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10 Cloud Backup and Archiving Myths

Aug 03, 2023

Businesses want to protect their sensitive data, especially when it comes to data stored "in the cloud". But some treat backup and archiving as an afterthought. Why? One key reason is that we're awash in misinformation. These myths need to be busted ...

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Phishing 101

Dec 08, 2022

Phishing is so prevalent these days, it's hard to imagine anyone's who's not aware of this threat. However, do you know all that you should about this pesky threat? If not, read on so that you're as up-to-date and ready to deal with it. That said, ...

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What is Zero Trust? And Why Should I Care?

Jul 21, 2022

Today’s organizations need a security model that more effectively adapts to the complexity of the modern environment, embraces the hybrid workplace, and protects people, devices, apps, and data wherever they’re located. Zero Trust is a significant ...

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Why the Native Backup for Microsoft 365 Isn't Enough

Aug 19, 2021

These days, when it comes to backing up your business' data there's no excuse for failing to do so — whether you use on-site servers or cloud solutions. Backups ensure that you have a copy of your data and files available should the unthinkable ...

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8 Ways to Protect Your Cloud Data

Jul 22, 2021

How easy is it for cyber criminals to access your cloud hosted systems and steal your confidential information or even get access to your funds? It's a critical question to ask because organizations are increasingly moving more and more of their ...

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What's in the Biden Administration's Cybersecurity Executive Order?

May 13, 2021

On May 12th, the Biden Administration issued a much-anticipated “Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity” Executive Order (EO), setting certain standards and requirements to prevent cyberattacks for government agencies, federal contractors, and others. ...

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Why Data Leakage Should Matter to Los Angeles CPAs

What is Data Leakage And Why It Should Matter to You

Dec 09, 2019

Data leakage, simply put, is the unauthorized transfer of information from a computer inside of your organization to somewhere (or someone) outside of your organization. The key word here is "unauthorized." As a business professional, your ...

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Dual Factor Authentication Really is a Must Have

May 09, 2019

After last year’s record-setting rate of cybercrime and data breaches, login security is becoming more and more critical for every business. However, not many business owners or key decision makers know the difference between using a single-sign on ...

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7 Critical Reasons Why You Need to Backup Office 365

Mar 14, 2019

When it comes to backing up your business' data, these days there's no excuse for failing to do so — whether you use on-site servers or cloud solutions. Backups ensure that you have a copy of your data and files available should the unthinkable ...

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What's A Password Management System & Why You Need One

What's A Password Management System and Why Do You Need One?

Feb 28, 2019

Simply put, one of the most impactful, yet least talked about, cybersecurity user habits is when users reuse the same password across multiple accounts. In fact, more than eight out of 10 Americans are guilty of doing just this according to ...

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What the CCPA Means to Your Cybersecurity

Jan 04, 2019

2 018 was a pivotal year for those concerned with data privacy. Earlier this year the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) from the EU foreshadowed the coming shifts in the relationship between businesses, customers, and their data. Governments ...

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