Protecting Critical Business Functions for Professional Services

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Imagine you’re the CEO of a thriving engineering firm, known for delivering cutting-edge solutions to complex problems. Your team of skilled professionals works tirelessly on critical projects for clients across the nation. But what happens when disaster strikes? Picture a cyberattack compromising your secure project data, or a natural disaster rendering your office inaccessible during […]

4 Core Elements of Supply Chain Resilience

Your Supply Chain can collapse like a house of cards

Just in the past decade, businesses have been dealt major upheavals. The global recession and pandemic demonstrate that firms will suffer severe setbacks if their supply chains are not resilient. Just like a house of cards, the supply chain will topple if one piece is compromised. Supply chain resilience refers to an organization’s ability to […]

How to Achieve Organizational Resilience

Like a tree standing tall on top of a rock in the middle of an ocean, your organization can be resilient.

The past few years have taught us that the world can experience a tremendous change in a short time. Whether it’s rapid technological advancements, cyberattacks, stalling economies or even a global pandemic, only resilient organizations can weather these storms.   That’s why the concept of organizational resilience is now more relevant than ever before. Organizational […]

8 Things to Look for in a SaaS Backup Solution

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As technology gets better, lots of businesses, like yours, are using Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) apps because they’re flexible, affordable, and easy to use. These cloud services are super popular in the business world. They offer all sorts of tools, from email and communication apps to customer management and project trackers. But while SaaS is great for […]

3 Myths about Microsoft and Google Cloud Applications

Pegasus, aliens and mermaid - not the 3 Myths about Microsoft and Google Cloud Applications.

Hey, don’t let these myths about the security of your cloud applications put your business at risk! The cloud is a valuable tool for businesses. Most of you already have cloud-based applications and services.  Now is the time to take a look at cloud security.  Let’s clear up some common misconceptions: Myth 1: My cloud […]

Lessons Learned: Electrical Coop Cyberattack

Lessons Learned: Electric coop cyberattack - it took 17 minutes from entry to encryption of systems and ransom

When we think of cyberattacks on electrical coops, we think of taking down our electrical grid. Operational technologies are modernized for efficiency and safety, but your electrical coop’s greater cyberthreat is what plaques other industries and businesses – data theft, fraud, ransomware. Is your IT side keeping up with the criminal’s strategies? In a recent […]

What are You Risking with Non-Compliance?

What are Your Risking with Non-Compliance?

One of the many challenges you probably face as a business owner is dealing with the vague requirements present in HIPAA and PCI-DSS legislation. Due to the unclear regulatory messaging, “assuming” rather than “knowing” can land your organization in hot water with regulators. Are you taking a risk? Do you know if you are non-compliant? […]

Managing Backups of Your Data

Managing Backups

VICTOR IS A SYSTEMS ENGINEER AT THE AME GROUP, MANAGING BACKUPS FOR OUR CLIENTS AND OUR OWN!  WE ASKED HIM, WHAT IS IMPORTANT TO KNOW ABOUT BACKUPS AND RECOVERY? Backups are something everyone wishes they had when technology goes south. Like the insurance policy, you didn’t size right or bother to purchase. The need for […]

Who is guarding the gatekeepers?

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This is a timeless concept from roman times, passed down in popular culture, and can be applied to your business information systems security plan. Companies of even modest size and complexity rely on some form of IT to support their computer systems and data. Although, most companies trust their IT department or Managed Services Provider […]

8 Benefits of Technology Solutions for Business

Technology in business today continues to impact the world profoundly. It has played a big part in the tremendous growth in trade and commerce we are currently experiencing. Modernization of IT infrastructure generates innovative solutions that allow small enterprises to tap into their full potential. From Infrastructure as a Service, high-speed internet to cloud technologies, […]