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Cyber Security Update June 2019
A PERSONAL NOTE By amending the Data Breach Law, Massachusetts is increasing protection of their residents personal information. This law requires businesses to expand their WISPs (Written Information Security Plan) to include a detailed ‘incident response process’....
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Why Managed IT Is a Critical Step in Digital Transformation
In many cases, keeping up with the Jones’ is a no-sum practice of materialistic ideas that leads to an arms race of “who’s got the best stuff.” While they may ring true in the neighborhood social hierarchy, in the business world, there is one way you want to ensure...
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Why You Need More Than Just Anti-virus For Successful IT Security
IT security is the buzzword when it comes to business success and IT investments. There are times where the threat of a ransomware virus or trojan can take down your entire network. IT and organizational security isn’t about outsmarting the B movie bad guys in the...
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Top 4 Reasons for Partnering with an IT Consultancy
Do you remember hearing the phrase, “It’s 10 pm, do you know where your children are?” It might be a trip down memory road, but the idea still holds — only, it should be “It’s 2019 — do you know where your IT is headed?” Okay, that might be a bit of a stretch — but...
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Cyber Security Update – May 2019
Business Continuity Awareness Week 2019 In May we have BCAW – or Business Continuity Awareness Week for the normal non-nerds in society. As business continuity often means many things to different people let me share one of the best definitions I have found. Business...
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The Notre Dame Fake Domain Scandal – and Other Scams
Given the opportunity, hackers and cybercriminals will do their best to make a buck of any situation they can find – even scams based on the destruction of a world-class religious site. It seems cold and heartless, but it was effective – and is a good example of how...
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The Top 3 IT Issues Your Organization Will Face by 2020
We’re well underway into 2019, but that doesn’t mean the rest of the year is without its hiccups and risks. We’ve seen an unparalleled rate of business technology transformation over the past few years, which means IT departments of organizations across the globe are...
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Cloud VS Physical Backup – Which Is Right For You?
It’s 2019 and data is king, which means protecting that data is an important factor in business continuity for organizations across the country. It doesn’t matter how prepared or responsible your IT team is – eventually, something will fail, and you’ll be left to...
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April Cyber Security Update
Death - Taxes and Cyber Crime As we were searching for articles to share this month – cyber scams about tax fraud rose to the top of the list. It is staggering to realize that billions, YES BILLIONS of tax refunds are stolen each year. Unfortunately, like death...
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Why Cloud Security Should Be A Business Priority
It seems like every day there’s a new tech hack or exploit that needs to steal the show when it comes to protecting businesses. Cloud security is one area that requires special attention. Chances are you are using cloud services for your businesses — and although much...
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