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Experienced a Data Breach? Time to Rethink Your Security Strategy

Data breaches are an increasingly pressing reality for businesses today. In the US, data breaches cost companies an average of $9.44 million. Because of this, organizations need an effective security strategy to ensure their data and customer information is secure from malicious attacks.  Here is what you need to know about data breach response and […]

5 Reasons Why You Need Offsite Data Backup

Offsite data backup is becoming the norm for businesses, for a good reason. Backing up your data offsite is a safe way to keep your data out of harm’s way, whether that’s a system malfunction or a natural disaster. It will also allow data access from any location, meaning your company has the freedom to […]

How Does Content Filtering Affect Workplace Productivity?

Few problems can negatively impact employee productivity more than downtime due to data breaches, viruses, and other cybersecurity issues. Plus, inappropriate, time-wasting websites will severely hinder the job performance of even the most helpful and hard-working employees. When suspicious links and harmful or inappropriate websites take aim at your systems and staff, it can seriously […]

10 Signs That You Should Switch IT Teams

When you have a high-power team that works hard (whether small and local or large and global), you need an exceptional IT team that has your back 100%. When you don’t, the loss in capacity and productivity are palpable and directly affect your bottom line. Your tech support relationship should be based on mutual trust, […]

The Ultimate IT Disaster Recovery Checklist

When disasters strike, your business can’t afford to slow down or put operations on hold. Employees, investors, and customers alike rely on your business for a variety of reasons, so you need an action plan to get back up and running right away. Disaster recovery plans are essential for your IT systems. Here, we discuss […]

Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities in the Construction Industry

Like every other business, Construction Companies are vulnerable to cyber attacks. As companies grow more reliant on information systems to store and transmit valuable data, the incentive for criminals to steal that data grows with it. Never has cybersecurity been so critical, and the rate of attacks has grown consistently, year on year. A recent […]

5 Ways Outsourcing IT Can Help You Reduce Your IT Costs

As a business owner, you know that IT can be expensive. From hardware to software and maintenance fees, the total cost of ownership for your technology can quickly add up. But there is an alternative: outsourced IT services. Outsourcing your IT needs offers several potential benefits, including reducing costs and allowing you to focus on […]

How Do Managed IT Services Boost Employee Productivity?

Managed IT services can help boost employee productivity in a number of ways. By providing employees with the tools they need to be productive, and improving security and collaboration, a managed services provider (MSP) can help your team work smarter and faster. Additionally, managed IT services can help your business reduce downtime and improve network […]

How Managed IT Services Can Solve The Security Puzzle For Your Dallas Business

The security of your Dallas business is paramount. Whether you’re a small business or a large enterprise, the risk of cyberattacks and data breaches has never been greater. In fact, cyberattacks increased by 38% globally in 2022. When it comes to cyberattacks, small businesses are especially vulnerable to these threats, as their security infrastructure may […]