Many business owners assume network security for small business only becomes important after hiring dozens of employees or investing in expensive servers. Unfortunately, cybercriminals don’t see it that way. Whether your company has five computers or fifty, every connected device represents a potential entry point for attackers. In fact, smaller businesses often become attractive targetsContinue reading “Why Every Small Business Needs Network Security (Even If You Only Have 5 Computers)”
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Testing Restores: The 15-Minute Drill
Testing restores is the difference between having a backup and knowing your backup works. Many small businesses think they are protected because files sync to Microsoft OneDrive, Google Drive, Dropbox, an external drive, or another cloud backup service. However, backup confidence should never come from hope. It should come from a successful restore. A backupContinue reading “Testing Restores: The 15-Minute Drill”
Why Your Business Needs Offsite Backups
Offsite backups for business are no longer optional. If your company depends on customer files, invoices, email, accounting records, project documents, medical records, legal files, or employee data, then one local copy is not enough. A local backup is useful. However, it is not a complete recovery plan. If a ransomware attack encrypts your computers,Continue reading “Why Your Business Needs Offsite Backups”