4 Reasons (Other than Security) Your Business Needs Cloud Backups
Your business depends on data, so protecting it is a top priority. But I feel like most backup/DR solutions only highlight the security benefits. Don’t get me wrong; defending data against the unknown threat is extremely important. There are just a few MORE reasons why cloud backups are valuable, and I wanted to talk about […]
Tips to Protect Your Remote Staff from Ransomware
Working from home has pros and cons. Studies show that mobile employees are 5% more productive but are also using potentially unsecured devices to access work data. Hackers target these weaker security points to infiltrate and wreak havoc on the corporate network. So how can your business reduce the risk? To protect your network, you […]
The Data Protection Battle, Part 3 – Send in Reinforcements
In Part 1 and Part 2 we discussed how to protect your business from cyberattacks and what recovery steps to take if you get hit. For this final part, let’s talk about how you can use a breach to make more informed security decisions moving forward. After the threat is contained, your IT staff or […]
IT in Medical Offices: A Use Case
ABC Family Medicine (ABCFM) is a primary care medical office located in West Michigan. Services include physicals, check-ups, testing, x-rays, and other general medical offerings. Background Info: ABCFM has two office locations and approximately 150 employees (doctors, nurses, administration, janitorial, and support staff). They employ one in-house IT person to manage their technology and relied […]
IT Infrastructure in Manufacturing: A Use Case (Part 2 of 2)
We left off with ABC Manufacturing researching their options for the infrastructure upgrade. A Hybrid Cloud solution was chosen over Full Virtualization or On-Premise because it integrates both virtual and physical environments. To transition, ABC partnered with a local “As a Service” company for deployment, management, and support. To fully utilize the existing investment, the […]