by Lauren Morley | May 3, 2017 | Business, Cloud, SMB
WHAT IS THE CLOUD? Despite its widespread usage, cloud technology is still misunderstood. According to a study conducted by Wakefield Research on behalf of Citrix, 54% of those questioned responded that they’ve never used cloud technology. And 51% think ‘stormy...
by Lauren Morley | Mar 28, 2017 | Business, Managed Service, SMB, Technology
Almost by definition, small business owners and entrepreneurs cringe at the concept of outsourcing. Those who start their own companies generally like having control and autonomy and the thought of outsourcing anything can make them uncomfortable. Unfortunately, that...
by Lauren Morley | Feb 20, 2017 | Business, Continuity, Productivity, SMB
Downtime is bad news for any business whether big or small. A two-hour New York Times website downtime occurrence sent Twitter ablaze and their stock price plummeting. The Wall Street Journal even capitalized on the event by dropping their paywall to try and capture...
by Lauren Morley | Jan 18, 2017 | Business, Malware, Security, SMB, Technology
In the 1930s, France built a trench network called the Maginot Line to rebuff any invasion. The philosophy was simple: if you map out all the places an enemy can attack, and lay down a lot of men and fortifications at those places, you can rebuff any attack. The...
by Reese Ormand | Jan 12, 2017 | Backup, Business, Continuity, Data, Security, SMB
In a world where malware, hacks, and data breaches are becoming more advanced and common it’s more important than ever to protect your business’ lifeblood – its data. Luckily modern technology gives even the smallest of businesses access to...
by Lauren Morley | Jan 3, 2017 | Business, Cloud, How To, Security, SMB
Small-to-medium-sized businesses and large enterprises may seem worlds apart, but they face many of the same cybersecurity threats. In fact, in recent years, cyber-criminals have increasingly targeted SMBs. This is because it’s widely known that SMBs have a smaller...