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Managed IT is Essential for Protecting Your Data. Here’s Why.

In today’s complex and changing world, no business can function without advanced technology. However, while technology is necessary, it also presents serious threats and opens you up to risks to your valuable and sensitive data. Hackers are constantly working to subvert security measures; that means you must remain vigilant about

How to Share Your Files Safely

Sharing documents digitally has transformed the way collaboration is done in business, but it can come with risks. Unauthorized file sharing can leave your data vulnerable to hackers. Fortunately, education on the pitfalls and comprehensive sharing protocols can help. Email Email is one of the easiest and most common way

Protecting Your Business: How to Identify a Phishing Email

Cybercrime is a growing concern for every business, regardless of size or industry. By now, we’ve all heard about the Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack. While this was a targeted cyberattack, many similar attacks begin with a harmless-looking email. Phishing is a form of social engineering attack in which a criminal

Five Ways To Secure The Office Printer

Today, we’re all more aware of the importance of data security and taking the steps needed to secure our businesses. One area that is often still overlooked is your office printer. A printer is a common gateway a hacker will use to gain access to your home or company network.

How and Why You Need to Secure Your Printer | PrimeEdge Technology

How and Why You Need to Secure Your Printer

Your network is only as secure as the least-secure device on it. For many companies, that means the printer. Failing to secure these devices can lead to a number of problems, including the risk of a data breach. Understanding why, and how, to secure your printers can help keep your

Beware of Toner Pirates | PrimeEdge Technology

Beware of Toner Pirates

Today, to protect your business, you always have to be vigilant. There are plenty of criminals out there ready to take advantage of your business. The latest scam involves “toner pirates”. Toner scams are real, and easy to fall for. In 2017, 21 people were arrested in a 126 million

How to Avoid Phishing Scams, PrimeEdge Technology

How to Avoid Phishing Scams

Email is an efficient means of communication, but can also pose a risk to your business. Phishing is the most common way hackers gain personal data, and it can be easily used to install malware on your network. To avoid becoming a victim of a phishing scam, every employee must

How to Have a Successful Print Security Plan

Network security plans often overlook one of the most-used devices on the network: the multifunction printer. MFPs perform many tasks, which means they transmit a lot of data, making them a perfect target for hackers. These tips can help you get started on a print security strategy to protect your