Protecting our Elders from Cybercrime
Believe it or not, our older generation is not the most victimized age group by scammers. That title belongs to the younger generation ages 20-29, according to recent studies. Although reported fraud may have been less for the older generation, the overall monetary loss from scams is typically much higher. Help these individuals like they’ve […]
QR Codes: A New Tool for Cybercrime
QR Codes. The versatile little black and white squares that we see everywhere. Advertising materials to event tickets, restaurant menus, and even on product packaging. While they undoubtedly offer convenience and efficiency, cybercriminals have also recognized the potential of QR codes as a tool for information theft and hacking. Let’s look at the methods used […]
Stay Safe with a Password Management Tool
A password management system is a crucial tool for organizations to protect sensitive information and maintain the security of their systems. Here are some reasons why organizations should consider using a password management system: Improved Security: Password management systems store passwords securely using encryption, making them less vulnerable to hacking or unauthorized access. Easier Password […]
Unhappy With Your IT Company?
As a business owner, you likely carefully vet every employee you hire to work for your business. You inspect their résumé and ask detailed questions during their interview to ensure they are the best fit. This is critical to growing your business and making it as successful as possible, but you shouldn’t solely reserve this […]
Get Your Business The Protection It Needs
Being at risk for cyber-attacks is a growing concern among small-business owners. Cybercriminals often target small businesses because they hold sensitive information and have weaker security infrastructures than larger businesses. For this reason and more, it should be no surprise that 88% of small-business owners feel vulnerable to a cyber-attack, according to a recent survey […]
Put Technology To Work To Improve Productivity
In today’s fast-paced world, it can be challenging to stay focused and productive. With constant distractions from social media, e-mail notifications and other online temptations, it’s no surprise that many people struggle to get things done. Fortunately, technology can also be an asset to help you stay on task and reach your goals, regardless of […]
Understanding Compliance Standards Including HIPPA, NIST, and CMMC
Compliance standards are some of the most important things a business needs to maintain to be profitable and well-respected while staying out of legal trouble. Failure to meet these standards will make your business susceptible to fines and legal action. You’ll also take a hit on your reputation as customers, vendors and competitors may find […]
Improve Your Cyber Security Awareness
If you’ve turned on the news sometime during the past few years, you’ve probably heard of more than one instance where a business closed due to a cyber-attack. You may think your business is small enough and hackers won’t target you, but this couldn’t be further from the truth. Every business is at risk of […]
Streamline Your Business and Cut Costs with Co-Managed IT
IT services are necessary for every business in the country – IT companies help businesses protect their data, ensure day-to-day operations run smoothly, increase productivity across the board and keep up-to-date with the latest technology trends and updates. Without IT services, your business can fall prey to hackers and cybercriminals bent on stealing your company’s […]
FREE Executive Webinar: Financing Your Organization’s I.T.
Quinlan WardAccount ManagerConnected Technologies Group Webinar Details: Start Time: Thursday, October 5th at 10:00 am Arizona Time During This Webinar You’ll Discover: Our speaker Quinlan Ward, Account Manager at Connected Technologies Group introduces GreatAmerica; a 30-year-old, privately held, and family-owned equipment finance company. GreatAmerica works together with Integrated Axis to create equipment financing programs that allow […]