by NOC Desk | Jul 29, 2019 | Business, managed services, Security, Small Business
Locking Up Cybersecurity with a Managed Services Provider Cybercrime is not the most costly of illegal activities. That dubious distinction goes to government corruption, followed by drug trafficking. Cybercrime comes in third. Yet cybercrime does take the top spot...
by NOC Desk | Jul 22, 2019 | Business, Maintenance, managed services, Security, Small Business
Handle with Care: Sending Data Securely In our digital economy, we send and receive information quickly online. The Internet offers immediate communication with colleagues, clients, vendors, and other strategic partners. Yet we shouldn’t prioritize convenience...
by NOC Desk | Jul 15, 2019 | Business, Security, Small Business, Tips
Island Hopping: Not Always a Good Thing The phrase “island hopping” conjures up positive images. You might think of cruising beautiful sandy beaches on a tour of tropical islands. Too bad cybercriminals have given the term a new, less pleasant spin. Island...
by NOC Desk | Jul 8, 2019 | Business, Maintenance, managed services, Security
Do Macs Get Viruses? Many Apple owners believe their Macintosh computers are immune to viruses. Apple itself has run ad campaigns promising its computers “don’t get viruses”. And those who have owned a Mac for years, decades even, are particularly...
by NOC Desk | Jun 24, 2019 | Business, Maintenance, managed services, Remote Support, Tips
Are You Sick of Ongoing IT Issues? Like a persistent cough or muscle strain that won’t go away, many IT issues prove ongoing. Every time they come back you think about getting an expert’s opinion. Then, the cough fades, you can walk freely again, or your computers are...
by NOC Desk | Jun 18, 2019 | Business, Cloud, Disaster Recovery, Small Business, Tips
Avoiding Growing Pains — Tech Tips for a Thriving Business Maybe you started your business in a basement or home office. It was just you at the beginning. Then, your service or product gained traction. The number of staff grew, and you moved into an office. It’s...