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Network Week In Review: A Flexible Partnership With IT Professionals
It’s hard to see how investing in your company’s IT services would be as incentivizing as other investments that might deliver a more tangible ROI. However, ensuring that your IT department has a competent team that’s up-to-date on the latest cyber security knowledge and has access to the latest software to allow them to do their jobs well is a sounder investment than you might think.
Network Week In Review: How The Dog Days Of Summer Can Wreak Havoc On Your Technology.
The dog days of summer are here, and it’s hot out! Everyone is bracing for their upcoming power bills…But for many business owners, it’s not just about keeping your team cool – it’s also about keeping your technology cool.
Network Week In Review: Here A Phish, There A Phish.
Before we talk about how you can build a formidable defense against email attacks, let’s take a look at the top cyberthreats that frequently make their way into your inbox and wreak havoc.
Network Week In Review: Questions To Ask Any IT “Expert” Before Letting Them Touch Your Network.
There are seemingly countless IT service providers to choose from these days, and it can be challenging to tell one from another. However, not all IT service providers are created equal. Some offer independent services, while others are part of larger firms. Some are new to the field, while others have been around for years. There are also companies that put out slick marketing to grab your attention but make it hard to tell if they really live up to the hype.
Well, we’re here to help you cut through the clutter.
Network Week In Review: How To Enable Remote Work Without Exposing Your Entire Business To Cybercriminals
A record number of businesses said goodbye to the traditional in-office work model in 2020. They embraced the remote work model as they adapted to the new COVID-19 reality. It was a huge shift that came with many challenges, and some of those challenges are still felt today. One of those challenges was – and […]
TEK On The Street: Chronicles Of The Infamous Phishing E-mail
Professionally, or personally, it can be easy to be currently overwhelmed by this current epidemic, but we are continuing to stay thankful and continue to move forward. That said, we’ve seen the adjustment of the transition from office to home ignite within just hours or a few short days. Data Security is just not about […]
Finally Shed The Old This Year – It’s Costing You Much More Than You Think
When was the last time you updated your technology? Between your hardware and software, if you are still doing business on older technology, you could be putting yourself at risk, and it could end up costing you big. As we go further into the new year, it’s time to take a close look at the […]
Questions You Should Ask Any IT “Expert” Before Letting Them Touch Your Computer Network
There are seemingly countless IT service providers to choose from these days, and it can be challenging to tell one from another. However, not all IT service providers are created equal. Some offer independent services, while others are part of larger firms. Some are new to the field, while others have been around for years. […]
Network Week In Review: The #1 Mistake You Are Making Today That Lets Cybercriminals Into Your Network
We all make mistakes. It’s a fact of life. But as we all know, some mistakes can have serious and lasting consequences – especially when it comes to business, cyber security and the constant cyberthreats that are out there. While some businesses have invested heavily in cyber security, many have not. When it comes to […]
Network In Review: Yep, We Are Still Falling For It.
DO NOT underestimate spam and phishing scams. These scams have been on the rise and it’s the perfect time for hackers to send e-mails with dangerous malware and viruses. Right now, your inbox is probably filled with “COVID-19” subject lines and coronavirus-focused e-mails. In 2020, the combination of a global pandemic, economic uncertainty, and a […]
Network Week in Review: Why “Break-Fix” Works Entirely in the Consultant’s Favor, Not Yours.
While technological evolution has brought us many great initiatives, it has also brought about an unprecedented rise in cyberthreats. ManagedTEK’s goal is to create a plan specifically focused on each business that we serve. A question we often get is “Why do I need to be on a managed IT plan? Can’t I just pay […]
TEK On The Street: Go Ahead, Try Your Luck. There’s An App For That.
Google will allow gambling apps, casino games, and sports betting platforms on the Play Store. Ads for these apps will also be allowed, but their serving will be very strictly controlled. Until now, the Play Store has allowed content and services that facilitate online gambling apps in only a few countries worldwide, most notably France, […]