Cybercriminals hacked into Home Depot's computer networks, stole a vendor's log-on information and then installed malware they created just for the home improvement store. Nearly 60 million customer email addresses and credit card data, supposedly protected by security software, were...
Business owners deal with budgets. A lot. They’re nothing new. But planning and budgeting for your company’s IT needs and support? That can make even the best budgeters look for a crystal ball. (more…)
The hidden costs of cloud-based IT service for businesses Cloud here. Cloud there. Cloud everywhere. As a Kansas City IT company, we’re seeing (and facilitating) a lot of our clients moving technology services to the cloud. Cloud-based solutions allow them to access and use shared resources,...
Wireless seems to be a no-brainer choice when it comes to choosing a network for your small business. Wireless access has become so common that many of us find ourselves a bit miffed when we’re “left stranded” without Wi-Fi. But when you’re a small business owner just starting out or...
When a major corporation like Target or Neiman Marcus experiences a security breach, suddenly everyone begins paying a little more attention to their network security. For a small business, that might mean changing passwords and updating antivirus software. Overall, though, many small businesses...
In a perfect world, you could update your computer systems one or two times over the course of their lifespans and be done with it. But that’s not reality with business technology today. Many companies are struggling to keep up with advancing systems. Some were caught unprepared when Microsoft...
