How to Select an MSSP Partner?
An MSSP (Managed Security Services Provider) Partner is chosen by organizations for several reasons like security, talent shortage, budget cuts and the complexity of trying to stay on top of fledgling threats arising in the world of tech. Here are five areas you need to focus on to select an MSSP partner. The following are […]
How Can Managed Security Services Providers Be Beneficial for a Business?
Good and in-house security professionals are hard to find, and finding the right team can prove to be a daunting task. Every company prefers to secure its software applications, customer data, intellectual property, and other business assets. In order to implement this efficiently, your business needs the right people, the right technologies, proper strategies, and […]
DDoS Attack Types & Mitigation Methods
A Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack is an attempt to make any online service dysfunctional or unavailable by overwhelming it with requests and web traffic. This overloads the servers with requests, and the web service or website essentially crashes. The attacks attack a variety of resources like banks and news sites and even government […]
How Can MSP’s Ramp their Revenue by Partnering with a Colocation Provider?
Many managed service providers (MSP) are looking for new revenue streams for their business to stay competitive in today’s rapidly evolving marketplace. With the ever-growing presence of cloud computing, finding new ways to support clients can be tricky. One solution that could add revenue to your MSP business is to consider partnering with a colocation […]
The Ins and Outs of Network Attached Storage
Whether you are looking for residential or business data storage solutions, there are many from which to choose. What you select will depend upon your storage and accessibility needs, your budget, and your ability to manage your system in-house. What is NAS (Network Attached Storage?) Network Attached Storage, or NAS, is a computer data storage […]
Essential Questions to Ask When Developing a Business Continuity Plan
Developing a business continuity plan is essential in this age of instant connectivity and will give you the peace of mind that comes with knowing you are prepared for anything. With a business continuity plan, you can ensure that, in times of downtime and power outage, your information and data will be safe and secure. […]
The Growing Trend of Data Protection as a Service
As business needs grow and evolve, so does the level of the services that they require to operate effectively in a technology-driven world. Due to the increased growth in cloud services’ popularity, many businesses are looking to enhance their hosted services to give them access to better benefits such as higher scalability, management, and recovery […]
The Most Common Causes of Hard Drive Failure
It happens to us all eventually. Things seem to be clicking along fine, and then, out of nowhere, your computer refuses to boot up. Maybe you’ve noticed some cryptic error messages that don’t seem actually to relate to any part of your system. Hard drive failure can look like a nightmare without proper planning, a […]
How Artificial Intelligence Will Change IT Service Management
It’s clear that IT service management will only become more automated as we continue our journey into the future. Artificial intelligence is the use of computer software to do many of the tasks that humans would do and to constantly be learning through the analysis of new data. Learn how artificial intelligence (AI) and machine […]
Hosted Firewall vs. Managed Firewall
Firewalls are designed to protect your computer infrastructure (networks and computers) from malicious attacks. The firewalls control what information can go in and what data can go out. A firewall protection program can be installed on just one computer or on the server or routers that control the full network. There are different ways to […]
