All it takes is a stolen or lost laptop, a malware attack, a physical break-in at the office, or a misspelled email recipient, and your company faces up to millions of dollars in fines for violating HIPAA. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of...
Year: 2018
Choosing between local and cloud backups? Pick both.
As a New Jersey business owner, you need to protect your office data from natural disasters like hurricanes and blizzards that threaten the state annually, and man-made threats like cyberattacks and malware. Protecting data includes having backups. No matter what type...
4 Current and Up-and-Coming Trends in Healthcare IT
The healthcare sector has traditionally been slow to adapt to modern technology. For the most part, this has been due to budgetary constraints and lack of innovation in the industry overall. However, that’s starting to change as healthcare providers learn about the...
How to get the most out of VoIP
You’re a small business owner in or around Hanover, Morristown, or Madison, NJ, and you’ve decided to upgrade your telephone system from the old landline to Voice over Internet Protocol, or VoIP. It's a wise move because the number of businesses and residences using...
6 signs it’s time to consider managed IT services
Picture this: You put up shop here in New Jersey because the state offers great incentives for SMBs. Your small business is thriving, you’re expanding and hiring more people, and you’ve embraced technology and made it an integral part of your business. As you invest...
Migrate to the Cloud Now and Thank Us Later
Every IT publication has delved into the topic of cloud computing and its countless benefits for businesses and consumers alike. If you use social media or Google Chrome, you’ve already experienced the cloud. But let’s dig a little deeper into why you should consider...
Make the most of your investments in IT
Advances in technology continue to disrupt every industry. Companies need to invest in information technology to remain competitive in the market. Studies have shown that investments in IT lead to increased productivity. The ones who were smartest in their investments...
4 Cloud Security Issues for SMBs and How to Solve Them
As more businesses join the cloud revolution, decision makers are becoming more aware of the security implications. It remains a common misconception that the cloud is inherently bad for cybersecurity, but that’s not the case. In fact, a dependable cloud provider will...
Expecting the unexpected: What constitutes a good business continuity plan
A good businessman is like a Boy Scout -- ready for anything. That includes making plans in case your business is interrupted by forces beyond your control. Natural and man-made catastrophes can inflict extensive damage on businesses. In 2017 alone, there were $144...
Your business and IT strategies should be in sync, but not too much. Here’s why
Information technology is a critical department in any company. From eCommerce sites to florists, every business relies on computers and telecommunication systems. Yet it’s still common to see companies treat IT technicians as outside the business process, as their...
Qualities you should look for in a managed IT services provider
Choosing a managed IT services provider (MSP) is one of the most important decisions you have to make as a small- or medium-sized business (SMB) owner. A solid IT infrastructure is what keeps your employees productive, your company competitive, and your profits...
6 Cloud Computing Services That All Businesses Use
Online Computers uses cloud computing to deliver IT services and solutions to clients. As more organizations realize the power of the cloud, these services become a larger part of their business operations. From online storage, to emails and chat apps, everything is...