Partnering with a managed service provider (MSP) is one new approach being used by many companies like yours. Experienced MSPs have access to newer tools that reduce costs by automating many routine in-house labor intensive processes. Break-fix is labor intensive, and labor is one of the most expensive operating costs within your IT infrastructure.

Small and medium sized businesses today are relying more than ever on IT systems to efficiently run their business, support customers and optimize productivity.   These systems house sensitive digital data ranging from employee and customer information, to internal emails, documents and financial records, sales orders and transaction histories.

Your website represents your business and so building and maintaining it need to be of primary  concern to you as a business owner.  We often find business owners struggling with their websites saying things like:   "My website looks great, but I am not able to convert" or "I invested so much into creating my website, but I don't get many  hits.

According to Symantec SMB, 50% of SMBs admit to having no backup and disaster recovery plan in place.  41% of those surveyed confessed that they had never even given much thought to implementing a disaster recovery or business continuity plan.

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Research has revealed that over half of all users end up opening fraudulent e-mails and often even fall for them. Phishing is done with the aim of  gathering personal information about you, generally related to your finances. The most common reason for the  large number of people falling for fraudulent emails is that the phishing attempts are often so well-disguised that they escape the eyes of a busy e-mail reader.

Small business owners are often worried about data loss. Rightly so, because data loss has the potential to wipe out a  business. We have identified the most common forms of data loss so you can see how they fit into your business and assess the risks related to each of these pitfalls.

Many SMB owners think IT downtime only costs them a few productive hours, but there

Did you know that 50% of small business owners think their businesses are too small to be targeted by the thieves  of the virtual world? Contrary to popular belief, 72% of hacker attacks often happen to smaller firms - firms with less than 100 employees!  So how prepared is your SMB? Here

Backup Files Every Day - As catastrophic as data loss is, the number of businesses that still are not backing up their network is unbelievable.  According to the Symantec Small to Medium Size Businesses (SMB) data, only 23% of SMBs are backing up their data on a daily basis and fewer than 50% are backing up data weekly.