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The pros and cons of using thin clients

Unless your employee’s job involves graphic design, audio/video editing, database processing, or other tasks that require large amounts of processing power, then that employee won’t need a powerful standalone computer. Instead, that employee would be fine with sharing a computer with someone else.

What you should know about security assessments

More and more small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) like yours are becoming increasingly reliant on IT to handle everything from managing customer relationships to handling accounting. IT systems have become so integral that when these are compromised your operations could come to a screeching halt.

Which data should my business be backing up?

Most users of locally installed software have experienced the heartbreak and utter frustration of inexplicably losing a file. The mindful ones who have a habit to press Ctrl + S every couple of minutes know the relief of retrieving a recovered file that’s a fairly recent version.

Steps for helping remote workers reduce stress

There’s no such thing as stress-free work. At the best of times, we come home from work feeling what some people dub as a “happy tiredness.” We find it easy to sleep deeply, then wake up the next morning feeling refreshed and raring to go. However, at the worst of times, we feel exhausted at work, stay up late because of job-related anxiety, and wake up feeling as if we never slept at all.

3 Signs that your business needs a new MSP

Many non-tech small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) such as yours now rely more heavily on IT resources than before. SMBs that try to handle IT on their own quickly find out how deep that rabbit hole goes, which is why you made the executive decision to partner with a managed IT services provider (MSP). That MSP purports to reside in IT wonderland and has promised to take care of everything tech for your business.

Are you HIPAA-compliant? Here are some considerations

There are many reasons why protected health information (PHI) is safeguarded by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA). First, nothing distinguishes our unique identities from one another more than our bodies. We can be clearly identified by our fingerprints, irises, dental patterns, scars, and medical histories.

Aiming for NIST compliance? Here are some considerations

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is an agency within the United States Department of Commerce that develops standards aimed to drive innovation and enhance economic security. NIST compliance is mandatory for any organization working in the federal supply chain, such as manufacturers and service providers, that do business with the government.

What you need to know about cybersecurity insurance

Any modern organization that conducts processes or stores information online should prioritize cybersecurity. According to research, a hacking attack happens every 39 seconds, which means your business could be taken over by cybercriminals at any time.

Protecting your data from getting hacked requires the implementation of strict security measures and solutions.

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