by Macatawa Technologies | Aug 3, 2020 | Security
“Hello sir/ma’am, I am a member of royal [sic] family and I am in grave danger in my country. If you send me money to get out safely, I will share my great riches with you as reward.” Scams like this one have become a punchline for many, which makes you wonder why...
by Macatawa Technologies | Jul 27, 2020 | Tip of the Week
With all the threats that stand to create problems for your business, it can be surprising to hear that some of your biggest security risks actually derive from your staff, and their exposure to your technology. Less surprising to hear: security issues interfere with...
by Macatawa Technologies | Jul 22, 2020 | Security
We all store data on our computers. Whether you have family photos and text documents on your home computer, or databases and on-premises applications running your entire business, data is typically stored in exactly the same way. If you knew how delicate your data...
by Macatawa Technologies | Jul 21, 2020 | Tip of the Week
Imagine for a minute that you work in a small factory or machine shop. Some wind comes through and drops a 200-year-old maple tree through the roof onto the machines that you use to create your product. The devastation is total. If you have a second factory built to...
by Macatawa Technologies | Jul 15, 2020 | Technology
There is a saying that you hear a lot in business: Plan for the worst, hope for the best. This is typically related to data redundancy, cybersecurity, or one of any other proactive steps a business should take to control the continuity of their business. What happens...