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IT in 2020: Spiceworks State of IT Study
Security concerns are one of the major driving factors in IT budget increases this year. In fact, according to Spiceworks’ “State of IT Report”, 1 in 4 companies plan to increase IT spending due to a recent security incident. This report is based on a survey of over...
Why Do You Need Multi-Factor Authentication?
For years, a strong password has been the most basic form of protection for your online accounts, but today, it is no longer enough. In the age of security breaches, chances are good your credentials are among them. If you truly want to protect yourself and your...
Cyber Crime Statistics in 2019: 10 Facts that Might Surprise You
Each year, cyber crime continues to grow, infiltrating business through methods like phishing, ransomware and social engineering. Cyber criminals have found the path of least resistance and they are running with it. Cyber crime statistics in 2019 indicate that cyber...
October is National Cyber security Month: Is Your Business Protected?
It’s only fitting that October is also National Cyber security month, a time to reflect on cyber threats and seek protection from security risks. So what is cyber security, and why is it so critical? The Meaning of Cyber security Cyber security can take many forms,...
An Introduction to BitLocker
Data protection has never been more important for businesses of all sizes. Hardly a day goes by without word of yet another data breach, another stolen laptop and yet another PR nightmare for the business involved. If you want to protect yourself, your data and your...
Remote Management and Monitoring (RMM) vs. Hourly
With the rapid technological advances in the last 20+ years, automation is becoming commonplace in business. Today, repetitive business tasks are often replaced with automated software solutions in an effort to streamline costs and focus man hours on tasks that...
10 Easy Ways to Secure Your Online Accounts and Identity
From ransomware attacks to spear phishing designed to target decision makers and compromise intellectual property, security threats are multiplying faster than many businesses can adapt to. If you want to avoid becoming the next cautionary tale, it’s important to...
