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10
Jan
Best Practices for Small Business Lifecycle Management

Best Practices for Small Business Lifecycle Management

Lifecycle management is proactive and spreads new equipment purchases over time, which reduces the financial burden or stress of replacing multiple types of technology all at once. In this article, we will explore best practices for managing the lifecycle of your business’s servers and other essential hardware.

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26
Oct
Keeping Your Business Safe and Dry with Cisco Umbrella and navitend

Keeping Your Business Safe and Dry with Cisco Umbrella and navitend

Data breaches can be disastrous for any small business.  According to a recent study featured in Security Intelligence, the average cost of a data breach rose to an all-time high of $4.24 million in 2021, up ten percent from 2020.  Most tellingly, breaches involving remote workers cost a staggering $4.96 million on average.  Unfortunately, unless you have proper security measures in place, breaches can spell disaster for your business.  Indeed, Inc. outlines that 60 percent of small and midsized businesses close within six months if they are attacked.  Perhaps you might ask yourself, “How can I keep my business networks secure?’ 

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26
Sep
The More You Know: Benefits of Cybersecurity Training for your Employees

The More You Know: Benefits of Cybersecurity Training for your Employees

At the start of a new job, there is usually training course as part of the onboarding process. Whether we author articles for our company’s blog or install ethernet cables, we must learn about the tasks at hand before performing them every day. However, if there is one area that requires the most training, it is cybersecurity. In this article, we will discuss the benefits of cybersecurity training for your employees.

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26
Jul
Staying Aware and Prepared with Security Awareness Training

Staying Aware and Prepared with Security Awareness Training

Whenever we start a new job, training is often an integral part of the onboarding process. We attend orientations to familiarize ourselves with company policies, procedures, and practices, as well as the task at hand. However, one area requires training more than any other: cybersecurity. Without proper training, employees are more prone to mistakes that can be dire for themselves, their employers, and their customers. Even small errors can be disastrous. According to IBM’s Cost of a Data Breach Report 2021, the average data breach cost $4.24 million last year. In this article, we will discuss the benefits of security awareness training for your business.

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24
Jan
Security risks are deeper than you think

Security risks are deeper than you think

Malware was recently discovered in the firmware memory of motherboards.

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