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Why do so many companies that have a backup end up needing to pay a ransom when hit with ransomware?

Microsoft Edge was first introduced in 2015. However, it wasn’t really in widespread use until recently. It languished behind just about every major browser for years (including the Internet Explorer that it was replacing).

This is going to be a busy year for summer vacations. The country is opening back up due to the COVID-19 vaccines and people are planning overdue vacations in celebration.

How well are you keeping track of mobile devices that can access your business apps and data? If you are like many businesses out there, mobile security may be taking a backseat to IT security for servers and computers.

An offboarding process is an important part of the employee life cycle. If it is not done correctly, company data can be at risk and hard-won corporate knowledge can be lost.

One of the biggest cybersecurity stories in recent history is the ransomware attack on Colonial Pipeline. In fact, it is still impacting gas stations across the East and Southeast!

Finding new features in the tools you already use is like a gift. Some features can translate into significant time and cost savings. However, that is only if you know that they are available to use and how to use them.

One of the challenges for companies that are optimizing their technology along with their bottom line is choosing the smartest investments. This includes a balance of cost and affordability along with the savings and efficiency advantages.

There has been a troubling rise in the number of attacks that target the very operating instructions that make a device function. The firmware layer sits outside of the operating system and holds most of the control over how the hardware interacts with other software (like an operating system). 

We can often end up doing things the hard way and not even realize it. Then we learn one new keyboard shortcut and it shaves hours off of our workweek tasks.