IT Practice Journal

COVID-19 Uncovers New Cyber Threats for Businesses, According to New Report

May 7, 2021

It turns out the rapid transition to remote work wasn’t the only significant effect on businesses over the past year. As many companies rapidly shifted overnight to working from home, they also opened themselves to new cybersecurity threats that may...

What SMBs Should Know About Cybersecurity in 2021

What Healthcare and SMB’s Should Know About Cybersecurity in 2021

April 26, 2021

The last thing small-medium medical practices want to deal with in 2021 is cybersecurity, but, sadly, the world we live in demands they do, especially amid a global pandemic. Cybercriminals are using the COVID-19 pandemic to their advantage. There have...

Is Your Microsoft Office 365 Business Plan Secure?

April 23, 2021

If you don’t think cybercriminals and hackers have been keeping an eye on Microsoft Office 365’s growing userbase during the coronavirus pandemic, think again. Many businesses transitioned to a remote workforce during the COVID-19 pandemic to not only keep their...

Does Your MSP Offer Managed SOC? It Should.

April 7, 2021

One of the most significant risks facing SMBs today is a cyberattack, where a single incident could cripple operations or even force it to close doors altogether. Nearly half of all cyberattacks are targeted at SMBs, according to consulting firm...

What You Should Know About Bitcoin as a Payment Option

March 26, 2021

Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin are seeing growing acceptance in the market. More and more businesses offer it as a form of payment. Banks, insurance firms, and investors are all beginning to embrace these alternative forms of payment. While there are many...

3 Tips and Tricks You Should Know

March 9, 2021

Teams on Mobile: 3 Tips and Tricks You Should Know In today’s mobile world, collaboration capabilities aren’t restricted to just your desktop or laptop. Tools like Microsoft Teams also have many capabilities that make it possible to collaborate on the...

Educating Your Employees About Cybersecurity in 2021

February 12, 2021

When it comes to cybersecurity, humans are often the weakest link. According to one study, approximately 90 percent or more of all cyber incidents can be attributed to human error or behavior. These errors can take many forms, including accidentally...

The Ethical Hacker: How They Can Save Your Practice

January 29, 2021

Ever Heard of Ethical Hacking? Throughout this blog series, I have mentioned how cyberattacks are on the rise, as much as 118% during 2020 alone. From Microsoft to the US Department of Defense to small business healthcare, everyone is at...

Why Using a VPN Isn’t Enough

January 6, 2021

According to the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR), approximately 42 percent of U.S. employees worked from home full-time as of June 2020. That's a percentage that may only continue to rise, with major companies like Twitter, Facebook, and...

Burnt Out on IT Buzzwords?

December 7, 2020

Are you Burnt Out on IT Buzzwords? Every day you are bombarded with corporate buzzwords. Synergy, low-hanging fruit, outside the box, moving the needle, etc. are popular staples of sales and marketing jargon and have been for some time now....