every day. A single security measure is no longer sufficient to protect against potential breaches. This is where cybersecurity strategies and layered security come…Continue Reading
Cyber threats are on the rise, and businesses of all sizes must take proactive steps to protect themselves from financial and even reputational harm and damage. Cyber liability insurance is a crucial safety net. Unfortunately, many business owners don’t fully understand what it covers or how to get the best policy for their needs. And…Continue Reading
In today’s fast-paced digital world, cybersecurity isn’t just an IT issue—it’s a business essential. For small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), safeguarding sensitive data, protecting against cyber threats, and maintaining operational continuity is crucial to survival and growth. SMBs are particularly vulnerable due to their often limited resources, making them prime targets for cybercriminals. With SMB…Continue Reading
Enterprise cybersecurity is on the minds of executives around the globe, and the stakes are real: A single data breach triggers average losses of 1.1% in market value and 3.2% in sales growth. For an organization like Toyota, such an attack would cost billions. This scenario happened to Target Corp. After a breach leaked the…Continue Reading
Protecting business networks is a never-ending job, and one that’s grown exponentially more difficult over the last 10 years. From the uptake of cloud services and mobile devices to the sheer amount of data stored and applications used, networks are more complex and complicated than they’ve ever been. This creates the perfect storm for attackers,…Continue Reading
Does your organization have best practices for how to use technology which include installing patches, computer based training and pushing out anti-virus updates? Does your firm have a threat detection strategy? Perhaps your firm utilizes a layered security approach and because you have never experienced a breach you are at peace with the security of…Continue Reading
Being located in Florida, we’re no strangers to hurricanes. Last year saw multiple storms pass by us with Irma being the largest of those. Hurricane season starts June 1st this year and we need to be ready since US forecasters predict that this year’s hurricanes will be worse than normal. The 2017 hurricane season alone…Continue Reading
What is a Firewall and why should you have one? One of the first things you are asked when setting up a new network in your home or business is “do you have a firewall?” Now, we often think of a large wall somewhere in cyberspace that helps secure your computer but what is a…Continue Reading