Business Continuity

Emails from businesses about compromised data are becoming common. Customers are also quick to voice their ire about downtime with their IT companies. System downtime alone can cost $26.5 billion in revenue every year. But outages don’t have to spell the end of your business. All you need is an IT disaster recovery plan. Not […]

Over 75% of small business owners claim they don’t have a disaster recovery plan in place. This statistic is quite alarming, especially when you consider the thousands of cyber-attacks on businesses each year. Many studies have determined that almost 40% of businesses that experience a cyber-attack close their doors soon after. Instead of waiting until […]

Many people mistakenly believe that HIPAA violations are made by medical providers alone. In some cases, however, American school systems are required to comply with HIPAA. Each year, there are thousands of HIPAA violations investigated by the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The penalty for a HIPAA violation is up to […]

Are you always on top of backups and security when it comes to your business? If the answer is yes, you’re half-way there. Now it’s time you learn about business continuity solutions and what they can do for your business. Remember you can never be too careful. Read on to learn more. What Is Business […]

In today’s digital world, any business that wants to remain competitive must rely on strong IT support. If you’re planning your IT infrastructure, you may be tempted to think that maintaining an in-house IT department for all technical support and services is the way to go. However, the advantages of outsourcing can be considerable. This […]

When you’re running your business, you’re focused on your customers, your level of service, and your profit margin. Meeting government-mandated IT regulations may be the furthest thing from your mind. But ignoring these regulations can be a costly mistake. According to IBM, the average cost of a data breach is $3.62 million. Compliance management can […]

Every few months, there is another breaking news story about a massive data breach. Sometimes it seems like no organization or corporation is safe. Last year, Yahoo confirmed a data breach of roughly 500 million user accounts. Even the United States government security clearance system was susceptible to a cyber-attack. Two years ago, hackers obtained […]

Imagine you’re working on a really big project when all of a sudden your computer crashes. All of your hard work is lost. This is a major problem, especially when there are deadlines to meet. Unfortunately, many businesses don’t take this seriously. 96% of all business workstations aren’t being backed. That’s a large amount of […]

A lot of different things go into a running a business. If every department isn’t working in harmony together, you’re bound to run into problems. Imagine what would happen if the head of sales didn’t show up to an important meeting with a new potential client. Can you see your day going well if there […]

One of the largest problems small businesses face is running their own IT services. Not only is it expensive, but it is also heavily time-consuming and takes time away from the business. This time would have been better used to focus on the business’s core functions. The best bet for a small to medium sized […]