3 Reasons Why Consumer Backup Solutions Aren’t Right for Your Business
by Arianna Carter on Oct 26, 2016, 8:59:17 AM
Organizations are increasingly realizing how important backup solutions are to securing their operations. However, many are choosing consumer backup solutions with familiar names. Services like Dropbox are typically inexpensive and easy to use. They may be appropriate for keeping copi …
Perpetual vs Subscription Software: What Works for Your Business
by Arianna Carter on Oct 10, 2016, 9:49:20 AM
Moving to a “pay as you go” subscription model seems to be the latest trend for software providers. Perpetual vs subscription, both have their pros and cons, however, it’s simply about finding which works best for your business and budget.
6 Ways to Make Sure Your Business is Disaster Proof
by Arianna Carter on Aug 24, 2016, 8:57:41 AM
The “it won’t happen to me” mindset is one of the most dangerous attitudes a small business can have. From increasingly frequent severe storms and wildfires to regional flooding and other extreme weather events, the threat of natural disasters is closer, more personal, and more real t …
New Ransomware Proves There is No Honor Among Thieves
by Arianna Carter on Aug 9, 2016, 10:40:33 AM
Just when you thought Ransomware was the scariest jack in the pumpkin patch, in walks Ranscam. Ranscam operates under the same basis as ransomware, using fear tactics to persuade victims to pay up by threatening to delete files if the ransom isn’t paid. However, unlike traditional Ran …
Ransomware: When Was Your Last Backup Test?
by Arianna Carter on Jul 22, 2016, 10:22:33 AM
These days, most people are familiar with what Ransomware is. Either your business has been directly affected, you have a friend or colleague who has fallen victim, or you’ve heard about it on the nightly news. Ransomware is a type of malicious software specifically designed to encryp …
Cyber Security: Tips for Your Small Business
by Arianna Carter on Jun 16, 2016, 1:17:39 PM
Your network is too secure, said no one… ever! As IT environments become more complex, it's becoming increasingly important to make sure our systems are protected. Over the years, there has been a huge increase in the number of cyberattacks primarily because of a lack of visibility as …
Passwords: 7 Security Mistakes
by Arianna Carter on Jun 6, 2016, 9:26:53 AM
Imagine leaving for work in the morning and leaving your front door not only unlocked, but wide open – with your valuables in plain sight and a welcome mat practically inviting anyone to walk in. Pretty unrealistic, right? We instinctively lock our doors, close our windows, and maybe …
