Month: December 2020
Tech Time Warp: FBI MoneyPak ransomware packs a punch
Imagine you’re mindlessly surfing the internet, when suddenly your screen locks and displays an ominous message: The FBI has “seized and frozen access” to your device because of online activities violating federal law. This convincing message would take even savvy...
Rethinking personally identifiable information in 2021
In a year full of data breaches, ransomware, and phishing, now is a good time to put things into perspective and perhaps rethink data security for the coming year. The fact is, all cybersecurity is created equal, and not all...
Reviews of cloud deployments drive optimization opportunities
Not surprisingly, most IT organizations are paying a lot more attention these days to cloud optimization in the wake of the economic downturn driven by the COVID-19 pandemic. While much of that focus may initially begin with the goal of...
Keys to consistent lead gen for MSPs
Recently, I had the opportunity to be a guest on the SMB Community Podcast. I had a fantastic conversation with the show’s host, Karl Palachuk, on the topic of marketing for MSPs. We both agreed that generating leads as an MSP...