The AME Group #2 MSP for Manufacturing

The AME Group ranks among the world’s Top 100 Vertical Market MSPs (http://www.channelE2E.com/top100) for 2023, according to ChannelE2E, a CyberRisk Alliance resource. The annual list and research report identify and honor the top 100 MSPs in healthcare, legal, government, financial services, manufacturing and additional vertical markets. Additionally, this year’s report revealed key MSP business, security and market trends and affirms that vertical market MSPs have vastly expanded their managed security capabilities. The AME Group ranked in the Top 5 Manufacturing MSPs. In addition to managed IT services, backup and recovery,

Benefits of Cloud-Based Storage for Small and Medium Businesses

Small and medium-sized businesses opt for cloud solutions more often. Cloud computing delivers services over the Internet. So, instead of keeping your data on a hard drive or a flash drive, you can save it in the cloud and access it with a Wi-Fi connection. Here are a few benefits of cloud-based storage for small and medium businesses that you can take advantage of. Be Flexible and Pay by What is Used. With traditional data storage, you need to pay for hardware, infrastructure, and maintenance. As the saying goes, it’s

5 Ways to Stop Cyberbullying

While the internet provides endless opportunities for learning, socializing, and self-expression, it also exposes students to various risks. And cyberbullying is one of the most prevalent risks present.  Have you seen signs your child is being cyberbullied? As parents or adults with children in our lives, it is our responsibility to create a safe online environment for our children and equip them with the necessary tools to stop cyberbullying.   Teach Kids Not to Cyberbully Open communication: Encourage your child to talk openly about their online experiences. Establish a supportive environment

5 Signs a Child is Being Cyberbullied

While the internet provides endless opportunities for learning, socializing, and self-expression, it also exposes students to various risks. And cyberbullying is one of the most prevalent risks present.  As parents or adults with children in our lives, it is our responsibility to create a safe online environment for our children and equip them with the necessary tools to combat and navigate cyberbullying.   Watch out for these five signs your child is being cyberbullied. Emotional changes: Keep an eye out for sudden shifts in your child’s behavior, including increased irritability, sadness,

Back-to-School Cybersecurity: A Guide for Parents

As another school year approaches, it’s essential for parents to not only focus on buying school supplies and organizing schedules but also on safeguarding their children’s online activities. Cybersecurity is an ongoing concern, and students can be particularly vulnerable to the risks online. Take proactive steps to educate and protect your student’s online presence, so that you can ensure their safety and provide them with a secure environment for learning. Here are some practical tips for parents to consider as their children head back to school: Strong Passwords Encourage your

Outsourced IT Support: How to Know When to Switch Things Up

A significant rise in threats, mobility of our workforces and the internet of things has really changed how businesses operate. Just about every aspect of businesses today revolve around information technology. Even small businesses can no longer ignore the importance of having proper technology and security controls in place. If you’re like many businesses, you’re considering outsourcing to a company that offers managed IT support. Not only does this reduce costs, but it can also minimize headaches and your office space needs. But how do you know the managed IT support

What Should Be Included in a Disaster Recovery Plan?

Organizations heavily rely on technology to drive their operations, store critical data, and ensure seamless business continuity. However, the unfortunate reality is that disasters, whether natural or man-made, can strike at any time. That’s where a well-structured Disaster Recovery Plan (DRP) becomes indispensable. DRPs are comprehensive strategies and procedures designed to minimize downtime, restore operations, and safeguard data in the event of a disaster. Read on to learn more about the three essential components that should be included in every effective disaster recovery plan: Recovery Point Objectives (RPO), Recovery Time

The AME Group named top ERP reseller

The AME Group is named to the Bob Scott’s Top 100 ERP VARs for 2023. Organizations specializing in the sale and implementation of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and accounting software are evaluated for the Top 100 ERP list. “We want to congratulate this year’s class of Bob Scott’s Top 100 VARs,” said Bob Scott, executive editor of ERP Global Insights (formerly known as Bob Scott’s Insights). “This selection represents recognition of leaders in this important field.”  As the technology editor for Accounting Today, the publication editor of Accounting Technology, and

Why Is Cyber Security Important for Small Businesses?

As the world of business continues to evolve, so does the need for small businesses to protect themselves from cyber threats. Cyber security is becoming increasingly important for all businesses, regardless of size, as the potential losses associated with a data breach or malicious attack can be devastating. Read on to learn why cyber security is so important for small businesses and the measures they can take to protect their valuable data. They Are More Vulnerable Compared to larger businesses, small businesses may have weaker cyber security protocols, which puts

Reasons Why Your Construction Company Needs Managed IT Services

As a construction company, you rely heavily on technology to manage your projects, communicate with clients and stakeholders, and keep your business running smoothly. That’s why managed IT services can be an invaluable investment for your company. In this blog, we’ll explore why your construction company needs managed IT services by looking at the benefits it can provide. Improved Data Security Construction companies deal with sensitive information such as project plans, budgets, and client data. Managed IT services can help you protect your company’s data from unauthorized access, theft, or