Cybersecurity incidents aren’t unavoidable in the current digital world, despite the fact that organizational compliance and security processes are growing more robust and complex. Every year, the number of ransomware attacks has been continuously rising. According to recent research, cybercrime grew in the US by over 70% between 2019 and 2021. The overall cost of all […]
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The work-from-anywhere culture due to pandemic made everyone vulnerable towards the possibilities of being hacked. In effect, many businesses did face massive breaches and attacks in the past two years. Since everyone in the business has started putting defensive measures, the term ‘security’ has completely changed. Especially for Nonprofit businesses, this is somewhat discouraging and
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It can be quite challenging for nonprofit businesses to invest in tech as they are in constant need of upgraded technology. With innovations like machine learning, artificial intelligence, and IoT (internet of things), technology has been on the rise in many industries. The innovation in technology is making its way into nonprofit businesses and these
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What is managed antivirus? Managed antivirus is a service where one company manages all the antivirus installations or processes of another company on an ongoing basis for a monthly fee. (Note: We’ve also seen this term used to mean a centrally-managed antivirus system in general, though these days this type of software is usually called
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We covered the top ways to protect your business from cyber attacks in another recent blog post. Which makes sense, since XO focuses on providing cyber security and other IT services to businesses, not consumers. You wouldn’t expect us to give advice on slow-cooker chicken recipes, either, though we’d personally recommend this one for both
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When picturing a business, what image comes to mind? Perhaps a store with a cashier and a line of customers? Maybe an active warehouse with forklifts and large machines? Or maybe an office with desks, phones, and several people in suits and ties? Regardless, all of these business types share a common theme: tech. Great
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Advances in technology make businesses more efficient and productive. Just look at Google Glass. Ok, bad example. But consider all the different ways newer, more practical technologies help us be more productive and effective at work. Fast PCs and other devices let us spend more time getting things done and less time staring at loading
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Picture a typical Monday morning. You’re up and ready to start the week. You take a sip of coffee, maybe check sports scores or news for a few minutes, then finally set out to work by logging into your email account, only to get an invalid username or password error. You try a few more
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Cyberattacks are a big threat to US businesses, costing an estimated $650 billion per year. These attacks come in many forms and from every direction – including malware, brute force attacks, password guessing, software exploits, phishing and social engineering attacks, and even physical theft of hardware. To defend against this relentless cavalcade of threats, you
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