Death by Cheapness

  Southwest Airlines’ recent fiasco that caused them to cancel over 16,700 flights, leaving people stranded across America, was the epitome of what’s happening with so many businesses right now across the US—a total and complete meltdown in service due ...

If I’m Going to Get Hacked Anyway, Why Bother Spending Money on Cyber Security?

  In his book The Road Less Stupid, Keith Cunningham makes this correct observation about succeeding in business: “I don’t need to do more smart things. I just need to do fewer dumb things.” When it comes to cyber security, ...

Add an Extra Layer of Cyber Security Protection by Utilizing Cyber Insurance

  Establishing effective and efficient cyber security policies is one of the most important aspects of protecting your business. We often discuss why cyber security is so important and the different cyber security practices your business can implement. We also ...

3 Tech and Automation Strategies Businesses Need to Stay Profitable and Thriving This Year

  Covid changed everyone’s lives dramatically on many levels – but small and big businesses alike were radically impacted, from events, restaurants and retail being shut down to sending everyone home to work remotely. It’s no surprise that the tech ...

Scale, Adapt and Grow! Technology and Business Trends for the New Year

As the leader in your organization, your first order of business in welcoming the new year might be regaining momentum, especially with the continuing uncertainties and challenges of Covid-19. If the last three years taught us anything, it was that ...

TNS Joins the Omega Systems Family

  Reading, PA (JANUARY 9, 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 acquired The TNS Group, a seasoned IT services provider ...

3 Quick Things to Do Before You Head Out for the Holidays

Chances are you and your employees are taking some well-deserved time off in the next few weeks. As a business owner or executive, you may find it tough to get away because your thoughts turn back to the business. To ...

12 Under - $100 Tech Gift Ideas This Holiday

Do you find yourself scrambling for gift ideas so close to the holidays? We've all been there—coming up with thoughtful gifts that the people on your list will truly appreciate and use throughout the year (and for many years to ...

Are Your Smart Devices (Siri, Alexa, Google) Eavesdropping on You?

Have you ever had a conversation about a topic, and then later that day, you started seeing the news, ads, or updates about that subject and said to yourself, “This can’t be a coincidence?” Well, you’re probably right. According to ...

TNS Is the 2022 Manifest #1 Most-Reviewed Company

NOVEMBER 17, 2022: We are delighted to announce that The TNS Group has recently ranked as one of the world’s most-reviewed companies in ...

Are You on a Bad Date and Don’t Even Know It?

They don’t call you back, they don’t text back, and when you get time with them, they are disheveled, rude, and uninterested, doing barely enough to keep things going. This sounds like a bad date…and it’s one that many businesses ...

Top 10 Cybersecurity Tips of 2023

If cybercrime were a country, it would be the world’s third-largest economy after the U.S. and China! The rate at which businesses today are experiencing cybersecurity hacks and breaches is alarming. According to Cybersecurity Ventures, cybercrime is expected to cost ...

What Is Your Stripper Name?

Anyone active on social media has seen those seemingly harmless quizzes that someone in your newsfeed takes and then shares…the ones that ask you to enter your first name, middle name, and the street you grew up on to create ...

The Importance of Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFW) for SMBs

Gone are the days when cyberattacks primarily targeted enterprises. These days, hackers will target any business they deem vulnerable; they are not limited to the financial sector, healthcare, or any particular vertical. Companies of all sizes and across all verticals ...

How to Find Your Passwords (And Never Need to Reset Them Again)

There are two types of people…which one are you? The frustrated, constant updater: You find yourself having to constantly click on “Forgot My Password” and verify your account, check your texts, scan a finger (give a pint of blood…maybe not ...

BYOD: All of the “Cool” Companies Allow It

A BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) party can seem lame but the BYOD trend in the workplace is more prevalent than ever.  BYOD is a firm’s policy of allowing employees to bring their own mobile devices (phone, tablets, laptops and ...

Internet Safety Tips for Parents

In today’s climate, is there anything more prevalent than the Internet? In fact, we’ve grown so accustomed to using it that the Internet now seems to help us meet any need or want. Unfortunately, we don’t often think about its ...

This ONE Person Can Sink Your Company

It’s not just cybercriminals who hack into networks and steal data. Most business owners and leaders erroneously think cybercrime is limited to hackers based in China or Russia, but the evidence is overwhelming that disgruntled employees, both of your company ...

How Nonprofits in New York Can Eliminate Tech Problems in Their Organization

Now more than ever, we depend on technology to run our business (and our lives). When the "internet goes down," most companies are at a standstill until they are back online, costing thousands in lost productivity and sales. For nonprofit ...

How Nonprofits in Connecticut Can Eliminate Tech Problems in Their Organization

Now more than ever, we depend on technology to run our business (and our lives). When the "internet goes down," most companies are at a standstill until they are back online, costing thousands in lost productivity and sales. For nonprofit ...

The TNS Group Continues to Rank on Channel Futures MSP 501 Class of 2022

JULY 13, 2022:  The TNS Group is thrilled to announce it has again ranked as one of the world’s elite Managed Service Providers (MSPs) in the esteemed 2022 Channel Futures MSP 501. This is the eighth consecutive year TNS has ...

The Dangers of Not Shutting Your Computer Down Properly

Turning something off sounds simple—switch off the lights when not in use, turn off the ignition switch on your parked car, press a button on the remote control to turn off your TV—so why isn't it easy to turn off ...

4 Low-Cost, High-Impact Tech Initiatives for SMBs This Summer

  Do you want to reduce bottlenecks and operating costs, boost team engagement and customer satisfaction, and improve your overall cybersecurity posture? Well, summer is upon us, and it's your best chance yet to install new technology and upgrades to ...

Stay Compliant By Upping Your Cyber Security Practices

Facebook Twitter Linkedin If you own or operate a business, there are plenty of things you must do to ensure success. You have to make the right hiring decisions; develop a product or service that you can sell; build relationships ...