As you research managed service providers, you may wonder why they are so expensive. You may even notice some are more expensive than others, some are cheaper, and some are right in the middle.

Due to the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020, many businesses were forced to transition their employees to a remote work environment quickly. For many companies, this was the first time that remote working had ever crossed their mind.

As technology becomes more advanced, cyber hackers are utilizing new tactics to infiltrate your network. It seems like every day there is a new headline about a business dealing with the consequences of a new cyber threat.

If you’re looking for a managed IT provider to handle your business’s IT infrastructure, you are probably trying to determine which service is right for you.

Finding the right managed service provider in Western New York can take a lot of time and research. With so many options out there, you must vet providers to ensure they meet your security, compliance, and technology needs.

When working with an MSP, many clients run into the same problems. Managed services aren’t the right fit for everyone. But in many cases, the experience you receive from an MSP depends on who you are partnered with. All MSPs have a different approach to their services, and if they do not meet your needs, this can lead to many issues for your business.

When you think about hacking and who is typically the target, it is often associated with large corporations. It’s not likely you’ve seen many movies involving a big heist going for the small mom and pop store.

A severe flaw found within a software framework known as “Log4j” has recently put hundreds of millions of users at risk. The issue carries a severity rating of 10 on the Common Vulnerability Scoring System scale, the highest rating on the scale.

Many businesses are receiving penetration tests today, and you might wonder why. What kind of benefits will a penetration test provide your business? Is it worth it? As a managed service provider, we often recommend that clients receive penetration tests in addition to managed IT support.