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Paul Mah
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How to Maintain Your SMB PCs with Less Effort
22 May, 2013
I can completely understand the challenges that smaller businesses go through with regards to keeping their laptops and desktops working with a minimum budget.
...More >HBGary CSO: How Small and Mid-Sized Businesses Can Protect Themselves
15 May, 2013
SMBs would be right to feel concerned about the need to better protect their digital domain from unwelcome intruders.
...More >What SMBs Can Learn from the Onion Twitter Hack
13 May, 2013
Given that The Onion qualifies as a small and mid-sized business, I though it would make perfect sense to pick the most pertinent tips as well as explain why they would work for SMBs seeking to better protect their social media accounts.
...More >Survey Reveals Why Small Businesses Turn to Cloud Storage
08 May, 2013
Cloud storage vendor SugarSync polled 173 small businesses on what makes them want to adopt cloud file management.
...More >Zyxel Launches New PoE Network Switches
29 Apr, 2013
Zyxel last week released a PoE+ switch and Gigabit Ethernet switch aimed at helping small businesses improve their network infrastructure.
...More >Tandberg Data Launches BizNAS Storage Family
22 Apr, 2013
Tandberg Data earlier this month took the wraps off the BizNAS family of network-attached storage (NAS), which is envisioned as a self-protecting NAS designed specifically for demanding business environments.
...More >Hackers Taking Advantage of Unsecured Appliances
18 Apr, 2013
This concern is not a theoretical one either, given recent reports of vulnerabilities found in IP cameras, as well as in misconfigured videoconferencing systems.
...More >Five Steps to Establishing an Online Presence
12 Apr, 2013
Setting up an online presence used to be a very involved matter that entailed a hefty upfront expense in hardware and a fair amount of manual configuration.
...More >Important Considerations for Migrating to Windows 8
11 Apr, 2013
Despite its poor uptake, small and mid-sized businesses will eventually need to migrate to Windows 8.
...More >Backup Solution No Panacea Against Data Loss
04 Apr, 2013
SMBs should schedule periodic system reviews to ensure that the backup regime is updated to include crucial data generated by new systems or servers.
...More >Computers with Java Installed Are Vulnerable to Hackers
02 Apr, 2013
A new finding by Websense Security Labs has shed some light on why Java is such a popular target for hackers looking to compromise computers.
...More >BUMI Rolls out Upgrade to Online Backup and Recovery Solution
28 Mar, 2013
Managed backup provider BUMI (Backup my Info!) last week unveiled a major upgrade to the underlying software powering its online data backup and recovery solution, which is powered by technology from Asigra.
...More >Empowering Your SMB with Microsoft Outlook
27 Mar, 2013
The recent release of Office 2013 may prompt some businesses to evaluate if they need to upgrade to the latest version of the Office suite, or whether to make a switch to Office.
...More >SMBs Plan to Increase PC Spending
26 Mar, 2013
SMBs are looking to increase their PC spending, according to a new report by IT researcher The NPD Group.
...More >Optimize Your Business for Telecommuters
22 Mar, 2013
We outline some ways that SMBs can optimize their business in order to better support telecommuting.
...More >HERO Defender Offers Real-time Backup, Failover
18 Mar, 2013
The Hero-Defender from HEROware is an all-in-one solution designed for data protection and data recovery for servers.
...More >Three Dangers Posed by Insider Threats
15 Mar, 2013
Today, I highlight some dangers that can result from insider threats, which given their insidious nature, can be even more dangerous than a website hack or compromised PC.
...More >Synology DSM 4.2 Offers Powerful Business Features for SMBs
08 Mar, 2013
Synology this week released DSM 4.2, the latest iteration of the full-featured operating platform that powers the various NAS (network-attached storage) appliances sold by the company.
...More >Evernote Hack and What SMBs Can Learn from It
07 Mar, 2013
The Evernote hack is a somber reminder that users should use a different password for each online service.
...More >The Importance of Rightsizing Your SMB Equipment
28 Feb, 2013
The primary danger to SMBs is that their relatively smaller size may preclude robust procedures and channels for the purchasing of IT hardware.
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