It’s hard to keep your company safe from danger — hackers, accidents and natural disasters happen every day. Here are some questions you… — It’s hard to keep your company safe from danger — hackers, accidents and natural disasters happen every day. Here are some questions you may be asking yourself: Where do I start? What are the risks versus the costs? Do I have time to make a tech continuity plan?

Every business needs IT. But what kind of IT is the real question. There’s plenty to choose from, and it really depends on your… — Every business needs IT. But what kind of IT is the real question. There’s plenty to choose from, and it really depends on your product/service, compliance reqs and cybersecurity needs. Don’t forget business goals, employee needs, budget, how you store data — the list goes on!

Because really, tech support is the bare minimum. IT companies (managed service providers) provide incredible value — if you know what to… — Because really, tech support is the bare minimum. IT companies (managed service providers) provide incredible value — if you know what to look for… - Explore 4 roles: Resource, Guide, Facilitator and Guardian - Understanding the 5 types of IT providers - Advice on comparing managed service providers

Data backup strategy will save a business from certain disaster. Here’s how any business can create a success data backup plan. — Data backup can save a business from certain disaster. And yet, 60% of businesses have experienced a loss or theft of sensitive data in the past 12 months. So why do so many businesses lack a data backup strategy? There are three common reasons why so many businesses lack data…

2020 taught us to kill the golden rule. Instead, embrace a different kind of empathy in business. Learn valuable business lessons from a… — Finally, it’s 2021! As we all wish 2020 a swift goodbye, let’s reflect on what the year taught us. This Year in Review is a special one. We sat down with Gray Mabry, CEO of iVenture, to discuss embracing empathy and why the Golden Rule is old news.

Vetting an IT company? Ask about the SOC 2 Type 2 audit first. It’s a simple way to see if they’re in the big leagues or just talk big. — Vetting an IT company? Ask about the SOC 2 Type 2 audit first. It’s a simple way to see if they’re in the big leagues or just talk a good game. See, the SOC, or System and Organization Controls, audit is essentially a stamp of security approval. …

December is high-risk for cybersecurity threats. Too many businesses leave the office with no cyber defense in place. Here’s what to do.… — It’s the week before holiday break. No doubt there’s plenty on your plate. Kids free from school, last-minute work projects, trying to guess what your teenage niece wants for Christmas. Cybersecurity threats should be last on that list. But every year, we see an alarming pattern.

Re: CMMC (Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification). A #1 concern is project management. As in having the time and manpower to pass the… — Re: CMMC (Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification). A #1 concern is project management. As in having the time and manpower to pass the audit. This is called Execution Capability. It’s Pillar 4 of the 4 Pillars For CMMC Compliance. What is Execution Capability?

The real cost of a cybersecurity attack isn’t downtime. It’s what happens after recovery. Read about this real-life attack. — Day 1 — Thursday, June 4 — Something is Wrong 3 p.m. A call came into the help desk. A customer said they can’t log in. Another call came in. A different customer said all their files are missing. Three, four, five calls came. More customers who couldn’t work. And the help desk was scrambling to figure out what happened.