For many companies, the holidays are the busiest time of year. 74% of retailers say that they make 20% of their annual sales each December. Now, that’s a reason to be merry! But a lack of e-commerce security could put your company at risk. But, let’s take a step back for a second. Because a lack […]
Continue ReadingHere’s the unfortunate reality of running a website: You will have downtime. Your website may use the best hosting company and the best-of-breed infrastructure. But, hiccups in server uptime every once in awhile are par for the course. Technical difficulties can force a server to shut down. Or, an update may require taking a website down for a […]
Continue ReadingWordPress is one of the most popular website platforms around. Over 74.6 million websites rely on WordPress technology, That’s more than Amazon (US), the most popular online retailer in America. Of course, it’s not hard to see why. WordPress’s customizability, stability, website security, and ease of use is second to none. However, a WordPress site can […]
Continue ReadingYou put all this work into building a beautiful, responsive website for your business, and you’re getting tons of traffic from it. Your business is gaining new customers with its online presence and your sales and customer satisfaction rate have been improving. Even if your server uptime is at 99%, this means that for over seven hours per month your customers cannot […]
Continue ReadingDo you know how much network downtime your website experiences in any given week? When was your network last down? Can you correlate these crashes with particular events? Are your clients and customers reporting downtime? Can you validate those reports? Knowledge is power. This means, a lack of knowledge is a loss to you and your […]
Continue ReadingWhether you’re just launching your new enterprise or you’ve been in business for a while, you’ve probably outlined a set of policies and procedures designed to ensure the safety of employees, foster a welcoming workplace, and ensure efficiency in operations. Now you need to consider that modern business is conducted not only in board rooms […]
Continue ReadingHackers can cause all kinds of problems with a business. In addition to planting viruses, worms, spyware, and more, hackers can steal sensitive customer, employee, and business data. These criminals will use this information to hijack identities and make a profit. One of the latest threats many businesses face comes in the form of ransomware. […]
Continue ReadingEvery business that operates in the online arena, either solely or in concert with a brick-and-mortar establishment, fears hackers. For years, experts have warned that it’s not a matter of if, but when a company will be hacked. If it can happen to mega corporations, healthcare providers, banks, and even government entities that have the highest levels […]
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