With many people shifting to working from home at the drop of a dime without realizing that this would end up being a much more long-term scenario, some inevitable weak spots have surfaced that cyber criminals are not blind to. One main network is now separated into multiple smaller "office" networks which increases the [...]
Dan Moore, our Senior Technician and resident “Working from Home” Guru, has offered us some advice that we felt was relevant to share. Dan has been working remotely and manning our Columbus “remote office” for several years, so he was able to give some insight to some of us WFH amateurs. I [...]
In response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus), some businesses and schools have been suspending onsite operation temporarily in an attempt to reduce the risk of spreading this disease by group contact. Whether you want to take precautions for health reasons or your staff needing to be home due to school closings, there are many things that [...]
It seems lately that there is more of a push for businesses to start moving into the elusive “cloud”, but what does this actually mean? In simple terms, the “cloud” is a term for data living somewhere that is “off-premise” from your location, and that data is accessed through an internet connection instead of [...]
With nations across the globe depending on technology for essential government functions, "cyber warfare" is more commonly being leveraged in tactical military responses. The Department of Homeland Security (Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) Division) has just released a statement to help spread awareness and mitigation steps specifically in response to the U.S. Military [...]
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As we get into the peak of the holiday season, it’s important to be mindful of scammers who are ready to prey on those who are overwhelmed by the stress that comes along this time of year. Both with year-end work and personal life balance during the holidays, they know that vulnerable individuals make [...]
In addition to the quickly approaching Windows 7 End of Life date, it is time to prepare for the next Microsoft product that is set to retire: Skype for Business Online. Mark your calendars for the official end of life date of July 31st, 2021. Thankfully, the ability for business chat and conferencing is [...]
Managed Detection & Response (MDR) uses behavior-based Artificial Intelligence software to offer advanced network protection that was never possible with antivirus alone. These solutions paired together now offer incredibly effective (and affordable) security for your business. What is it? The MDR platform is an agent that is deployed on endpoints within the [...]
In the business world (and especially in technology), those who do not innovate and adapt to the ever-changing landscape tend to fall behind or even fade away entirely. A successful business must be able to decide what changes are worth making and cannot simply jump on every bandwagon or fad – there needs to [...]