If your IT department and business executives only communicate when computers or applications aren’t running, you can be certain your operational efficiency, customer service and industry compliance are suffering. It used to be normal for business executives and IT management to butt heads over IT buying decisions. A common scenario was the business team viewed…
Even the best security solutions can become liabilities if not maintained. Let’s face it; keeping up with the onslaught of security vulnerability warnings can be daunting. In addition to the volume of information, it takes time to certify the patch or image, schedule a maintenance window and roll it out to your production environment and…
SMBs have many of the same wireless mobility needs as larger enterprises, but they have a number of additional challenges that must be overcome first. As technology users become more mobile and connected, small to midsize businesses (SMBs) are facing many of the same wireless challenges and opportunities as their enterprise counterparts. Achieving these business…
When it comes to protecting the Internet of Things (IoT), an extensive, embedded security plan is a necessity. According to Gartner, 25 billion connected “things” will be in use by 2020. When you think of products like connected security systems, thermostats, cars, electronic appliances and alarm clocks, it becomes clear that IoT is becoming an…
Decade-old network devices lack security-centric capabilities such as image signing, secure boot and hardware trust anchors, which are must-haves to protect against today’s sophisticated security threats. When it comes to IT buying decisions, the old adage ‘If it’s not broken, don’t fix it,’ is a good rule to follow most of the time—except when it…
Hyperconvergence: The Smart Way to Handle Mission-Critical Workloads Hyperconverged infrastructure minimizes data center complexity, resulting in cost savings, simplified management and scalability. With demands for data center capacity and energy costs growing, it became necessary to find a way to increase computing capacity without increasing data center floor space (IT sprawl), cooling and power requirements.…
Boost Employee Productivity, Collaboration with UCaaS UCaaS (unified communications as a service) puts communication and collaboration tools within reach of any size business. UC is a popular technology solution that allows teams to more easily share information and collaborate, regardless of whether they’re working on PCs in the office, their smartphones while traveling, or their…
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]3 BDR Myths That Can End in Disaster Today’s technology environment requires advanced backup and disaster recovery (BDR) solutions that enable end users to ensure that their most valuable data will be protected. Even the most basic user of technology can attest to that fact that things don’t always work as expected. When important business-related…
3 Ways to Stay Ransomware Free Protect your computer network—and your business—by educating employees about safe computing practices and investing in enterprise-grade backup and security solutions. Ransomware, which infects computer systems and denies access to files until the owner pays a hefty fee, has become a popular method of cyberattack. Americans paid approximately $325 million…
Manage Sensitive Data with Private Cloud. Manage Private Cloud with a Qualified Provider. Choose an industry-compliant cloud provider that offers the right service level agreement for your organization. Private cloud is a common choice for government agencies and regulated industries such as finance and healthcare that work with highly sensitive data, as well as organizations…