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Don’t Let the Headlines Scare You. You Can Prevent Ransomware.

Don’t Let the Headlines Scare You. You Can Prevent Ransomware.

by Steve Kennen | Jan 26, 2021 | Managed IT, Network Security | 0 comments

Don’t let the headlines scare you.   You can prevent ransomware.   Maybe you’ve watched the NC State Bar and different firms land in the news. Maybe your firm has suffered from a ransomware attack. But whatever your experience, please know that your data isn’t doomed...
Tools for Working from Home: 2020 Christmas Gift Ideas from the Proactive IT Team

Tools for Working from Home: 2020 Christmas Gift Ideas from the Proactive IT Team

by Steve Kennen | Dec 15, 2020 | Tech Tips

It’s been some months since the COVID-19 crisis began. Remote work is now mainstream.   But on the other side of this transition, do your team members have everything needed for their at-home workspaces? If not, consider purchasing Christmas gifts that make your...
Should You Pay a Ransom to Cybercriminals? My Take on the Legality Issue

Should You Pay a Ransom to Cybercriminals? My Take on the Legality Issue

by Steve Kennen | Nov 18, 2020 | Network Security

Should you pay a ransom to cybercriminals? Is this action illegal?  Before I answer that question, I will say that—legal or not—paying the bad guys is not normally a good idea.  For starters, can we really trust them to keep their word? Who says they will decrypt your...
Meeting Your Billable Hours Goal Post-COVID-19: How Technology Can Help

Meeting Your Billable Hours Goal Post-COVID-19: How Technology Can Help

by Steve Kennen | Sep 22, 2020 | General, Managed IT, Uncategorized

Is your law firm on track to meet its billable hours goal?   Or has working from home (WFH) begun to negatively affect profitability?   As the president of an IT company that serves law firms, I understand the high value placed on productivity.   While work ethic,...
Do Your At-Home Attorneys Use this WFH Setup? If So, Your Data Is at Risk

Do Your At-Home Attorneys Use this WFH Setup? If So, Your Data Is at Risk

by Steve Kennen | Aug 21, 2020 | Network Security

When working from home (WFH) became a necessity, our legal clients quickly went remote.    I suspect many other Charlotte law firms did the same.   But I also suspect that—in the hasty transition to WFH—some firms allowed attorneys to directly access corporate data...
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