Data Security – How to Audit Your Company

Data Security – How to Audit Your Company

After the Equifax data breach, it should be obvious why any business should audit the security of their data.  Most companies keep everything from inventory lists to customer financial data.  Data breaches could lead to legal and financial liability, bad publicity,...
Time To Find The Expert?

Time To Find The Expert?

There comes a time in just about every business that you need to find the expert. We can’t know everything about everything we do. This is a quickly changing world and what was once a rule or product that was reliable has become obsolete. Typically, we’re...
Changing Your IT Provider

Changing Your IT Provider

The only thing worse than having your IT people fail to deliver on service to your business is actually changing your IT provider. There is so much that you remember when you tried to find the last one. Comparing pricing, services, doing your reference calling, and...
Expert Roundup – Employee Monitoring

Expert Roundup – Employee Monitoring

Employee monitoring has a stigma that business owners are really apprehensive about. It’s widely considered spying, and has connections to a perception of loss of privacy. But is this perception accurate? Can Employee Monitoring be a Positive? Companies implement...
Cyber Security Mistakes to Avoid

Cyber Security Mistakes to Avoid

Did you know that the average cyber attack cost a small businesses over $20,000 in 2014? That number is expected to go up when you consider new cyber security threats like ransomware and the impact on how that can damage your business. Productivity stoppage, data...
When is a computer not worth fixing?

When is a computer not worth fixing?

The Question “Is this computer worth fixing?”  This is one of the most common questions we get and it’s really not an easy one to answer. For example, I have had people bring me a computer to fix, and it is clearly not worth the cost of the repair.  One customer...