Owners of small and medium-size businesses know that having a disaster recovery plan is critical to success, yet many are so overwhelmed with daily operations that the task of creating one often gets moved to the back burner. The cost of downtime, however, is steadily increasing. In fact, the price tag is estimated at $8,000 […]
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How many cloud vendors do you currently use? If the answer is more than one, you may have a huge opportunity. There is a hidden cost for each additional cloud vendor that you add – and those costs add up fast, even if you don’t see them immediately. Consolidating all cloud functions into a single […]
Microsoft Office 365 has many benefits, including business resiliency, security, and anytime, anywhere access for remote employees. Another key benefit is that the software constantly releases new updates. However, many feel overwhelmed with the updates and aren’t sure where to start. So they oftentimes stick with what they know – and don’t adopt any of […]
Adopting cloud is a strong trend for companies of all sizes and industries. In fact, these types of services are capturing billions in revenue worldwide, as adoption has grown by 16 percent over the previous five years. This growth includes small and medium-size businesses, yet why are so many embracing the cloud? The answer is simple: modernization. Cloud […]
Most small to midsize businesses are savvy when it comes to PC security. However, with the rapid growth of mobile devices in the workplace, many businesses lag behind in mobile security. In fact, MacAfee Labs reports that 2.4 million unique pieces of mobile malware were recently found, compared with only 300,000 in 2014 — a sharp increase […]
If you want to test a company, see what they do in the midst of growth. Some buckle, while others thrive. But the strong companies do something interesting, even when growth is nowhere in sight: They ensure that existing systems and strategies can scale, so that when growth hits their business, they are ready. A […]
We dare you to confirm your company is secure in the 7 most vulnerable areas hackers seek to breech. Don’t miss this opportunity to quickly confirm your organization has taken the most important steps to security your sensitive data and CASH. You have to really “lock things down” with proper technology and policies, or it […]
Internal Resources vs. External Partner — Which is Best? The IT network is critical to business success. And if you’re like most companies, you start out maintaining this infrastructure in-house, yet at some point you question this strategy. Does it really make sense to manage your IT network by yourself? Your existing team may be […]
MSPs Help Boost Productivity for Educational Institutions Educational institutions struggle with many challenges, among which are meeting rising expectations while boosting productivity. They must do more with less, while better connecting students and teachers through technology. One method of meeting these demands is engaging a managed service provider, which allows for the off-loading of time-consuming […]
