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Modern business cannot live without technology. Whether you are starting a new business or you are a growing concern, there are two ways you can go about managing your IT. You could either use an in-house team or use a managed service provider (MSP). Many businesses have capitalized on the benefits of outsourcing their IT…

When you own a business, it is up to you to control various issues and not just your area of expertise. In any office setting, you must also be concerned with your information technology (IT) needs. Outsourcing this work to professionals that thrive at IT work is one of the best executive decisions you can…

Is your San Jose business prepared for the winter weather? It was only three years ago when the worst flood in a century hit the region. Silicon Valley was not exempt when Coyote Creek spilled its banks. Hundreds of businesses were affected as floodwater and power outages struck. If natural disasters hit this winter, will…

A data breach in the healthcare industry costs approximately $7.13 million per incident. Healthcare has been the leader in data breach costs for ten years. It takes 329 days to fix each incident compared to the average of 280 days. The HIPAA law was instated to help combat this problem and protect patient records. It…

Around the world, 85 percent of businesses already use the cloud for a variety of reasons. Many of them use the cloud to provide a secure backup. Others use it to power apps or to provide data storage. The widespread adoption of the cloud has raised concerns about security. This is especially true when it…

Statistics show that hospital network system administrators have a need to modify their security systems constantly and often at a fast rate, to stay in front of the ongoing cybersecurity threats, major data systems face. Often there is barely time to learn the network security systems in place before it’s changed for another. There are…

Every year, businesses face cybercrime attacks as many as 16,856 times. How can you protect your company from being one of them? The safety of your organization’s data is essential, and implementing the right strategy is imperative to minimize the risk of a security breach. The solution? A data classification policy. Data classification ensures the right people are using your…

The use of technology in healthcare is on the rise. This technology has many benefits, but it also carries risks, such as electronic medical records being exposed. In 2018, over 13 million records were breached, more than double the number in 2017. This is only one of several technology challenges faced in healthcare. This guide…

Across the world, 64% of companies have suffered a cyber attack at least once. 47% of those attacks are aimed at small businesses, so they are not safe from these either. This means that no matter how big your business is, you must be prepared for the very real threat of cyber attacks. Otherwise, you…

One of the most common complaints from your patients has nothing to do with their body, it is your website! You know your computer systems and website need a serious overhaul, but you have no idea how to do that yourself! It is time to hire someone for an IT audit! Depending on the experience…

One of the most common causes of a cyber security attack is human error. Almost 50% of business owners said that human error resulted in a security breach at their companies. The average cost of a data breach has risen to almost $4 million. For smaller and medium-sized businesses, the costs are often crippling, wiping…