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THE ANTIDOTE TO ENSURE 100% CYBERSECURITY DOES NOT EXIST (And with no “vaccine,” you need aggressive “therapeutics” developed by experts.)
In this article, I address growing security issues including, "What is clear is that there is no single framework that can become a magic bullet for an employer to deal with cybersecurity concerns now and in the future. This is truly a risk mitigation game." River Run can help. #cybersecurity…
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CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RACK SPACE - A FORECAST FOR BETTER TECH RESULTS WHEN STAFF RETURNS
If you are truly looking forward rather than reacting, now is a great time for technology cleanups and upgrades.
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IT CHECKLIST FOR EMPLOYEE AND EQUIPMENT RETURN TO EMPLOYER FACILITIES IN 2020
Key IT considerations to plan for when employees return to work from corona virus stay-at-home orders: 1) Returning Device Security; 2) Asset Inventory and Future Needs; 3) Software License Inventory; 4) Update Operating Systems and Software; 5) Unregistered Software; 6) Security Scanning,…
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IS PHYSICAL SECURITY PART OF YOUR COVID-19 PLAN? HERE ARE TIPS TO MITIGATE BURGLARIES AND LOOTING
We are living in unique times when people under economic stress do things they normally would not. We are doing what we can to help business owners protect what they have. And, we are not just talking cybersecurity.
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HACKERS USE THE COVID-19 MAP TO INFECT YOUR SYSTEMS AND DATA
And so it begins, hackers are using the COVID-19 map to infect your systems and data. Please read and pass along - especially to those you may have working remotely who may get a link like this and download it.
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BENEFITS TO SERVER CONSOLIDATION & VIRTUALIZATION
As the age of legacy hardware grows, companies are faced with many decisions regarding the future of their infrastructure. The angst of deciding is also heightened as end-of-life dates and equipment failures loom closer. For most, the largest decision is whether to keep services onsite, or…
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R-MONITORING WITH MAINTENANCE STREAMLINES IMPLEMENTATION OF WINDOWS BUILD UPDATES
On November 12, 2019, Microsoft released the first “Build Update” for Windows 10 Operating Systems and is expected to continue to release subsequent Build Updates bi-annually. These Build Updates increase the features, security and functionality of the Operating System. As Build Updates are…
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BENEFITS OF HIRING RIVER RUN AS YOUR MANAGED IT PARTNER
There are many reasons to hire a Managed Service Provider (MSP) or in-house Managed IT department. Because technology is always evolving, MSP’s deliver a lot of advantages. Here are just a few of River Run’s benefits:
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TOP 11 REASONS FOR CHOOSING A MANAGED SERVICE PROVIDER FOR 2020
Trust - It sounds cliché, but the best business partnerships are built on trust. With security assurance and expertise the highest currency in IT services, having a true partner that you trust is paramount. A MSP should have a proven track record of success. Their clients should speak glowingly…
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WINDOWS 7 END OF LIFE: WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW
Microsoft strongly recommends that you move to Windows 10 sometime before January 2020 to avoid a situation where you need service or support that is no longer available.
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