Oh, darn. You logged into your computer this morning to send a big file to your boss, but it’s gone. You’re sure you didn’t delete the file, but you can’t find it anywhere. Technical snafus like these have become a little too common in your office lately. It has your company pondering whether it’s time…
Do you own a small to medium-sized company? Did you know that on average, a cyberattack will cost you $200,000 to repair? If you own a business that relies on IT and internet networks to function, then you will want to keep reading to know all about the present-day threats to you and your business. It’s…
Your business is at risk every day—even when you sleep. Find out the 7 common cybersecurity threats that may affect your business. Cybercrime is big business and business is good. According to Accenture, computer security threats will cost businesses $5.2 trillion within 5 years. These incidents are on the rise with more than half of…
What’s the outlook for the engineering industry. According to Deloitte, the trend is for market growth but they say digital technology will be changing the way many engineering companies work. Are engineering companies ready for this? Engineering firms already have a lot of competing demands. If they outsource IT services, can they be more successful? Read…
The novel coronavirus known as COVID-19 is taking the world by surprise. Our firm immediately received multiple requests to set up remote working stations so that our clients could operate from home. Setting up a remote workstation is something that we know how to do, but we didn’t expect to take almost 100% of our…
Who do you trust to manage your IT systems? Do you rely on an IT firm that charges extortionate call-out fees to set-up an email? Maybe you have a support department that isn’t trained in the latest security threats? Or do you deal with everything yourself? A survey of office professionals found 19 minutes per day was wasted in…
Tech is often one of the last things on a lawyer’s mind, but in today’s highly connected world, being tech-savvy and safe is important for the success of your law firm. Hoping that the one person that’s really good with computers will be able and available to solve any tech issues your team may have…
3.6 billion people around the world use cloud-based services on a regular basis. These are extremely useful, whether you’re running a business or are just trying to back-up your personal data. However, more recently headlines about data hacking have hit the news. For example, in 2018 alone, there were 1,244 data breaches across the United…
Data leakage of sensitive proprietary or customer data can send a small business into a downward spiral. It seems that as hard as everyone works to keep their data secure, it only takes a savvy hack or one safety measure being too weak for sensitive data to be put into the wrong hands. The breaches…
When confronting cybersecurity threats, your first thought as a small business owner might be protecting yourself against outside hackers. But in fact, 60% of cyber threats come from inside the company. How can you protect your growing business against security threats? Training your team on cyber safety procedures is a great first step. Keep reading to…