Data Security

Hackers Now Prefer Small Companies

December 27, 2011

The Wall Street Journal reported that digital thieves are finding rich payoffs by slipping past weaknesses in many small business’ online security. FBI agents claim it’s going to get much worst before it gets better. You may think you are secure… think again! Statistics are showing that small and medium-sized businesses are being targeted by [...]

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How to Ensure the Heat Doesn’t Fry Your Server (and Your Data) This Summer

August 3, 2011

With the “dog days” of summer upon us, many business owners are looking for ways to keep their company’s sales and profits HOT, while keeping their IT expenses COOL. But if proper attention is not given to your server and network equipment during the summer, all that heat outside can actually cause serious damage to [...]

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iPad Security Tips – Simple Ways to Keep it Safe

July 14, 2011

Although the iPad is a effective tool for many professionals because it offers portability, fast access to information, ubiquitous connectivity, and a simple user interface, it’s not without security issues. The downside is that the iPad is the best thing to happen to data snoops and thieves since the arrival of Wi-Fi. It’s not that the [...]

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Cyber Attacks in America – Why Are These on the Rise?

June 17, 2011

In the past months, especially attack attempts on corporations and home users alike, have been on the rise. With large corporations such as Sony, Google, Amazon, and even RSA, a company whose business is network security, how are you supposed to defend your company and its intellectual data? Well according to many articles out that [...]

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Computer Disasters – How to Avoid these at Your Company (FREE Guide)

May 27, 2011

The 3 Most Expensive and Deadly Computer Disasters That Wipe Out Small Business Owners And How To Avoid Them An Urgent Warning To All Small Business Owners: If You Depend On Your Computer Network To Run Your Business, This Is One Report You DON’T Want To Overlook! You’ll Discover: 5 critical security measures every small [...]

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Data Security In Small Business – Some Shocking Statistics!

May 16, 2011

According to a survey of 2,100 businesses conducted by Applied Research and commissioned by Symantec, the vast majority of businesses are frequent victims of cyber attacks, data loss, and non-existent backup and recovery systems. Here are just a few of the shocking facts discovered: 74% of the businesses surveyed were affected by cyber attacks – including [...]

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How Managed IT Support Services Provide Businesses with Maximum Uptime and Return on Investment

May 7, 2011

Case Study:  Benefits of Managed IT Services Add Up for Small Accounting Firm The company featured in this case study is Jenderuss Forensic Accounting Services. Facing the challenges of a small but growing accounting firm, Jenderuss must carefully consider and budget for all expenses. They had an ad-hoc network setup, sharing their data between workstations. The [...]

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Mobile Security Threats – What You Can Do About It

April 20, 2011

Mobile devices represent the new edge of the network, an edge that regularly walks out the door and can be stolen or lost in places such as cabs and seats in airport gate areas. Until now, a number of factors have made it difficult for malicious code writers to get a toehold against mobile devices. [...]

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Curing an Unstable Computer Network by Correcting Improper Configurations, Vulnerabilities, and Unreliable Connectivity

April 14, 2011

CASE STUDY: Anchor Medical Clinic Finds a Cure for its Ailing Network with Secure and Proactive Solutions from IntegrIT Network Solutions. IntegrIT Network Solutions, Inc. specializes in providing quality, cost-controlled IT support services to the SMB market in the greater Seattle area. They set up smart and affordable computer networks and IT systems tailored to the way their [...]

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Company Backups: 4 Questions That Business Owners Should Know The Answers To

April 11, 2011

The old saying, “Pack your own parachute,” comes to mind when I think of data backups or, more specifically, data RECOVERY. However, how many people actually know how to pack their proverbial data backup “parachute” and instead rely on someone else – be it an employee or vendor? If that’s you, read on. Since the [...]

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