In 2020, Deloitte’s CIO Insider uncovered trends that point to a shift in the IT operating model of successful companies. Instead of viewing IT services as a line-item budget expense, they’ve started viewing managed IT services as technology investments. By selecting the right MSP, executives drive ROI, increase productivity and innovation, and reduce overall costs. […]
Be prepared for anything with managed IT services and data recovery. Many small to medium-sized businesses don’t put a lot of emphasis on preparing for data disasters, figuring it’s too much bother or that it’s unlikely a data disaster will happen to them. For the unprepared, a data disaster is a matter of if, not […]
Maintaining your IT infrastructure is essential to your company’s day-to-day functions. If an essential part of your system goes down, your business will grind to a halt. And downtime is expensive: mid-size companies lose around $5600 per minute when their IT systems fail. Downtime also affects your reputation with consumers. Any time they cannot reach […]
In a business world where companies face fierce competition and operate on razor-thin margins, any advantage helps. Today, technology is consistently the biggest strategic differentiator that businesses can use to get ahead, operate more productively, and ultimately become more profitable. The dilemma is that many businesses don’t know how to use technology efficiently to optimize […]
As IT infrastructure keeps expanding, first to the Cloud and now to the Edge, businesses must implement a security model that protects both. This means implementing both Zero Trust and SASE. A Zero Trust model of cybersecurity follows the X-Files philosophy of “Trust No One” regardless of whether your users are outside or inside your […]
To survive as a business these days, you simply can’t afford to ignore security. However, as bad actors and cyber threats continue to evolve, it becomes harder and harder to keep your sensitive data safe—even for the most advanced security operations. It’s no longer a question of if your business will get attacked, but when. […]
Business cybersecurity can be challenging to navigate—especially when you have so many services to choose from. Though it’s possible for some businesses to tackle their own cybersecurity, it requires hiring several highly skilled specialists, which can be very expensive. For this reason, most companies outsource their security services to providers who come at an affordable […]
Business success today revolves around technology. From communicating with your team and clients to storing critical data, almost every operation within modern organizations depends on well-run IT. With this digital dependency comes the need for businesses to continually enhance the protection of their technological assets. Cyberattacks have increased in size and scope over the years, […]
Cyberattacks have become so common that some experts believe that ransomware—a type of attack that holds your computer system hostage until you pay a ransom—will attack a business every 11 seconds by the end of 2021. As the number of crimes increases year after year, cybersecurity becomes more important. Without reliable cybersecurity, your business could […]
It’s no surprise that data рrоteсtiоn and сyberseсurity have become an essential part of every соmраny. Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) is а set of integrated log mаnаgement and mоnitоring tооls thаt help оrgаnizаtiоns detect targeted аttасks and data breасhes. SIEM systems aggregate аnd examine log event information from devices, infrastructure, systems, and аррliсаtiоns […]