This is the second blog installment on Co-Managed IT by IntelliSystems. As we discussed previously, most businesses take one of three approaches to IT and cybersecurity. Outsource all of IT Have an internal IT guy Nothing, we don’t need IT If you’re doing number 3, please see options 1 or 2. You’re putting your business […]

Co-Managed IT Support for a New Workforce

CMMC Certification is Coming. Is Your Business Prepared?
If your company is not taking cybersecurity seriously you could be locking yourself out of government contracts. In 2020, The US Department of Defense introduced the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC). CMMC established a framework to assess DoD contractors for cybersecurity compliance before they qualify for government contracts.

Using Technology to Protect Speech Privacy
When you look around your office building, what do you see? Probably a series of private offices along the wall and cubicles taking up most of the center open space. Somewhere there will be a conference room or two. In a lot of modern offices, you will probably see communal worktables, open rafters, no fluorescent […]

March 31st, 2021 is World Backup Day
March 31st, 2021 is World Backup Day. Data (our pictures, documents and other files) is an important part of our lives. But, life gets hectic and it’s easy to forget to back up your files. IntelliSystems provides a variety of comprehensive Backup and Disaster Recovery solutions for business clients but we want to remind you […]

Does your business need MSSP services?
Do you have information about your business, operations, clients, vendors, and employees that shouldn’t or mustn’t be leaked? Do you have information that would be worth (tens of) thousands of dollars to get back if you suddenly lost access to it? Data breaches and ransomware are happening on a massive level. On average it takes ninety-nine days to detect a data breach. Imagine what a hacker could do in ninety-nine days with unfettered access to your systems, applications, and data.

What’s your business’ New Years’ resolution for 2021?
2020 was a rough one for small and locally owned businesses. But you’ve made it through. Now it’s time to look forward to 2021. No one knows what is going to happen over the next year. But, if 2020 taught us anything, it’s that a well-managed, adaptable, and secure business operation plan will be able […]

Business Technology Everywhere . . . Managing Technology for Remote Working
We recently started a campaign highlighting “Business Technology Everywhere”. I want to take a moment and talk about what this means. Technology everywhere focuses on the seamless integration of on-site and cloud systems. It promotes the innovative technology structure that allows you to be more productive and untethered to onsite office systems.

Responding To The Market, How Technology Needs to Change
The return-to-work process can be just as confusing and uncertain as the work-from-home process was in the first few weeks. There are many unknowns. How should business navigate loosening restrictions? How can you build staff and consumer confidence upon reopening? How quickly will consumer demand return? Will technology need to change? Will your information technology […]

Restarting Your Business
The current market has businesses uncertain about moving forward, which has caused many to stall. The workforce and consumer shifts created by the COVID-19 pandemic have the ability to permanently change the way our industries do business and how our businesses function.

Cyber Criminals Are Out In Full Force — Here’s How To Stop Them
In the past couple of months, just about everyone has been forced to shift priorities. If you’re like many business owners, you are intently focused on pivoting your business to accommodate today’s “new normal.” In fact, you are probably investing so much of your time in trying to retain your customers and generate new cash […]