You might assume “professional services” encompass any service offered by a professional. However, in IT, professional services refer to something specific and distinct from managed services. Let’s weigh managed services vs. professional services and explore the difference. There is a lot of cross-over between the two. Both services help companies increase the scope of work […]
According to statistics, 46% of all cyber breaches impact businesses with fewer than 1,000 employees. With the threat landscape growing more complex and the number of cyber attacks increasing by the minute, the need for cyber awareness training within small business environments has never been more clear. Don’t wait until it’s too late – invest […]
There are many reasons why businesses need to have cybersecurity in place. But to best illustrate the importance of cyber security, there is no better metric than cost. On average, SMBs spend anywhere between $826 and $653,587 on recovering from a cyber security breach. And either way, that’s not a small amount of money. In […]
Almost 1 in 5 Canadian businesses was impacted by cybercrime in 2021. That is a staggering number that can seriously impact a business’s performance while driving costs upward. However, if you work with a managed service provider (MSP), not only will you get solutions and services that can prevent these potentially devastating breaches, you could […]
Developing the right IT business strategy can provide many benefits for your organization in terms of reduced costs, improved security, and smoother day-to-day operations. Setting the right business goals and laying out a road map to reach them can maximize IT impact. A survey by Forbes shows that 78% of businesses rank technology infrastructure as […]
Chances are you’ve already heard about managed service providers and some of the advantages of outsourcing your IT service needs to a third party provider. But, you probably haven’t heard about ALL the IT outsourcing pros and cons that encompass this ever-growing global industry. In fact, what we’re seeing is that the average budget for […]