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Steps to Take When an SMB Data Breach Occurs
As a small to medium-sized business, a data breach can be a daunting challenge. With the increase in cyber-attacks, it has become crucial for companies to implement measures to prevent and respond to these kinds of incursions. But even though it...
Client Communication Compliance: Why RIAs Need to Monitor Chats
Registered investment advisers (RIAs) face increased scrutiny from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regarding client communication compliance. After a recent Wall Street scandal that exposed widespread misconduct and the need for...
Navigating IT Services: How to Choose the Best IT Provider for Your Organization
As a business owner or manager, you understand the critical role that technology plays in the success of your organization. Choosing the right IT provider can significantly impact your business operations' efficiency, security, and overall...
Security Checklist For Remote Workers
Remote work had grown into an even larger portion of the workforce than when it became mainstream just a few years ago. Many organizations now see remote work as a way to cut costs by reducing spending on commercial real estate. In other cases,...
Invest Today for the Future – Planning for Disaster Recovery
Downtime is a common threat to businesses. It could happen because of a cyberattack, a natural disaster, or simple human error. Companies who plan for disaster upfront to reduce the effects of potential outages can avoid a lot of the unnecessary...
Cybersecurity Trends Set to Unfold In 2023
With 2023 now upon us, cybersecurity in 2023 looks to be one of the top concerns for company management and IT departments worldwide. 2022 saw new threats develop, and past threats like ransomware attacks become more prevalent. We also saw several...
Your 2023 IT Management Strategy
The last few years have brought many disruptive changes to IT managers all around the world. Shifting workforces that in some cases are now mostly remote, combined with an ever-growing list of new technologies, has left IT departments working...
Phishing, Vishing, and Smishing: What You Need to Know
Your data is a hacker’s treasure trove, and they have several different ways of hunting it down. Phishing, vishing, and smishing are three tools attackers use to dig and delve for your data. Here’s a breakdown of these threats and how you can...
The Top 5 IT Outsourcing Industry Trends for 2023
2022 brought yet another fast-paced year of digital transformation, cloud growth, and a competitive tech job market, all amidst record-high inflation, recession fears, and economic concern. As the pace of innovation rapidly advances, organizations...