Posts by The Abacus Blog Team
IT Business Continuity During Hurricane Season
It might not feel like it, but June is right around the corner. For those of us in New Jersey and the rest of the East Coast, we know this as the first official day of hurricane season. And no matter what industry or sector your business might be in, maintaining business continuity and keeping…
Read MoreWhat Is Next-Generation Antivirus: Everything You Need To Know
An antivirus software is a staple in any endpoint protection, detection, and response system. But with evolving technological evolutions come new ways of hacking and penetrating defense systems. Nowadays, legacy or traditional antivirus systems aren’t enough. Thankfully, cybersecurity companies and developers have responded by refining traditional AV systems into NGAVs to provide better endpoint security.…
Read MoreTop Cybersecurity Threats To Small Businesses
If you thought only big businesses were vulnerable to hackers and cybersecurity attacks, think again. Because of limited security, more and more hackers are targeting small businesses and succeeding in stealing data and information. Knowing what these threats are is the first step to safeguarding customer data and company assets. So, what are the top…
Read MoreHow To Choose A Vulnerability Management Software
Keeping your network safe from dangerous exploits is crucial, particularly when your organization carries sensitive data. But as networks grow and evolve, random and unexpected vulnerabilities can occur, leading to potential security threats to your system. This is why organizations should equip their networks with a trusted vulnerability management system. So, how do you choose…
Read MoreBenefits of VPN for SMBs
VPNs are becoming more popular among private internet users. In the face of data breaches, identify theft, data farming from big companies, and other cybersecurity risks, more internet users are seeing the importance of data encryption. But it’s not just private users that can benefit from VPN. Virtual private networks have been around for a…
Read MorePhishing Emails: Everything You Need To Know To Protect Your Business
Email phishing is one of the most common cyber threats, and yet many businesses still fall for even the most basic phishing techniques. In this article, we are going to answer the question: how do you protect yourself from phishing? Protection from email phishing is a combination of knowing what the common phishing techniques are…
Read MoreThe Difference Between Business Continuity And Disaster Recovery
Any business owner has heard of the terms business continuity and disaster recovery before, sometimes in interchangeable context. But what exactly are these two documents and why are they so important to your business? In this article, we are going to explain the key distinctions between disaster recovery and business continuity to help you understand…
Read MoreAdvantages and Disadvantages of Remote Access Service
More businesses, big and small, are considering the adoption of remote access service now than ever before. With remote access integrated into your business’ system and IT infrastructure, your employees would be able to access their email, files, and everything they need to perform daily tasks wherever they may be. But is remote access service…
Read MoreThe Difference Between Datto SIRIS and Datto ALTO
Data backup and protection are the foremost concerns of Datto. But with so many products to choose from, how do you know which fully featured device is right for your business? In this article, we’re going to compare two proprietary Datto devices, the SIRIS and the ALTO. For starters, what’s the difference between the SIRIS…
Read MoreSecure A Small Business Network: Guide, Checklist, and Advice
If you think a laptop, an internet connection, and a printer are the only things you need to run your office, think again. In this article, we provide a comprehensive guide on setting up your business network, explaining its main components, as well as some cybersecurity tips to keep your systems up and running. Do…
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