Be Ahead of Your Competitors by Using Technology
READ TIME: 2 MIN What determines the top businesses in a field? Whether it is by votes or qualifications, most businesses strive to be among the best in their industry. One thing that is often overlooked is the way that technology can be used to ensure business continuity as well as optimal efficiency in the […]
Read MoreHas Your IT Provider Been Naughty or Nice This Year?
READ TIME: 2 MIN With Christmas around the corner, take the time to ask yourself how your IT provider did this year and the impact they had on your business. Hopefully your provider deserves what they want for Christmas, but unfortunately some will deserve a lump of coal. Here are a few questions to ask: Does your IT company […]
Read MoreHow Azure is Improving Business Worldwide
READ TIME: 3 MIN Your company’s data is a ticket to its success. Immediate access as well as protecting and securing that data is at the top of the priority list. NexusTek’s Microsoft Gold status and being a Microsoft Azure certified partner ensures that you have a technology partner that can handle your data in a responsible fashion. According […]
Read MoreHow To Guarantee Expense Deductions By The End of 2019
READ TIME: 2 MIN In 2019, the Section 179 Tax Deduction allows small businesses to write off up to one million dollars from equipment purchased during 2019. This includes, but is not limited to: Servers Desktops/ Laptops Software considered “off the shelf” Phone systems and equipment Does My Business Qualify? Ask yourself the following questions: […]
Read More5 Tips for Failure-Proofing Your Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Plans
READ TIME: 4 MIN In a day and age where IT downtime costs $20,000 an hour, SMBs can’t afford to leave disaster recovery planning to chance. Recently, we talked about various threats SMBs face — from natural disasters and cyberthreats to day-to-day hardware failures. We also showed how most disasters strike when we least expect them, and […]
Read MoreCyber Security Tip: Detecting Attacks Over Low-Traffic Ports
READ TIME: 4 MIN Last year, cyber security experts witnessed an increase in the number of encrypted web application, highly targeted phishing and ransomware attacks. IoT (Internet of Things) attacks also increased by 217.5 percent when compared with 2017 numbers. In the wake of vulnerabilities like Spectre, Meltdown, Foreshadow, and PortSmash, threat researchers have identified […]
Read MoreHow Trick or Treaters Can Hack Your Business!
READ TIME: 3 MIN Businesses are becoming more mobile-focused to make it easier for employees to be more productive. It’s nearly standard practice to issue company phones, tablets, and laptops but when employees use their devices at home and connect to unsecured networks , it creates another layer of risk to organizations. Halloween creates a […]
Read MoreThe Best Cyber Security Practices for Business
READ TIME: 3MIN Do you think your business is flying under the radar of today’s hackers? If you’re in that mindset, then you would be making a big mistake. Small and medium businesses are increasingly being targeted by cybercriminals simply because most don’t take the time to implement these cyber security best practices. The following are just […]
Read MoreThe 3 Elements of a Harmonious Organization
READ TIME: 3 MIN Happy workers are more productive workers. So, treating them with care and respect will bring tangible benefits to your business. Here are three things to consider when building a harmonious organization (and a couple of quotes we pulled from Glassdoor): You have the right team in place. Your people are the foundation […]
Read MoreFive Ways Hackers Can Hurt Your Business with Office 365
READ TIME: 1 MIN Most small business leaders know that they’re vulnerable to hackers, but 47% of companies don’t know the best methods for protecting themselves. If you don’t know how to protect yourself, you’re an easy target. In Small Biz Daily, NexusTek CTO, Randy Nieves, outlines five ways that hackers can disrupt your business via holes in Microsoft Office […]
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