Keeping Client Data Safe

Data Privacy Week 2024 Last week was Data Privacy Week 2024, and the importance of protecting personal data has never been more important. All of our actions today seem to be tied together by a digital landscape and ever-interconnected platforms. For organizations who deal with personal, and private data, it is not only a commitment; it’s a…

Tape or Cloud Backup? A Quick Guide

In the dynamic landscape of data backup solutions, businesses often grapple with the decision of whether to opt for traditional tape backups or embrace the modern approach of cloud backups. It’s estimated that 92% of Canadian companies use some sort of cloud computing. Each method comes with its own set of advantages and drawbacks. Let’s explore the…

4 Best Practices to Guarantee Successful AWS Migration

Successful AWS migration takes more than simply choosing to migrate. It’s a journey, and you need to be confident in your choice to upend your existing on-premise workflows to align with your business’s future. The fundamental process around a migration strategy includes understanding the benefits of a new system, assessing gaps in your existing system,…

10 Cloud Security Best Practices to Memorize

One thing the IT security community should be recognized for is its willingness to share information and solutions. If you’re moving to the cloud — or interested in increasing your applications’ security, take advantage of that. With each large-scale cyber-attack and every less-publicized strike, IT security professionals, app developers, vendors, and others in the IT services supply…

Migrating to the Cloud – How to Guarantee CFO Buy-In

If you’re keeping up with industry trends, you know the cloud is the future (and the now) of business data. 90% of companies are already on the cloud, and navigating away from an on-premise infrastructure has become a top initiative for companies worldwide to keep up with security efforts, advancements in technology, and customer demand. There are…

4 Advantages of Cloud Migration for Industrial IoT

Industrial IoT (Internet of Things) is revolutionizing the world of manufacturing. By connecting machines, plants, assets, and production lines to the cloud, businesses can gain access to critical data in real time, enabling them to make more informed decisions and stay ahead of the competition. However, this already stressful process requires a significant investment in…

Guide to Cyberattack Risk: Mitigation and Response

Ransomware and cyberattacks are on the rise, and that’s a deeply concerning thought for technology leaders. Considering what a breach could cost, and how long it would take to rectify, it’s no wonder risk mitigation and response is at the forefront of every CTO’s mind. Ransomware is a type of malicious software that blocks access…