As a managed IT services provider in Orange County, we consistently hear from business owners that they don't need to be really concerned about cybersecurity because their business is too small for attackers to worry about. The truth is any business can be a target...
There are many people under the false notion that just because your data is already in the cloud, protected by a software provider, you don't need a backup solution. Unfortunately, there are several reasons that is not the case. Backing up the data in online tools is...
If 2020 has taught us anything, it's that disasters can come in all shapes and sizes. Who would have thought back in January that suddenly your entire company would need to start working from home? Preparing for business continuity during a disaster is an essential...
All IT service providers are not created equal. Some companies prefer the Break/Fix provider, which only charges you when things go wrong. Others work with Managed Services Provider (MSP), which charges a monthly fee to keep business running smoothly even when things...
Government regulations placed on companies has never been more robust. Privacy laws like the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) in Europe, and similar laws being passed in California have local companies scrambling to figure out what they need to remain...
To maintain security it is highly recommended to use a different password for EVERY account that you login to. The reason for this recommendation is that large companies are breached on a pretty regular basis. The attackers are after usernames and passwords, which...
We have been thrust into a brave new world. Many businesses are jumping into this new work environment head first and ready to go. Others are being dragged into remote workforce kicking and screaming. Since all of this happened so quickly, it's understandable if many...
Now that businesses are opening back up, many have found that letting their employees work from home wasn't a bad thing. Some employees can be even more productive at home than they are in the office. There are other employees that are exactly the opposite though....
With more employees working from home than ever before, productivity is a hot topic among executives and managers. Without being able to see your employees on a daily basis, it can be difficult to tell if they are being productive. Conversely for employees, it can...
It wasn't too long ago that we just trying to get employees to buy into utilizing Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA). Now that so many people are working remotely, and data breaches are becoming more regular, enabling MFA on ALL of your accounts is more important than...