Small Business IT Security Basics, Part 2: Investing in Cybersecurity

Dec, 2018

Small Business IT Security Basics, Part 2: Investing in Cybersecurity

Small businesses increasingly rely on information technology to reach new markets, increase employee productivity and lower operating costs. At the same time, theft of digital data has become the most commonly reported fraud, surpassing physical theft.

The average cost of cybersecurity incidents ranges from about $34,604 for a small business to $1.05 million for a large business. That’s why companies of all sizes need a strong cybersecurity strategy to protect their data — the lifeblood of their business.

In Part 1 of Small Business IT Security Basics, we listed five essential steps that every company should take. Here are the next five actions for small businesses, starting with making sure your entire team is engaged. Read more

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Dec, 2018

By Erik Briceno

Business IT Spending Continues to Increase: Surveys Show the Future Is in the Cloud

When it comes to budgeting for IT, three key surveys of IT leaders predict companies will continue to increase their spending to keep their businesses running smoothly and securely, with many moving operations to the cloud. Read more

cloud computing, cloud migration, cyber security, data protection, internet, IT, IT support, managed services provider, network security, security, V2 Systems

Oct, 2018

By Erik Briceno

Increased Productivity and Reduced Costs: 2 Key Benefits of an IT Managed Service Provider

When it comes to providing the right kind of technology support to maximize your business model, partnering with an IT managed services provider can result in a successful two-pronged strategy by reducing overhead costs and increasing employee productivity.

The key is the partnership between your company and your managed services provider, which ultimately frees your staff to remain focused on your vision — and committed to fulfilling it. Read more

IT, IT support, managed services provider, outsourcing, remote workforce, V2 Systems

Oct, 2018

By Erik Briceno

14 Ways IT Security Consultants Can Help Your Business

As technology progresses, so do the variety of threats to your IT environment and sensitive information. Whether your organization is large or small, government or private, the threats are the same. They’re very real, and they can have very significant consequences for your bottom line. Read more

cyber security, data protection, IT, IT security consultant, IT support, managed services provider, network security, security, V2 Systems

Oct, 2018

By Erik Briceno

4 Signs It’s Time to Outsource Your IT Services

When it comes to business, change is inevitable. The way a company handles that change can mean the difference between success and failure.

Deciding whether or not to outsource your IT tech support is one of the biggest decisions a company will face. Making the change can improve performance measures in terms of cost, quality, service and speed. To ensure the change is made smoothly, look for a managed service provider who will work to understand your company and analyze your needs — then translate those objectives and processes into solutions that span the lifecycle of your entire IT infrastructure. Read more

data protection, IT, IT support, managed services provider, outsourcing, tech support, V2 Systems

Aug, 2018

By Erik Briceno

How Cloud Managed Services Can Propel Your Business: 8 Key Benefits

In today’s competitive business environment, the ability to adapt to evolving technology can be the difference between success and failure. That’s particularly true when it comes to leveraging cloud solutions for your IT needs.

Forward-thinking leaders recognize that cloud computing lets you address business pain points, resulting in improved productivity combined with managed costs. Your team can work faster and smarter with increased employee productivity and lower overhead costs.

A cloud managed services provider can deliver software over the internet for your business, eliminating the need for you to install and run these applications on your local devices. That has the added benefit of simplifying your maintenance and support. Read more

cloud computing, cyber security, IT, IT support, managed services provider, network security, V2 Systems

Aug, 2018

By Erik Briceno

Best Practices for Cloud Migration: How to Create a Successful Strategy

In today’s competitive business environment, there are numerous reasons to move operations to the cloud. Forward-thinking leaders recognize that cloud computing offers the opportunity to address business pain points, resulting in improved productivity combined with managed costs.

Simply put: your team can work faster and smarter with increased employee productivity and lower overhead costs.

But to make a major move to the cloud successful, you need to use the proper business tools to get the job done. This means following best practices to complete the migration quickly and efficiently without business disruption.

Think like a general here in terms of the three phases involved in migration implementation — plan your strategy, execute it and then assess your success. Read more

cloud computing, cloud migration, data protection, IT, IT support, managed services provider, migration implementation, V2 Systems

Jun, 2018

By Erik Briceno

Privacy Primer: 4 Key Things to Know About Protecting Your Privacy Online

Online privacy continues to be a hot issue for individuals and businesses who use the internet. As our reliance on the internet grows, the topic just keeps getting hotter. But the right IT tech support from a managed services provider can help you control the impact on your company. Read more

cyber security, data mining, data protection, GDPR, internet, ISP, IT, IT support, network security, online privacy, V2 Systems

May, 2018

By Erik Briceno

Help Your Employees Meet the Challenges of Working Remotely: Give Them the IT Tech Support They Need

The number of Americans who work remotely continues to grow, and so do the challenges for both employees and employers. But having the right IT tech support can minimize potential pitfalls and maintain your company culture.

When it comes to making the remote working experience beneficial and productive, take advantage of the myriad options technology offers to avoid some of the most common problems facing telecommuters. Read more

cyber security, data protection, IT, IT support, network security, remote workforce, telecommuter, teleworker, V2 Systems

May, 2018

By Erik Briceno

7 Tips to Help Your IT Tech Support Team Maintain Security for a Remote Workforce

With so many employees working remotely, every business needs a plan for providing those workers with the IT tech support they need to do their jobs. Security concerns should be at the top of that planning list for your remote workforce.

As mobile technology and network infrastructure continue to progress, so do the variety of threats to IT environments and sensitive information. That’s a particular concern when employees work outside the office, whether they’re teleworking or traveling.

While working from home or other remote locations provides numerous benefits for both the employees and the company, it also comes with numerous risks of viruses, malware or hackers. To reduce these potential problems, companies should focus on securing data access rather than the hardware itself – particularly when employees use their own devices. Read more

IT, IT support, network security, remote workforce, security, tech support, telecommuter, teleworker, V2 Systems

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Small Business IT Security Basics, Part 2: Investing in Cybersecurity

Increased Productivity and Reduced Costs: 2 Key Benefits of an IT Managed Service Provider

14 Ways IT Security Consultants Can Help Your Business

4 Signs It’s Time to Outsource Your IT Services

Help Your Employees Meet the Challenges of Working Remotely: Give Them the IT Tech Support They Need

7 Tips to Help Your IT Tech Support Team Maintain Security for a Remote Workforce

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