As we enter into a new era of digital necessity, the need for cybersecurity has increased for consumers and business owners alike. Today, most of us rely on the convenience and added safety of online services, and consumers expect you and your business to protect them when doing business together.
Why Your Small-to-Medium Sized Business Should Consider Cyber Liability Insurance
Prevent hackers from stealing healthcare data
Advances in IT have transformed paper medical records into digital files that can easily be accessed and stored. Sadly, this development has also resulted in sensitive healthcare data, or personal health information (PHI), becoming a bigger target for hackers.
Cut your IT costs by investing in thin and zero clients
Cutting costs is great for business, but only if doing so does not result in lower-quality products or services. You can achieve this kind of compromise in your IT system, too. Instead of investing in expensive computer hardware, you can opt for affordable but powerful thin and zero clients.
What you need to know about HTTPS
Most people don’t question the padlock icon that sometimes appears in their web browser’s address bar. If you’re one of those who didn’t know, it’s a security feature that authenticates websites and protects the information users submit to them.
New Android malware detected!
If you have an Android device, be careful! An exceptionally dangerous Android malware known as DEFENSOR ID is currently making the rounds in the Google Play Store. The malware exploits the Accessibility Services in an Android device to evade detection by traditional security measures.
Spotty home Wi-Fi? Try wireless repeaters and access points
Residential Wi-Fi connections are slower and less reliable than enterprise-grade ones. But now that more people have shifted to remote work, having a fast and stable wireless connection at home is more important than ever. What can you do to ensure you don’t suffer dropped Wi-Fi signals while you’re in a videoconference or finishing up a report? Look into getting wireless repeater devices and additional access points.
5 Ways to Give Your Business Flexibility Without Sacrificing IT Security
According to a Global Work-from-Home Experience Survey, it’s estimated that 25-30% of the nation’s workforce will be working from home on a multiple-days-a-week basis by the end of 2021. As businesses are adjusting to this new reality, it’s important to have a technology strategy that allows businesses to be agile while maintaining the high level of security you need in your network.
Should you adopt the cloud during COVID-19?
With the COVID-19 pandemic, many business owners are cutting costs and jeopardizing their organization’s efficiency as a result. If you want to avoid this outcome, you should invest in cloud technology. The cloud will not just help you save money, but it will also help your business run more efficiently.
Congratulations to Dalton Petsch.
Congratulations to Dalton Petsch for his recent graduation from the University of Northern Colorado, Monfort College of Business with a degree in Computer Information Systems. Dalton started at Connecting Point as an intern in the summer of 2019 and was invited to be a member of our team part-time as he finished his senior year.
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Over the last several years, Connecting Point has worked very hard to build an IT services business that provides great value for our customers. These are some of the areas where we’ve aimed to bring value:
