Aptica Is Looking For New Talent–ASAP Aptica Is Looking For New Talent–ASAP Keeping with the spirit of me always advising you to ask for help: I need help. Literally. Aptica has an opening for an outstanding, experienced Reactive Operations Center (ROC) & Service Engineer. This is an opportunity to play at a high level, to be […]
Empower Your Employees To Help Protect Your Business
Empower Your Employees To Help Protect Your Business In a survey by Wombat Security Technologies, more than 30% of employees didn’t even know what phishing or malware was. It would be worth your time to have an informal survey of your own employees to see what your percentage might be. This statistic alone should be […]
Who’s Got Your Back(up) In Case Of Ransomware?
Who’s Got Your Back(up) In Case Of Ransomware? Who’s Got Your Back(up) In Case Of Ransomware? Big stories in the news these last two weeks are about ransomware attacks. A school district in New York State and 22 small towns in Texas were the victims of a coordinated ransomware attacks. The New York school district […]
Security: How Can You Know You Have It?
Security: How Can You Know You Have It? Security: How Can You Know You Have It? Security is a big, big issue in these times, and the effort to be secure has become a major daily responsibility. How can you know you are secure? Whether it’s a small gesture like locking your front door when […]
7 Critical IT Advances—Are You There Yet?
7 Critical IT Advances—Are You There Yet? When you outsource your company’s Information Technology, you should expect to bring on a skillful partner dedicated to helping your company succeed. This person is tasked with keeping you apprised of IT budget needs, of industry threat levels, of monthly productivity, and he or she should be in […]
Password Manager App: This Is Now A No-Brainer
Password Manager App: This Is Now A No-Brainer I know the thought of having to add even one more step to daily IT safety routines can bring cringes and groans, especially to anyone who has not yet had a major, catastrophic, time-consuming hack. But it’s time. Get to know your new BFF—your password manager app. […]
Working On The Puzzle of “Fit” With Your Suppliers
Working On The Puzzle of “Fit” With Your Suppliers When you own a business, you spend much of your time working on puzzles. Your ever-changing market can be a puzzle. Maximizing employee productivity can be a puzzle. Staying on the leading edge of your industry can be a puzzle, and sometimes just finding the leading edge of […]
Your Business IT: Friend or Foe?
Your Business IT: Friend or Foe? I am often surprised to learn that business owners aren’t sure if their company computer network is their friend or their worst enemy. When it’s efficiently tracking supply chain transfers, it’s an invention better than learning to use wheels. When booting up in the morning takes 5 minutes, it’s […]
Your Personal Information On The Internet
Your Personal Information On The Internet Celebrities and politicians seem to learn the hard way that, once personal information is on the internet, it stays there for eternity. Even for less-famous people like you and me, at this point in social media history, it’s possible to have some regrets about past public internet engagement. Hilarious […]
Encryption Software Will Reinforce Your Cybersecurity
Encryption Software Will Reinforce Your Cybersecurity There are so many ways to hack these days. Choosing the right technology security solutions to safeguard your business against invasions is critical. Without the right protection, such as encryption software, businesses and organizations face a high risk of hackers entering illegally into their systems. They can collect sensitive business […]