Posts by John Mamon
What Is PCI Compliance?
What Is PCI Compliance? You’re probably reading this because you looked up information on PCI compliance. This article explores how you can meet PCI requirements and secure your clients’ sensitive cardholder data. Today’s business world is highly regulated, and while this has its upsides, there is a great deal of pressure on businesses to stay…
Read MoreMake Your Employees the Frontline of Cyber Defense
Let us provide you a full picture of your company’s security posture and potential risk, so the employees who are the weakest link in your defense can become its strongest point of protection. Cyber-Attacks Are On the Rise 90% of security breaches are inadvertent, unintentional, and caused by human error. Because employees are the core…
Read MoreAre Your Company Credentials For Sale On The Dark Web?
Digital credentials, such as usernames and passwords, connect you and your employees to critical business applications, as well as online services. Unfortunately, criminals know this – and that’s why digital credentials are among the most valuable assets found on the Dark Web. A Dark and Dangerous Place 81% of hacking-related breaches leverage either stolen and/or…
Read MoreGetting Started With Microsoft Teams?
Getting Started With Microsoft Teams? What drives workplace performance? A few years ago, a Stanford study published in the Journal of Experimental Social Psychology suggested that workplace performance was driven by collaboration. In fact, just the thought of collaboration was enough to improve performance. One interesting statistic: 64% of employees working collaboratively had higher success rates than…
Read MoreWhy VoIP is better for your Small Business than a Landline System
The cloud-based phone system gives your small business a professional boost while saving you time, effort and money. VoIP is a type of communication technology that allows you to make phone calls using an internet connection rather than traditional analog phone lines. VoIP is transmitted through traditional phones, smartphone apps, computer software and specific VoIP-enabled…
Read MoreThe Top 6 Reasons Organizations Switch IT Providers
Managed IT Service Providers (MSPs) help small businesses compete, stay secure and avoid downtime by providing outstanding service, navigate emerging technologies and mitigate cyber security risks. Let us help you identify the warning signals and what to look for in your next MSP. Reason #1 – Response to issues is routinely slow Ask Yourself: Does…
Read MoreMFA Bug Opens Door For Hackers To Attack Microsoft 365
New and heightened digital threats develop every day, and having standard security software may not be enough to protect your personal data and business from exploitation from malware attacks. Businesses across industries are vulnerable to new attacks, as many security software lags behind. Hackers find ways to work around the most common security platforms to…
Read MoreWhat Is The Dark Web?
What Is The Dark Web? Are your company’s data and network secure? Solidly secure? Or, are you worried you may have been hacked, putting sensitive data at risk? You may be wondering about the latter if you’re looking up information on the dark web and how it may impact your business. Because, indeed, if you…
Read More4 Reasons Cloud Computing Is Great For Small Business
Businesses of all sizes are embracing cloud technology because of the unprecedented flexibility, scalability, security and overall cost savings. Adopting a cloud-based IT network is fast becoming necessary to keep a competitive edge. Currently, 95% of businesses are using the cloud in some form. It keeps your employees more connected, your computer network more secure,…
Read More5 Ways MSPs Improve SMB Profits & Productivity
Sometimes IT is treated like a secondary concern by small business owners, until there’s a meltdown, like a server crashing or email going offline. That’s when business owners suddenly see the value in IT support. Getting reliable IT support for your company BEFORE a meltdown will keep your business running smoothly, securely and in the…
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