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The Top 5 Benefits and Features of Compliance Management Software
In today’s complex regulatory landscape, businesses must ensure compliance with industry standards, laws, and internal policies. Managing compliance manually can be time-consuming, error-prone, and costly. That’s where compliance management software (CMS) comes in—an...
Looking Back: How COVID-19 Has Changed the Business World
March 2025 marks five years since the COVID-19 pandemic upended life as we knew it. In those early days of uncertainty, businesses faced rapid changes, adapting to remote work, supply chain disruptions, and shifting consumer behaviors. Half a decade later, the...
Strategic Planning: What to Consider
As we approach the end of the year, businesses are turning their focus to strategic planning and budgeting for the coming year. For companies relying heavily on technology, year-end planning is critical to ensure that IT resources align with growth goals, compliance,...
Latest Security Scams Targeting Small Businesses in West Michigan
In today's digital age, small businesses face an ever-growing threat landscape when it comes to cybersecurity. From phishing attacks to ransomware, cybercriminals are constantly devising new and sophisticated ways to exploit vulnerabilities and compromise sensitive...
Ensuring Smooth Operations in West Michigan
In meetings with new clients, a common phrase often arises after presenting our Managed Services Solution: “How did we get here? Why did we let this happen?” In West Michigan, IT management is typically handled either internally or by external companies. Both aim to...
Security Awareness & Why It’s Important
While tools like Multifactor Authentication (MFA) and Password Managers address account security, there is an even bigger risk within your organization - your end users. Did you know that people account for 95% of cyber-attacks? All it takes is one employee mistake to...
Improving Account Security
Passwords. These simple letters, numbers, and symbols are the keys to accessing some of the most valuable things in life. You need them to access your social media, email, bank and investment accounts. You need them to order take-out, book a flight, or to place an...
How Well Do You Understand the Role of Backup Disaster Recovery?
In recent weeks, we have talked a lot about backup disaster recovery and how important it is when running a business. We have discussed what a business owner needs to form a solid recovery strategy. We’ve also listed some terrible things that can happen if you don’t...
The Consequences of Not Having a Proper Disaster Recovery Plan
We have often talked about how having a disaster recovery plan is one of the most crucial elements of good business management. Despite our constant posts and reminders, however, there are still thousands of business owners all over the world that do not take disaster...
Things to Consider in Building a Data Recovery Strategy
Disasters have different effects on our business, all of them unpleasant. We can avoid many of these disasters by setting up cybersecurity protocols to protect sensitive data. We can think of a data recovery strategy to help prevent these disasters from happening....