How Phishing Can Impact Your Business
Now, more than ever, a grim threat looms over organizations globally. This threat doesn’t announce itself with blaring alarms but stealthily infiltrates through a mere click: PHISHING – a form of cyberattack that tricks people into sharing sensitive information ...
Here’s What Google Maps Timeline Knows About You (And It’s More Than You Think)
It’s 10:00 p.m. – do you know where your children are? Google probably does. Thanks to Google Maps’ Timeline feature, the tech company probably knows where your whole family has been – ...
Understanding the Benefits of Co-Managed IT Services
The demands of modern business technology are vast and complex, often stretching in-house teams to their limits. Even the most competent internal IT teams can find themselves challenged with managing intricate IT infrastructure, combating a host of cyber threats ...
The Growing Threat of AI-Powered Voice Scams
“That won’t happen to me” is something many business owners say when discussing cyberscams and the need for adequate protections for their business, but these days it’s getting to be a really, ...
The Danger Of Holiday Phishing Scams: How To Recognize And Avoid Them To Stay Safe This Holiday Season
The holiday season is in full swing, which means so are the cybercriminals! While you’re making holiday gift lists, they’re plotting and scheming new ways to take advantage of unsuspecting online shoppers. ...
How To Get Out Of Overwhelm And Manage Projects Brilliantly (While Saving Money On IT)
It’s a special kind of relentless attack all business owners and managers face: the persistent, crazy, chaotic assault on your time and attention. No one is immune, and every business deals with ...
Bolstering Nonprofit Cybersecurity & Resilience in Today’s Threat Landscape
Nonprofits, contrary to common belief, have become prime targets of cybercrime in today’s interconnected world. In the minds of cybercriminals, nonprofits are the irresistible mix of utility and convenience. These organizations harbor a treasure trove of data, including sensitive ...
Why Cyber Security Compliance Doesn’t Belong In The IT Department’s Hands
What if you discovered that all of the hard work, investments and time you’ve put into growing your business is at risk due to a failure of your outsourced IT company, or ...
4 Things To Do Right Now To Prevent Your Cyber Insurance Claim From Being Denied
“Thank goodness” is probably what Illinois-based manufacturing company ICS thought about having a cyber insurance policy with Travelers Insurance after a data breach in 2022.But after claims investigators pulled out their microscopes, ...
Proactive Cybersecurity and Vulnerability Management: Learning from the MOVEit Compromise
In today’s fast-moving digital world, the importance of proactive cybersecurity and vulnerability management cannot be overstated. A recent incident that underscores this need is the MOVEit compromise, a sophisticated breach perpetrated against a data transfer software tool that has ...
7 Quick Fixes To Fix SLOW Home Wi-Fi
Nothing is more aggravating than attempting to watch a video or use your PC when the Internet is operating slower than molasses flowing uphill in winter. For our clients, we have many ...
The Power of Unified Communications Services
Today’s business world is dominated by a mix of hybrid and remote work structures, constant technology innovations and upgrades, and a persistent need to maximize efficiency and productivity. That’s where Unified Communications as a Service (UCaaS) acts as a ...
College-Age Kids Are A Prime Target For Cybercriminals – Make Sure Your Students Are Safe At School
College has changed since many of us were students. Years ago, we’d be shuffling from class to class, holding a single notebook and a pencil for scribbling down notes. There wasn’t as ...
How To Safely Share Passwords With Your Employees
If you ask a security professional, you get by-the book advice about sharing passwords: “Don’t share passwords.” But we know, in reality, that doesn’t work. Your office might be sharing a single ...
Five Signs That Your Business Technology Is Keeping You Down
IS YOUR IT THRIVING – OR JUST BARELY SURVIVING? If you’ve used the words outdated, inefficient, or unresponsive lately to describe your IT operations, it’s time to get serious. Your Internal IT Team is Bogged Down with Break-Fix ...
Warning: The Hole In Your Cyber-Insurance Policy That Could Result In Your Claim Being Denied Coverage
You’ve all heard the stats – small businesses are the #1 target for cybercriminals because they’re easy targets, with a recent article in Security Magazine reporting that nearly two-thirds (63%) of small ...
The Key To Scaling Your Company Efficiently
As a business owner, you know that continuous, steady growth is an essential part of success. When you’re ready to get serious about scaling your organization, several vital activities must happen. Documented ...
Start The School Year Strong Parental Tech Tips To Ensure Academic Excellence
In the coming weeks, kids from around the country will return to school to continue their academic journey. It’s an exciting time in their lives, and many begin the school year with ...
5 Essential Tech Tools To Grow Your Business And 2 You Should NOT Waste Your Money On
Growing your business involves learning how to make money and hang on to it responsibly. When you’re in the weeds, it’s easy to think that a fancy piece of well-marketed software could ...
7 Emerging Cybersecurity Challenges Posed by ChatGPT
When ChatGPT, OpenAI’s groundbreaking large language model (LLM), was launched in November 2022, its game-changing capabilities astonished users worldwide. Although previous LLM iterations have existed as far back as the 1960s, ChatGPT represents a phenomenal advancement in this technology. ...
Facts About the New FTC Safeguards Rule That Affect Small Businesses Today
As former President Ronald Regan once said, the scariest words you’ll ever hear are “We’re from the government, and we’re here to help.” In this case, the government is trying to help by forcing nearly all businesses to implement ...
Omega Systems Appoints New CEO & COO to Lead Next Wave of Growth
Reading, PA (JULY 10, 2023) – Omega Systems, a portfolio company of Pfingsten Partners and award-winning managed service provider (MSP) and managed security service provider (MSSP), today announced it has appointed its next CEO and COO to succeed co-founders Bill ...
5 Questions Every IT Professional Should Say Yes To
Business owners have a wide variety of responsibilities. In many cases, they oversee the hiring process, ensure operations run smoothly and find the best third-party vendors to help benefit their business for years to come. One problem many business ...
Protect Your Private Information from Being Stolen on Social Media
Another day, another scam! A new wave of social media scams has emerged, targeting unsuspecting Facebook and Instagram users. Whether you use your page for personal or business use, this new con could affect you. In this article, you'll ...
