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Critical local or remote assets, fitted with the proper sensors, can alert you to the need for maintenance and repairs, as well as imminent or actual failure.

Instead of micro-managing your staff, establish a framework for staying in touch with people. It’s vital that team members hear from you regularly, first to grasp your instructions and expectations, and second, to process your vision for rebound and recovery.

Predictions show the AI-powered digital assistance market, which includes voice enablement, may grow to more than seven billion devices. Learn what security risks you may face in this transition: https://bit.ly/3cFwRr4

Any organization with people on the payroll face a myriad of cybersecurity risks posed by social engineering. We just can't help being who we are, and cyber-attackers take full advantage. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3t2RGlT

Moved by high-profile events, such as the Equifax breach, senior executives are acknowledging cybersecurity’s indispensable role. Learn why executives are upping their IT support and why this is 1 of 6 security trends: https://bit.ly/35k91MP

Upgrading certain technologies now can prepare businesses for future growth and expansion while also supporting compliance with emerging data storage and security mandates.

Whether it’s several employees or just a few, taking a prudent approach to remote cyber-hygiene will keep everyone safer and more secure during a potentially protracted recovery.

When planning your cloud migration and matching your business to the right provider, factors to consider include cost analysis, projected downtime, employee training, and of course, a targeted completion date.

The spread of the internet and steadily increasing processing power and bandwidth has not only made us all more mobile, but it’s also led us to believe that any transaction can happen at the speed of a click, tap, or swipe.

Time is money, even in the smallest company. Upgrading systems, automating processes, and improving collaboration and/or customer-data access, can empower users to work more efficiently and to improve customer service.

Migrating business functionality and workflows to the cloud is a strategy that’s been examined and reexamined for some time now. Learn how using the cloud could be the right option for you: https://bit.ly/3dKN3FI

At a time when businesses of all shapes and sizes face the greatest pressure to generate the highest value from technology, the pursuit of technological expertise has higher stakes and is more challenging than ever before.

For more tricks and treats, attend our webinar on Oct 29 at 11:00 AM. Click the link below to sign up! https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_7vwuP2zYQOulE5hWs2pXdg #CyberSecurityAwarenessMonth... One of the easiest ways to avoid ransomware is to regularly update your computers. Machines left out of date are at risk and leave your company open to malware. Without the latest security patches, attackers take advantage of this weakness.

Shouldn’t every month be Cybersecurity Awareness Month? A lot of small-business owners we know work very hard to make it so, often with great success. Learn where cybersecurity awareness month comes from and its history: https://bit.ly/316XK0o

Adopt a secure storage solution because big data, by definition, has the potential to grow to enormity and also because of the extreme sensitivity of the data itself.

For all assets, you should establish something DR pros call a Recovery Time Objective (RTO), which is how long something can acceptably be down, and a Recovery Point Objective (RPO), that is, how much data can be acceptably lost.

The journey of navigating megatrends such as mobility and cloud services can be especially rigorous for executives leading small to mid-size businesses. They must see the I in the role of CIO as not only Information, but as Innovation." Learn more: https://bit.ly/2HpbFrr

Smart leaders will provide practical solutions that promote their teams’ emotional well-being by identifying communication preferences, creating a safe environment, and providing new "blended" outlets. This helps lead with compassion and keeps valued staffers on track over time.

Buzz phrases typically have short shelf lives, especially in tech parlance. Not Digital Transformation, though. Digital tools and technology are changing how people interact, and in turn, this changes how people do business. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3c7OEVe

Take inventory and identify everyone who holds admin- level rights to business-critical assets, and make changes, if necessary.

Does your current solution effectively detect, assess, block and contain attacks-in-progress? For an in-depth assessment of your remote security solutions and practices, call TeamLogic IT today.

As a national provider of managed IT services and technology support for businesses, @TeamLogicIT has been named the 2020 MSP of the year by @ChannelFutures during its prestigious 13th Annual MSP 501 awards ceremony held September 8. Check it out: https://bit.ly/35nhXSw

Precautions such as testing your backup data, should also be taken with your Disaster Recovery plan (you have one, right?). Combined, they provide a powerful, one-two planning punch that can get systems up and running quickly following an unplanned outage.