Each year, cybersecurity professionals review the top threats and emerging trends in IT security from the previous year to gain insights and prepare defenses to keep networks, devices, and data safeguarded. [Read more…]

A new year means a whole new slew of technology trends and advances that businesses need to consider when making IT purchases and upgrades. [Read more…]

The pandemic has forever changed what businesses in Treasure Valley and the rest of the world consider the “office.” Telecommuting has gone from an anomaly to a business norm, and in many cases, a necessity. [Read more…]

Over the last 5+ years, businesses in Nampa, ID and the rest of the country have been moving their workloads to cloud environments. The cloud offers more flexibility, better capabilities for less cost than traditional software, and is a necessity for business continuity in the face of the unknown. [Read more…]

The office as the standard place for work has gotten a big shakeup this year due to the pandemic. The number of remote workdays on average has doubled during the pandemic, and many companies are planning to keep a remote workforce permanently in place. [Read more…]

Microsoft cloud account services see about 300 million attempted breaches every single day! Far too many of them are successful because users haven’t properly configured their Microsoft 365 account security settings. [Read more…]

One of the alarming trends of 2020 was the rise in cybercrime and online attacks. The pandemic caused a free-for-all on business and home networks as company data became accessible through both due to remote working. [Read more…]

Amazon has been a leader for a while in the smart home gadget market. It bought Ring, the company famous for its doorbell security cam, in 2018 and its Alexa-enabled devices own about 53% of the smart speaker market share. [Read more…]

Technology lifecycles are a given in the business world, but that doesn’t make it any less inconvenient when an application you’ve been using for years loses support. [Read more…]

It’s easy to take a backup function for granted when everything is running smoothly, and you don’t need to restore any data. But all it takes is one mishap, and any weaknesses in your backup strategy becomes glaringly clear. [Read more…]