The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way we do business, perhaps forever. For small business owners, COVID-19 has brought new challenges, from supply chain disruptions to coronavirus protection measures…and of course, cybersecurity risks. More small businesses have had to go online, thus increasing security risks. With managed IT, cybersecurity can be improved.
The managed services industry is expected to become a $257 billion industry in the next three years and for good reason. Managed IT has many salient advantages for business – especially startups and small companies which are expected to perform at the same level of technological sophistication as entrenched industry…
Healthcare is one of the most targeted industries by ransomware attacks. In 2018, according to an industry report, 71% of healthcare ransomware attacks were against small and medium-sized businesses. The ransom demand by the criminal was as high as $2.8 million. Healthcare data is valuable for criminals. A data breach…
Data and information are valuable. In fact, for many businesses, data is the most important asset they own. With the right data, businesses can optimize operations, grow profit, expand, and gain an advantage in a competitive marketplace. This is why IT security and data protection are so important. There are…
In May 2017, the WannaCry ransomware attack struck computers across the world. Businesses and financial markets were crippled by this cyberattack. Government agencies, hospitals, and universities struggled to stay open and operate as the malware locked up systems and data. When it’s all finally calculated, the financial and productivity losses…
Hackers and IT security threats are constantly adapting and looking for new ways to exploit weaknesses in cybersecurity. As companies implement new technology, and look to use data better to expand business, the threat and risk of a data breach will grow. A recent study estimates the average data breach…