How MSPs can support in-house IT departments
As businesses become increasingly reliant on IT to accomplish their day-to-day tasks, there is greater demand for in-house IT departments to provide a wide range of support services. They often have to work with limited resources, which makes meeting the company’s growing IT needs challenging. Companies can help alleviate the strain of these demands by […]
5 Benefits of outsourcing IT support
One of the keys to running a successful company today is having a reliable IT system in place. However, for many small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), managing their own IT can be challenging. Fortunately, they can outsource their IT support requirements to a managed IT services provider (MSP). What is an MSP? An MSP like […]
3 Types of security controls: Technical controls (Part 3 of 3)
In parts 1 and 2 of this blog series, we tackled physical and administrative security controls used in implementing a defense in depth (DiD) strategy. For part 3, we’ll discuss technical security controls. What are technical security controls? Technical controls use hardware, software, and other technologies to improve an organization’s security posture and keep cyberattacks […]
3 Types of security controls: Administrative controls (Part 2 of 3)
In our previous blog, we discussed the importance of physical security controls in implementing a defense in depth (DiD) strategy. We tackled what they are and provided specific examples. In this second installment of a three-part blog series, we’ll zero in on administrative security controls. What are administrative security controls? Administrative security controls refer to […]
3 Types of security controls: Physical controls (Part 1 of 3)
In our previous blog, we discussed the benefits of adopting a defense in depth (DiD) strategy. DiD involves implementing multiple layers of protection by utilizing three types of security controls: physical, administrative, and technical. For this first installment of a three-part blog series, we’ll focus on physical security controls. What are physical security controls? Physical […]
Tips to help you master Microsoft Word and boost your productivity
Microsoft Word continues to be a popular office suite for many businesses because of its versatile features. It’s user-friendly and straightforward, but once you take some time to understand it more, you’ll learn that there is so much more than meets the eye. Here are some tips and tricks that will enhance your Microsoft Word […]
A quick guide to web hosting
To make your business visible to the world, you must establish an online presence. Doing so requires creating a website and partnering with a capable web host. This informative blog post will guide entrepreneurs in understanding the basics of web hosting so they can get their site up and running quickly. What does web hosting […]
Get your eCommerce business ready for the holiday rush
With the holidays fast approaching, now is the time for eCommerce companies to start planning and preparing for increased traffic and sales. However, businesses must also be aware of potential problems that may arise during this festive season. In this article, we’ll discuss ways your eCommerce business can get ready for the holiday rush. Hold […]
Cybersecurity: Looking back at what happened in 2022
It’s hard to believe, but we’re almost at the end of 2022. This year was a big one for cybersecurity, with many notable incidents making headlines. Let’s review some of the biggest stories of the year. 2FA bypass led to Crypto.com hacking Cybercriminals hacked the cryptocurrency trading platform Crypto.com by bypassing its two-factor authentication system. […]
How to choose the right VPN for your business
If you want to stay secure while using the internet, it’s not enough to simply rely on anti-malware software and a firewall. Nowadays, hackers can read data sent to and from your device and steal the information inside them. This is why your business needs a virtual private network (VPN). What is a VPN? A […]
