by Stephen 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 Stephen 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 Stephen 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 Stephen 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...
by Stephen Kennen | Jul 21, 2022 | Business Continuity, General, Managed IT
Keeping your network safe and secure requires extreme attention to detail on the part of your IT support provider. Network security boils down to a very high number of small, but mission-critical, processes and procedures which must be executed consistently....
by Stephen Kennen | Sep 7, 2021 | Business Continuity, Cloud Computing, Managed IT, Network Security
Your backup software probably isn’t providing what you need. I know that’s a strong statement. But it’s rooted in reality. Too many companies think that their data is safe because they’re using a backup tool. But their data is actually in peril, which...
