by Steve Kennen | Oct 20, 2022 | General, Managed IT, Tech Tips
When you think about tools for remote working and chatting online, one of the first names in your mind is Zoom. But its popularity has opened the door for cyber criminals. They’re using its name to steal sensitive data. Researchers have discovered at least six...
by Steve Kennen | Oct 13, 2022 | General, Managed IT
Microsoft has become the leader of productivity over many decades. Can you imagine doing your day to day work without their software? So, it’s no surprise the tech giant recently conducted a major new survey into productivity in the workplace – and some of the results...
by Steve Kennen | Sep 30, 2022 | Business Continuity, Managed IT, Network Security, Tech Tips
Email is one of the major vulnerabilities that cybercriminals are using to attack small businesses in 2022. And unfortunately, no matter how robust your cyber-defenses are, you can’t completely prevent human error. This means that human error represents one of the...
by Steve Kennen | Sep 15, 2022 | Business Continuity, Managed IT, Tech Tips
Earlier this year I had the opportunity to appear on a local radio show hosted by my friend Joe Vagnone. Joe and I were talking about the current security environment and the various threats that small business owners need to be aware of (and prepared for!) today. ...
by Steve Kennen | Aug 18, 2022 | Business Continuity, General, Managed IT
Most small businesses – particularly in Charlotte, where Proactive IT is located – prefer to hire their vendors primarily because they like them and they trust them, personally. When it comes to hiring an IT vendor for your business, this is a bad idea....
by Steve Kennen | Aug 4, 2022 | Business Continuity, General, Managed IT
Technology exists to support your business – not the other way around. At Proactive IT, we understand this. It’s one of our key differentiators – because the truth is that most IT vendors out there are technologists through and through. They understand...