Important questions to ask about your data backups

  • Posted by Colin Pearce
  • On October 20, 2020
I know, data security can seem SUPER boring. And your provider says they have it covered. An IT company can be great at security, but there are always failures along the way. Therefore, I consider working data backups to be the single most important thing we offer as IT providers. You can train and plan […]
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Your office IT options: in-house, pay-as-you-go, or managed services?

  • Posted by Colin Pearce
  • On February 7, 2020
When thinking about how to manage your office IT, you have a few different choices. You could go DIY. But eventually you get big enough that you don’t want to spend time fixing computers. Setting up a company’s data security systems, for instance, is a big job for just one or two people. That leaves […]
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The LifeLabs hack was simple and could happen to anyone without the right data security in place

  • Posted by Colin Pearce
  • On January 2, 2020
Medical company LifeLabs recently fell victim to hacking, revealing some glaring issues with their IT systems. The hacking has potentially affected millions of customers across Canada. Basic security protocols by an informed IT partner could have prevented this costly security incident. Ransomware is the practice of using computer software to freeze or steal company data […]
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