3 Cybersecurity Myths That Will Hurt Your Business This Year

Working amid the ever-changing currents of technology and cyber security, businesses often find themselves entangled in a web of misinformation and outdated ideas. But failing to distinguish between myth and fact can put your business’s security at serious risk. Based on expert research in the field, including CompTIA’s 2024 global State Of Cybersecurity report, we […]
Introducing the New Microsoft Planner: Everything You Need To Know

Calendars, task lists, and project planning are important business tools. Many people use Microsoft’s apps to power these processes including Planner, Microsoft To Do, and Project for the web. These tools help keep processes on track and enable task accountability. But they’re separate apps. Switching between apps can be cumbersome. It adds more complexity to […]
Unleash the Power of Microsoft 365: Your Ultimate Productivity Toolbox

Introduction As a business owner or executive in the bustling city of Chicago, you know the importance of staying ahead of the curve. In today’s fast-paced world, productivity is the name of the game, and having the right tools can make all the difference. That’s where Microsoft 365 comes in – a comprehensive suite of […]
The High Cost of Inadequate IT Support in Chicagoland

In the bustling Chicagoland area, where businesses thrive on robust technology, settling for mediocre IT support can be a silent profit killer. As the owner of a Chicago-based Managed Services Provider (CIO Landing), I see firsthand how small businesses, often reluctant to incur IT expenses, face the hidden costs of inadequate tech support. This blog […]
Empowering Chicago Small Businesses: Revolutionizing IT Support for Seamless Operations

In today’s digital age, technology is the backbone of every small business, especially in the vibrant Chicagoland area. Imagine a day when your connection to the digital world is severed. Recalling the recent AT&T disruption that left 1.7 million users, predominantly small businesses, in a state of paralysis, no internet or phone service means no […]
Eye Opening Insights from the 2023 Annual Cybersecurity Attitudes and Behaviors Report

We are living in an era dominated by digital connectivity. You can’t overstate the importance of cybersecurity. As technology advances, so do the threats that lurk in the online world. Often, our actions leave us most at risk of a cyberattack or online scam. Risky behaviors include weak passwords and lax security policies. As well […]
5 Cybersecurity Predictions for 2024

Cybersecurity is a constantly evolving field. There are new threats, technologies, and opportunities emerging every year. As we enter 2024, organizations need to be aware of current and future cyber threats. Businesses of all sizes and sectors should plan accordingly. Staying ahead of the curve is paramount to safeguarding digital assets. Significant changes are coming […]
Is Your Business Vulnerable? The Truth About Managed IT

In today’s fast-paced business environment, small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are increasingly vulnerable to a myriad of IT vulnerabilities. With cyber threats looming large, the imperative for robust managed IT solutions has never been more pressing. This article uncovers the stark risks faced by SMBs due to IT vulnerabilities, offering expert insights on the transformative […]
Protect Your Business: Lessons from a $50K Scam

Written by: Juan Carlos Bosacoma In Chicago, a city known for its robust small business community, the story of a financial advisor losing $50,000 to a scammer is a sharp reminder of the vulnerabilities businesses face in today’s digital landscape. While we often believe we’re immune to such deceit, the truth is that these […]
Empowering Your Team: The Critical Role of Cybersecurity Training in Today’s Business Landscape

Rewritten from an original article by Sarah Jordan, MSP Success In a digital era where cyber threats loom large, the human element within organizations often emerges as the pivotal frontier in cybersecurity defenses. The 2023 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report starkly highlights this reality, attributing 74% of all data breaches to human actions—be it […]