According to Symantec SMB, 50% of SMBs admit to having no backup and disaster recovery plan in place. 41% of those surveyed confessed that they had never even given much thought to implementing a disaster recovery or business continuity plan. If you are one of them, then you really need to think about whether you can afford the status quo.…
Threats and technology have evolved, budgets haven’t
Expanded Cloud use expanded security risks
Creating anonymous web link to files on a Server behind a firewall wasn’t a concern as it is today with most Cloud accounts
Email phishing attackers often create anonymous links to Microsoft OneDrive or Google Drive files when they compromise a Cloud email account
Single-sign-on creates back-doors for 3rd-party…
By leveraging an IT Managed Service provider, small-to-medium sized businesses will enjoy a more efficient and proactive approach to IT that aligns with their business priorities and allows them to focus on what matters most – growing their business.
Please see the above chart which outlines the top business priorities for SMB business.
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Follow this checklist of the most-urgent cybersecurity items — including phishing scams, password protection, malware and ransomware — to keep your company secure in the year ahead.
Phishing Attacks Are the Top Threat to Tackle, Bar None
Passwords Need Protection Too
Malware Is Everywhere, So Hunt It Relentlessly
Make Yourself Secure Against Ransomware
Think Before You Migrate to the Cloud
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AIS would like to share a very insightful article regarding the emergence of cloud solutions and staff augmentation services among enterprise level clients. Very good insight into the strategic technology based decisions facing enterprise CIOs in today’s business climate.
Please reach out to us for additional information on our cloud solutions and staff augmentation services.
http://www.insidesap.com.au/why-the-it-skills-gap-might-help-not-hurt-organisations
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AIS is participating in this years Thanksgiving Basket Brigade! Please come join us!
https://www.chicagobasketbrigade.org
#givingback #thanksgivingbasketbrigade #charityforlife…
We are in the midst of a Revolution… a Revolution of understanding, approach and analytics. Despite the marching of time, the distance traveled in 20 years is more accurately measured in light years. The landscape of today’s technology adoption and integration is not only unprecedented, it permeates every inch of our lives; from our cars, to our watches, to our…
AIS TECHNICAL BULLETIN
Date: 06 April 2015
CIS/MS-ISAC ADVISORY NUMBER: n/a
DATE(S) ISSUED: 06 APRIL 2015
SUBJECT: Cryptolocker Advisory
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
Ransom Cryptolocker is a ransomware that on execution locks the user’s system, thereby leaving the system in an unusable state. It also encrypts the list of file types present in the user’s system. The compromised user has to pay the attacker with a ransom…
AIS founder, Jeff Pieta, signs new lease to move the fast growing IT company to Oak Brook Terrace
It has been a long awaited decision, and big decision at the least, for Jeff Pieta and All Information Services, Inc. (AIS) management to mark today as the day that AIS will be opening up a new AIS headquarters. The new AIS Headquarters…
AIS TECHNICAL BULLETIN
Date: 27 March 2015CIS/MS-ISAC ADVISORY NUMBER: n/aDATE(S) ISSUED: 27 March 2015SUBJECT: Windows Server 2003 End of Support July 14, 2015EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: In July 2010, Microsoft transitioned from providing mainstream support for Windows Server 2003 to releasing critical patches only. July 14, 2015 marks another transition, this time the end of support (EOS) for Windows Server 2003.THREAT INTELLIGENCE:…
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