Why You Need to Know What Malvertising is and Does

Why You Need to Know What Malvertising is and Does

It’s called malvertising – a contraction of “malevolent advertising,” – and it’s all over the Web. It’s a particularly nasty bit of malware, purveyed by cybercriminals who get the legitimate-looking ads up on popular sites, and even hiding a malicious ad’s URL inside a legitimate ad. Malvertising has been popping up on such high-traffic, trusted […]


Cloud Migration Will Affect More Than $1 Trillion in IT Spending by 2020

Cloud Migration Will Affect More Than $1 Trillion in IT Spending by 2020

It’s nearly all you hear about these days in the world of IT – along with ransomware and other malware cyberattacks which are all the rage with hackers: Everyone is moving large parts of their IT networks (if not all of it) to “the cloud”. So, it’s really no surprise that the “cloud shift” is […]


RMM Support and You: Keeping One Eye On Your Technology

RMM Support and You: Keeping One Eye On Your Technology

In today’s modern environment, businesses are more dependent on technology than they have been at any point in history. These days, it isn’t enough to just make sure that everything in your Apple infrastructure is configured properly or that all of your devices are all communicating with one another. You need to be able to […]


New Chip-Reading Card Readers May Be Flawed

New Chip-Reading Card Readers May Be Flawed

With much arguing with the retail and entertainment industry, EMV is rolling out in the United States. This is a newer technology that helps the credit card industry fight against card counterfeiters. EMV is an acronym for Europay MasterCard and Visa first introduced in Europe, and now at the urging of issuing banks and MasterCard […]


Meeting the Challenges of VoIP Effectively

Meeting the Challenges of VoIP Effectively

Although VoIP (Voiceover Internet Protocol) technology has been touted as a communications cure-all by many small-to-midsized businesses, especially in the cost-cutting department, VoIP presents many challenges. These challenges mainly concern: Integrative complexity Security vulnerabilities Network quality of service Overall reliability These challenges, however, seem to rarely be discussed in IT department circles – at least […]


Preventing iPhone Data Breaches

Preventing iPhone Data Breaches

Knowing the Privacy Settings on Your iPhone Could Avert a Data Breach Getting to know the privacy settings on your iPhone could be more than just being familiar with the operations of your smartphone – it could literally save you from a costly data breach mishap. Most iPhone and smart phone users don’t realize that […]


Are You Getting the VIP Treatment From Your IT Service Company?

Are You Getting the VIP Treatment From Your IT Service Company?

To say that technology plays an important role in your daily business is something of an understatement. As a result, having a standard IT service provider available to fix issues or get equipment back online is important for any business. But you aren’t running just “any” business, are you? You don’t need someone who is […]


Ransomware 101: The Latest Hacking Technique Lock Your Files On Google Drive

Ransomware 101: The Latest Hacking Technique Lock Your Files On Google Drive

In April the FBI issued a warning that a sharp increase in ransomware attacks had occurred over the past year. In support of this warning, Kaspersky Labs reported that there was a 500 percent year-to-year increase in the number of ransomware attacks from 2014 – 2015 to 2015 – 2016. These reports make it clear […]


Considering Managed IT Services?

Considering Managed IT Services?

Top 5 Questions to ask a potential MSP So, you are considering taking on a managed services provider, but you need more information. Obviously, the best source for this is the MSP themselves, but you also need to know the right questions to ask. Below is a list of the top 5 questions to ask […]


How Cloud Services Are Revolutionizing Manufacturing

How Cloud Services Are Revolutionizing Manufacturing

Cloud computing and backup services continue to revolutionize how we do business, across the board and in all industries. Here, we take a closer look at how cloud services are aiding the manufacturing sector in streamlining their operations and being more profitable. Cloud-based computing platforms such as Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) are creating the economic […]


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