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After suffering more criticism from tech industry leaders this week, it appears the writing is on the wall for Adobe's Flash software. Once a staple platform for providing flash animation and applications on millions of websites online, Flash's increasing vulnerability will mean certain doom for the software sooner than you may think.

We provide everything your business needs to get out of their IT support.
We don’t wait around for things to break before we give your equipment our attention. Instead, we take a more proactive approach, constantly assessing your hardware so that we can catch small issues before they become big problems.

E-commerce and Internet marketing are constantly evolving.

Therefore, businesses that fail to keep pace with the changing trends are likely to experience negative sales growth.  If you are among this unfortunate crop of businesses, thankfully, there is a large amount of marketing research available to help you stay informed about current industry trends and consumer attitudes.

If big brand names like Target or Home Depot can become victims of a cyber attack, then what about your small business?
Don’t think you aren’t susceptible because cyber criminals don’t discriminate and might target you simply because your security system is likely to be weaker and more vulnerable to breach.

If you’re among the large population of Gmail users who have been patiently waiting for an undo send button, then your prayers have been answered.

Google has officially integrated an undo send feature into Gmail for those of us who often regret sending emails within five seconds of having hit the send button.

Failing a compliance audit should be seen as a great big red flag that causes you to sit up, take notice, and most importantly – TAKE ACTION!

There are many types of compliance audits for different industries where your IT services could come under the compliance audit microscope including HIPAA, PCI and FFIEC just to name a few.

 
Have you ever experienced a data breach within your company?
Whether you have or haven’t, I’m sure you can imagine the horrific feelings that would accompany the loss of your client database, your network information in its entirety, and financial records.

CNN reports that in 2014 nearly 317 million new pieces of malware were created to attack your company’s vital data.

That works out to almost 1 million new threats per day! Today’s cybercriminals are increasingly becoming more cunning and sophisticated in their attack methods.

Philip Mudd knows a thing or two about making decisions.
He spent 25 years working in intelligence, rising through the ranks to eventually serve as CIA Counterterrorist Center deputy director from 2003 – 2005 and then after that as a FBI senior intelligence advisor.

Your manufacturing firm faces some significant challenges, including increasingly risky supply chains, rising costs, and of course, local and offshore competition that make it harder for you to achieve the growth and success you’re after.
What’s the secret to operating faster, more efficiently, and more responsively to the changing marketplace?

We offer IT services designed to help you keep costs low, productivity high, and operations running smoothly.