A small company receives thousands of spam every year. A report by Symantec attests to this, revealing that a single employee gets 16 malicious spam emails every month or 192 spam emails a year. According to another report, 92.4% of spam contains malware attachments.
Ways malware can ruin your business
A compliance guide for businesses when sending commercial email
Email is one of the most popular ways for businesses to reach potential customers and make sales. And yet email is still vulnerable to unwanted messages called spam, which adversely affect business productivity. What’s worse, spam has been known to be a common means for phishing, data breaches, and malware that can cripple systems.
How email filtering can help your business
Businesses can’t thrive without email. It’s an essential tool for most functions and departments, as it makes communication better and working together easier. One of its primary uses is to help a business connect with leads and customers, as well as with partners and co-workers.
Why your organization needs a business continuity plan
The increasing amount of breaches, the globalization of supply chains, and greater dependence on technology all increase the likelihood of business interruption. This makes contingency planning more essential than ever..
Consider these findings on disruptive events:
31% of organizations reported revenue losses between $10,000 to $100,000 and data loss due to outages
A data breach results in eight hours of downtime for 40% of small businesses
Losses from data breaches cost $3.92 million, on average
Natural disasters can cause massive damage to public and private infrastructure, resulting in days of downtime.
Advantages of cloud-based business continuity planning
Business continuity has moved to the cloud. Compared with manual backup systems and conventional disaster recovery methods, a cloud-based business continuity plan (BCP) offers a more efficient and cheaper solution to getting your business up and running quickly while reducing potential liabilities in the event of a data breach or other kinds of disaster.
Cloud security challenges every business needs to know about
Cloud technology has made it possible for businesses to be more productive, mobile, and cost-effective. However, some perceive certain disadvantages to using the cloud, particularly in terms of security. For businesses to optimize cloud technology, cloud service providers must create a secure cloud environment for their clients’ data.
The importance of remote monitoring and management
Remote monitoring and management (RMM) is one of the most critical services and applications offered by a managed services provider (MSP). RMM is a type of software that tracks, monitors, and manages endpoints to improve efficiencies and increase revenues.
Understand the basics of mobile device management (MDM)
With the increased use of mobile devices for work, businesses can no longer take a relaxed attitude toward personal devices on their network. They need to manage these devices because of the security risks they pose and the amount of company data that they may contain.
6 Common myths about the cloud
When it comes to new technologies that promise greater enterprise productivity and cost-efficiency, there will always be a bit of trepidation and even more questions. The cloud is no exception.
There have been many doubts, misconceptions, and exaggerations about the cloud.
Why data backup is not enough to ensure business continuity
Backing up critical business data is an essential safety measure against system outages, natural calamities, data breaches, and ransomware. But is data backup really enough to secure digital assets against those eventualities?
Why you need more than data backup
Data backup is an automated process of making updated copies of files from your business’s network and servers and storing them in an off-site or cloud-based data center.