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If your company is hit by ransomware, what does recovery look like? Do you pay the ransom or not? Does it make a difference?

Unfortunately, there’s no simple “Yes” or “No” answer. Several elements are at play within a ransomware attack.

If your server goes down, do you know how to get your systems running again?

What happens to your data if your facility is damaged or unreachable?

What do you do when your business productivity drops because your IT system is down?

IT disaster recovery answers questions like these, allowing you to respond to system failures and minimize downtime.

What happens if your business productivity comes to a grinding halt?

For every hour of downtime, your company loses money and, sometimes, its reputation.

How would you minimize the downtime to come back online? How could you prevent this from happening in the future?

Fortunately, there are ways to prevent downtime, lost revenue, and damaged reputations.

Is your company's data secure from cyberattacks? How do you know? Do you know the tools and practices that help keep your system safe?

With the average cost of a data breach in 2022 being $4.35 million, cybersecurity is now a significant concern for many businesses.

As technology and cybercriminals advance, creating effective cybersecurity becomes more complicated.

So how do you know that your cybersecurity strategies are working? How do you know that you are protecting your data from cyberattacks and exploitation?

Fortunately, cybersecurity experts developed frameworks to help others protect their data.

As cybercrime reports rise, are small businesses at risk of cyberattacks? If you're not a multi-billion-dollar company, are you still a target?

Unfortunately, the answer is yes.

Cybercriminals don't discriminate by business size. Money is money, after all, and criminals often don't care where they get it.

What would you do if you turned off your computer and all your files were gone? What would you do if none of the programs worked or had also vanished?

This is stressful on a personal computer, but what if this happened on your work laptop? Or for your office?

Would you have to start from scratch? Or would you have copies of the data saved and ready to reinstall?

Backup and recovery systems safely store data from a designated timeframe in case data is erased or compromised.

Internet connections are not one-way streets. Websites “talk” to your computer, sending and receiving information.

But is there any way to tell if the information source is dangerous? If it is, how do you stop it from sending malware or stealing your information?

Firewalls were invented to tackle these exact concerns.

Cybercrime is a growing industry. Every 39 seconds, there’s a new cyberattack somewhere on the web. These aren’t just targeted attacks at major industries and name brands. If you’re connected to the internet, you’re a potential target.

So, what can you do to protect your company data from cybercriminals?

In the last ten years, both cybercrime and cybersecurity have changed drastically.

Cybercrime is on the rise and shows no sign of stopping. If the cybercrime industry were a country, it would be the world's third-largest economy.

However, cybercrime was not always so profitable. So what took cyberattacks from rarities to a common, costly threat? Technology has recently changed in ways that are beneficial to cybercriminals.

Have you recently hired a developer to create software for you but find the lack of deadlines confusing? Or maybe your IT provider is working with strict deadlines, but you feel the lack of communication is frustrating?

These different approaches are due to two main project management styles: Waterfall and Agile.

When a new employee joins your business, do you know what they need to get their email up and running?

If you're using Microsoft 365, purchasing licensing can be tricky the first time you sign up. However, even experienced buyers may be frustrated when setting up licensing for multiple employees.