SMB Tech

Expert tech insight and advice for small businesses with big goals

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 >