The Benefits of Fully Managed Security Services

Fully managed security services are a structured and layered technique for managing the security needs of an organization. As businesses become more and more technologically intensive and the internet becomes embedded in the organization’s systems and processes, the level and extent of security threats have increased manifold. This may include data stealing, id-hacking, data tampering, …

Anti-Virus and Anti-Spam Solutions That Will Keep Your Business Secure

Where would we all be without Anti-Virus (AV) packages? It is without question the biggest building block to any security suite whether at home or in the largest corporations. By securing your operating systems with an AV program, you close the door to a multitude of potential security leaks. Even the most tech-savvy users can …

Gain Peace of Mind – and Focus on Growing Your Business – with Managed Security

Managed security is a service (MSS) where an external provider sets up and maintains the security for another company. One might think of it as outsourcing, but unlike outsourcing, the hiring company does not reduce its IT component. Instead, it hires an external service company that has the greater experience and wider contacts to manage …

Top Reasons Why Companies Need to Invest in Business Security

In this day and age, where IT environments, especially in companies, are under constant attack by unauthorized access, it is imperative to protect a business’s sensitive information more than ever. Adding to the frustration of business owners is the fact that computer system threats (which can affect a wide range of devices such as desktop …

Why a Service Desk Is Important for Businesses in 2022

Why is a service desk so important for businesses in 2022? Before taking a deep dive into the reasons, perhaps it’s fitting to discuss first what a service desk is. According to Techopedia, a service desk is “a type of service designed to support the provision of IT products and services. In particular, when experts …

Why is Patch Management Important to Your Business?

An effective and proper patch management process is critical to any organization’s well-being as it helps maintain and update the security of the organization’s technology assets. It enhances the productivity of the workplace and ensures everything is working seamlessly. It also brings forth system updates and new additions to different features and meets compliance standards …

The Top Benefits of Outsourcing IT Support

We live in the Internet age, and basically, every business needs to have effective IT solutions in place to manage their data network, IT infrastructure, and cybersecurity. As a business leader, you’ll have to decide how to deal with this issue. There are three options to choose from. You can set up your own team …

Why Businesses Should Consider a Disaster Recovery Plan in 2022

Why should businesses consider a disaster recovery plan in 2022? There’s a lot to cover before we can answer that question, but it’s a good start to discuss what a disaster recovery plan is. IBM, one of the biggest tech companies in the world, in its Knowledge Center defines disaster recovery as follows: “The objective …

NST: A La Carte IT Support: Flexible IT Solutions for the Right Price

It seems counterintuitive, but you can save a substantial amount of money by investing in individual IT solutions or “a la carte” IT support rather than bundled solutions. According to The Research Byte, industries invest 1.4% to 5.9% of their revenue on IT. That might seem insignificant, but if your business earns $50 million a year, that’s at least $700,000. However, …