by Steve Kennen | Jul 14, 2020 | Business Continuity, Cloud Computing, General
Back in March, Mecklenburg County issued a COVID-19 stay-at-home order, and my whole team started working remotely. While I wasn’t exactly thrilled to lead our company from a bedroom desk, the past months have been pivotal for our team. Not only did we transition our...
by Steve Kennen | Apr 15, 2020 | General |
This pandemic is taking lives, disrupting society, and taking an axe to our economy. It would be so easy to focus on the bad, the negative, and the depressing. But that stuff is obvious. We are living it. Personally, I see opportunity ahead! I see...
by Steve Kennen | Nov 22, 2019 | General
You got an email from Microsoft. It’s assertive. It’s confident. And it’s talking about your business getting something called a Software Asset Management (SAM) engagement. What is a Microsoft SAM engagement? And how should you respond to the...
by Steve Kennen | Aug 9, 2019 | General
Ignore the reality of cybercrime at your own risk. This week, one of my team members got an email that announced scammers are exploiting the Equifax breach. Last week, we received an email about what’s going on in Louisiana. If you haven’t heard yet, “Louisiana Gov....
by Steve Kennen | Mar 14, 2019 | General
Cybersecurity breaches are costly. IBM reports that “the global average cost of a data breach [stands at] $3.86 million.” And the “average cost for each lost or stolen record containing sensitive and confidential information”? It’s a hefty $148. Recently, our clients...
by Steve Kennen | Jan 31, 2019 | General, Network Security
This week I received a really disturbing email. It was a spear phishing scam that contained a password I recognized. For about 10 seconds, I was really worried—which is exactly what the scammer wanted. Having my email address and a familiar password lent credibility...
