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Why You Should Worry About China’s Cybersecurity Hack on Microsoft Exchange

Why You Should Worry About China’s Cybersecurity Hack on Microsoft Exchange

by Helder Machado | Business, Cybersecurity

With National Cybersecurity Month now in our rearview mirrors until next October, it can’t be stressed enough that your attention to the security needs of your business should be a priority all year long. Threats to your IT infrastructure never go away. Headlines...
8 Things You Need to Know to Protect Your Business from a Ransomware Attack

8 Things You Need to Know to Protect Your Business from a Ransomware Attack

by Helder Machado | Business, Cybersecurity

October marks the 18th annual National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and industry leaders are urged to invest time re-imagining their ability to defend against a debilitating ransomware attack. Professionals outside the technology sector hear a great deal about...
Why You Should Care about Cyberattacks on Local Municipalities

Why You Should Care about Cyberattacks on Local Municipalities

by Helder Machado | Cybersecurity, Happening Now

Most state and local governments struggle to deliver basic services to fight fires and address rising crime rates. Cities keep one eye on the budget while trying to maintain aging water and sewer lines or gas pipelines. Municipal hacks and cybersecurity are often an...
Why Your Business Needs Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) Now

Why Your Business Needs Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) Now

by Helder Machado | Best Practices, Cybersecurity

The arrival of October on our calendars is the perfect reminder to check how well your digital assets are protected. Initiated 18 years ago, Cybersecurity Awareness or National Cybersecurity Month was created to encourage businesses to review their...
How to Conduct a Server Health Check and 3 Tools to Make it Easier

How to Conduct a Server Health Check and 3 Tools to Make it Easier

by Helder Machado | Managed IT Services

Originally published in 2021, we’ve updated this article on Conducting Server Health Checks for 2024. Your server is the backbone of your network; yet, it’s often overlooked when it comes to monitoring your business’ operational health. Often, it’s not...
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