The only two certainties in life are death and taxes. In IT, you can add disasters to this short list of life’s universal anxieties. Ensuring disaster recovery reliability is critical to ensure your organisations enduring viability in your chosen marketplace. Regardless of the size of your budget, people power and level of IT acumen, you will […]
Fighting ransomware has become a part of doing business today. Technology professionals around the world are advocating many ways to stay resilient. The most effective method is to have end-user training on how to handle and operate attachments and connectivity to the Internet. One other area to look is frequent endpoint devices: Laptops and PCs. […]
Faced with the volume and rapid evolution of cyber threats these days, technology solution providers (TSPs) may find offering cyber security to be a daunting task. But with the right knowledge to inform your security decisions, and the right solutions and mitigation strategies in place, organizations like yours can keep customers ahead of the rushing […]
Not all things are created equal, and when considering a new phone system for your business, not all Cloud Based Managed VoIP Providers are the same. Before you sign a contract, there can be huge differences among Hosted VoIP Providers. Features – What features are most important to your business? Does your business need auto […]
Crowd Research Partners yesterday (28th March 2017) released the results of its 2017 Cloud Security Report revealing that security concerns, lack of qualified security staff and outdated security tools remain the top issues keeping cyber security professionals up at night, while data breaches are at an all-time high. Based on a comprehensive online survey of over […]
In recent news there have been a number of serious vulnerabilities found in various Linux systems. Whilst OS vulnerabilities are a common occurrence, it’s the nature of these that have garnered so much interest. Linux patch management should be considered a priority in ensuring the security of your systems. The open-source Linux operating system is […]
Cloud service and managed storage providers offer valuable IT solutions for businesses of all sizes. Originally thought of as more for personal and less for business, cloud and managed storage for business is following in the footsteps of many personal tech. adapted for business (you can check this lead conversion squared review to get started […]
For a number of years now, Veeam has been talking about the 3-2-1 rule of backups, whereby you keep three copies of your backup data on two different media types with at least one of those backups held off-site. Traditionally, most organizations have been able to put this into play by taking advantage of on-premises […]
Why Firewalls and Antivirus are not enough in our fight for the best network security ? Understanding Malicious Attacks to Stay One Step Ahead Network (firewall) and endpoint (antivirus) defenses react to malicious communications and code after attacks have been launched. OpenDNS observes Internet infrastructure before attacks are launched and prevent those malicious internet connections […]
“The Internet of Things is the biggest game changer for the future of security,” emphasizes David Bennett, vice president of Worldwide Consumer and SMB Sales at Webroot. “We have to figure out how to deal with smart TVs, printers, thermostats and household appliances, all with Internet connectivity, which all represent potential security exposures.” Simply put, […]