by Beth Vriesman | Sep 13, 2019 | Data Protection, The TOucan’s Cable |
Do you, and perhaps more importantly, your staff know the signs of a computer security issue? With more and more businesses reporting hacks, viruses and ransomware in 2019 already than all of last year, you should. And you should share this blog with your staff so...
by Beth Vriesman | Aug 30, 2019 | Data Protection, Industry News, The TOucan’s Cable |
If you think you’re too small or you have too little information for a hacker to care about your customer’s private information, think again. These malicious individuals go after all types of businesses. Both the public and private sectors are hit every day. Not only...
by Beth Vriesman | Aug 14, 2019 | Data Protection, Email, IT Outsourcing, Network, Software, The TOucan’s Cable |
As your business grows and you add employees, you will find that you spend more time dealing with computers, software and related issues. Few business owners have the skills, let alone the time, that an IT professional has. However, because of their training (which is...
by Beth Vriesman | Jul 31, 2019 | Data Protection, Network, The TOucan’s Cable, Wi-Fi |
If your company has a bring your own device (BYOD) policy when it comes to cell phones and you expect your staff to use their phone to make and take calls or answer emails, you should have a policy about the devices. Although the majority of companies no longer supply...
by Beth Vriesman | Jun 30, 2019 | Email, IT Outsourcing, The TOucan’s Cable |
Email security isn’t always a top concern for a small business, especially when they’re starting out. In the beginning many choose just to have a companyname@gmail (or outlook or another free service). As your business grows this isn’t the best option. Customers tend...
by Beth Vriesman | Jun 12, 2019 | IT Outsourcing, Network, The TOucan’s Cable |
All too often businesses move into a new facility thinking that the infrastructure to get to work is already in place. Sadly, that isn’t always the case. In new construction, there may be no cabling at all. Even when you move into a new space that includes established...
by Beth Vriesman | Jun 1, 2019 | Online Marketing, The TOucan’s Cable |
Although Google doesn’t give away all their algorithm secrets, they do share a few. By looking at sites that rank well, experts have determined some of their other ranking factors. If your business isn’t showing up well in search, you’re probably losing business to...
by Beth Vriesman | May 15, 2019 | Data Protection, IT Outsourcing, Network, Software, The TOucan’s Cable |
As a small business owner, you may struggle with balancing all you have to get done in a day. Managing your software, hardware, email and website aren’t things you should be doing when you can have a professional IT company handle it. In fact, you may be costing your...
by Beth Vriesman | May 1, 2019 | Data Protection, Industry News, IT Outsourcing, Network, Special Events, The TOucan’s Cable, Wi-Fi |
Did you even know there was such a thing as World Password Day? We didn’t until this year, but we do know about these many scary statistics regarding passwords. So, in an attempt to help everyone, individuals and business owners alike, we beg you to think about the...
by Beth Vriesman | Apr 17, 2019 | Data Protection, IT Outsourcing, The TOucan’s Cable |
Just because you’re not a large company storing loads of financial information doesn’t mean that you’re not a target for cyber criminals. If you become a victim of a data breach, you have a legal obligation to inform your customers whose information may have been...
