March 21, 2024

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 […]
March 1, 2024

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 […]
January 31, 2024

Top Data Breaches of 2023 Numbers Hit an All Time High

The battle against cyber threats is an ongoing challenge. Unfortunately, 2023 has proven to be a watershed year for data breaches. Data compromises have surged to an all-time high in the U.S. This is based on data from the first […]
January 31, 2024

9 Tips For Setting Up AI Rules For Your Staff

Artificial intelligence (AI) is a powerful tool. It can enhance the productivity, efficiency, and creativity of your staff. But AI also comes with some challenges and risks. Businesses need to address and manage these to use AI effectively. Establishing clear […]
January 30, 2024

Understanding the Significance of a Business Continuity Plan Before Times of Crisis

In the dynamic landscape of business operations, unexpected events such as natural disasters, technological failures, or global pandemics can abruptly halt your business’s workflow. These events serve as a stark reminder of the unpredictability that businesses face regularly. For small […]
January 26, 2024

Elevate Your Cybersecurity: IT Services for Chicago Small Businesses

Why Strong Passwords are the Cornerstone of Cybersecurity Hello, Chicago business owners! It’s that time of the year again—National Change Your Password Day. While this day might not be marked with festivities, it’s a crucial reminder for a vital check-in […]
January 26, 2024

Navigating the Hidden Costs of IT Services in Chicago: An Insider’s Guide for Small Business Owners

As a seasoned IT service provider in the heart of Chicago, we understand that as a small business owner, delving into the technicalities of IT support isn’t exactly what you’d like to spend your day on. Yet, the necessity of […]
January 4, 2024

Beware Of Cybersquatters!

  Have you ever searched for a specific website but landed on a completely different one after misspelling a letter or two in the URL? This deceptive tactic is known as cybersquatting. This practice not only jeopardizes the online presence […]
January 4, 2024

The Small Business 15-Step IT Profitability Road Map For 2024

  If you’re hoping to cut costs and boost profitability in 2024 without compromising productivity or efficiency, assessing the technology you use in day-to-day operations is one of the first areas in your business to examine.   We’ve created a […]