Data Back-up & Recovery

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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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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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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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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Do You Know If Your Files Are REALLY Backed Up?

March 31, 2011

DON’T BE AN APRIL FOOL – MARCH 31 IS WORLD BACKUP DAY!! It’s no coincidence that World Backup Day is the day before April Fool’s Day. If you don’t know for certain where your company’s mission-critical data backups are, this is the time to figure it out? They, of course, should be safely stored some [...]

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Tracking Stolen Laptops

March 28, 2011

Both your laptop and the data in it are important business tools, which is why you might want to consider upgrading your security measures to help prevent losses from theft. A study by security vendor Symantec cites that in the United States alone, someone’s laptop gets stolen every 53 seconds. And of that number, 97 [...]

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Don’t Trust Luck to Keep Your Computers and Data Safe

March 17, 2011

Luck is not a strategy! There was a time when we mostly delivered only reactive network repairs, support, and maintenance to our clients. Something stops working, you call us, and we come out and fix it. Up until a few years ago, this type of break-fix service has worked out okay and most of our clients [...]

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Is your company compliant? How to know…

March 11, 2011

Non-Compliance To New Regulations Can Mean Hefty Fines In the past 10 years, over 10,000 new regulations have been placed on the books by local, state, and federal agencies pertaining to the handling, storage, and disposal of confidential client, patient, and employee documents and information. The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, for example, enacted one of these [...]

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