IT security threats are evolving to become increasingly intelligent and dynamic, and data breaches are becoming more prevalent. In 2015, the number of tracked breaches in the U.S. reached 781, according to the Identity Theft Resource Center. That’s the second … Read more
Do You Need a Next-Generation Firewall?
Firewalls have been an important part of network security for years. Preventing intrusions and viral attacks by monitoring net activity has helped people for a long time. But over the years, attacks have grown more sophisticated. In response, so have … Read more
5 Things to Know About Fiber Internet
The Internet has brought the world together with accessible information like never before. Virtually anything can be found with the click of a button. A history page, a street view of a city, images of different planets, exchanges of ideas, … Read more
Desktop IT Support Chicago: Questions to Ask Before Signing a Contract
As companies grow, they often acquire more desktop computers, especially when the growth occurs in an office environment where each employee needs his or her own computer in order to support business productivity. Even for Chicago-based companies that have an … Read more
Chicago IT Support: 4 Signs You Need a Disaster Recovery Plan
In the IT world, disaster recovery helps protect companies against the financial fallout from disasters that destroy or temporarily incapacitate the IT network. Many businesses that experience such a catastrophe go out of business shortly thereafter due to data loss … Read more