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What Is a Managed Network?

If you're like many other organizations, you've moved more and more services to the Cloud over the past few years. Instead of buying servers, you're subscribing. Many Cloud Services are managed for you, making the job of patching and maintaining platforms...
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Cybersecurity - Ransomware

Most cyber attacks are profit-driven, and one common type of attack is something known as Ransomware. It encrypts all files on all machines in an organization, and the data is then held hostage until you pay the attackers.Even if you agree to pay, there's...
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Cybersecurity - Physical Security

An often-overlooked aspect of an organization's security posture is physical security. Mistakes can expose company data, often with serious and embarrassing consequences.Flash drives containing important data, if removed from the building, could be left l...
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Cheap IT Support Services

Your business relies on a functional IT infrastructure, and trying to blend performance with cost and security can be a struggle. The need for safe, effective and affordable business technology is crucial to remaining operational and competitive, so how d...
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Multi Factor Authentication

A Data Breach Investigations Report by Verizon indicated that weak or stolen passwords are responsible for more than 80% of hacking related security breaches. That's a staggering statistic. Hackers use many strategies to obtain working credentials, from s...
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Working From Home

Lately, many people have had to adjust to the concept of working from home. For some, working from home may become a permanent arrangement. With this in mind, I thought I would share some tips and experiences that have helped me stay productive and focuse...
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Security Awareness Training

Defense against Cyber Attacks requires a layered approach. Phishing users is big business, and can lead to data loss, financial headaches and ruined reputations. While firewalls, scanners and filters can significantly reduce threats, attackers are constan...
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Spam or Scam?

October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month, so we thought this would be a good time to pause and take a closer look at just a few of the scams making the rounds right now. Threats are on the rise, and they're becoming more sophisticated. Understan...
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