Tech Republic Security

JANUARY 16, 2024

Small and midsize businesses are increasingly being targeted by cybercriminals — but they often lack the resources and expertise to develop comprehensive security policies to help defend against threats. This set of policies from TechRepublic Premium will help your company establish guidelines and procedures to reduce the risks.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 2, 2023

Starter made its first appearance in June when the company launched it specifically in India, targeting one of the largest SMB markets in the world before it made the new offering available for the other markets. “As Other CRM packages such as Keap also offer easy-to-use sales and marketing growth tools attracting, Miller added.

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Forrester IT

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

*This blog post is co-authored by Sohm Gough Small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) have been battered over the past three years by the continuing to face headwinds of inflation, supply chain interruptions, macroeconomic uncertainty, and disruptive technologies that threaten market upheaval.

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Eric D. Brown

MAY 19, 2014

Additionally, those large organizations are well ahead of their small and medium business (SMB) counterparts. There are a number of reasons for the lag between large organizations and SMB. In the world of the SMB, the ability to bring in new people just isn’t there. To me, this levels the playing field a bit for the SMB.

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Eric D. Brown

MAY 29, 2014

I just finished reading a report from SMB Group titled “ Vendor Strategies to Bring Game-Changing Technology Trends to SMBs ”. The report describes research performed by SMB Group into how small and medium businesses (SMB) are viewing and using technology in their business.

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Computerworld Vertical IT

AUGUST 9, 2023

CDW, a business and enterprise solutions provider that operates in the US, UK, and Canada has announced plans to offer Apple Business Essentials to its small business customers (SMBs).

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Social, Agile and Transformation

DECEMBER 12, 2022

I learned two truths this week. During the Coffee with Digital Trailblazers, a LinkedIn audio event that I host most Fridays at 11 am ET, Jay Cohen shared that January was a good time of the year to focus on learning programs and driving department and team-level realignments.

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Cloud Musings

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

In a recent post, titled “ 10 Surprising Facts About Cloud Computing and What It Really Is ”, Zac Johnson highlighted some interesting facts about cloud computing in the SMB marketplace: Cloud Computing is up to 40 times more cost-effective for an SMB, compared to running its own IT system.

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Social, Agile and Transformation

JANUARY 18, 2021

Digital transformation requires leaders to reconsider their business models in the face of market disruptions, changing customer needs, new technology capabilities, greater security threats, and new opportunities to empower a digital workforce. window.dojoRequire(["mojo/signup-forms/Loader"], function(L) { L.start({"baseUrl":"mc.us14.

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Social, Agile and Transformation

JULY 3, 2023

Some context: I rarely blog about information security because it’s outside my core expertise in digital transformation. It’s hard to drive transformation and also have a risk and security mindset, and it’s extraordinarily time-consuming to keep up with the latest security threats.

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IT Toolbox

AUGUST 17, 2022

Analysys Mason predicts that SMB IT spending is set to grow 6.3% The post SMB’s IT Spending to Grow by 6.3%, Touch $1.46T In 2023 appeared first on Spiceworks. year-over-year in 2023, a rate equivalent to pre-pandemic levels.

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Tech Republic Cloud

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Microsoft is simplifying how you'll connect to Windows file servers over the internet. It's time to say goodbye to the VPN.

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TurnKey Labs

JANUARY 7, 2024

Are you looking for an efficient way to source top development talent without having to jump through all the traditional (and tedious!) hiring hoops? Are you seeking a cost-effective and flexible way to increase your software development capabilities? If the answer is yes to either – or both! –

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Association of Information Technology Professional

AUGUST 13, 2020

After three decades inspiration and perspiration serving SMB tech companies, Bob Stegner is the latest inductee into the IT Hall of Fame, an honor bestowed at ChannelCon Online.

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Tech Republic Security

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Cybersecurity training is not the same across all companies; SMB training programs must be tailored according to size and security awareness. Here are an expert's cybersecurity training tips.

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CTOvision

OCTOBER 30, 2019

Here we are, nearly midway through the 16th annual National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM), and while the good news is many large enterprises are more locked down than they were five or six years ago, it’s clear SMBs need some help.

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IT Toolbox

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

Selecting the right CRM system for a small or medium size business is essentially an exercise in reduction. You need to decide which features are important to you and limit yourself accordingly. The modern CRM landscape is crowded with CRM systems with various prices and capabilities.

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Tech Republic Security

AUGUST 15, 2023

It doesn’t matter whether you are a large business enterprise, SMB, government or nonprofit, the collection, management, protection and analysis of data is a determining factor in your overall success. In many ways, data has become the primary currency of modern organizations.

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Computerworld Vertical IT

MAY 24, 2022

I want to talk to you today about clouds. But I'm not here to talk about hyper-scale, public clouds such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Azure, or Google Cloud. They're great, but for many, they're overkill.

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Association of Information Technology Professional

OCTOBER 5, 2021

When it comes to defending the SMB market, just making sure that your doors are locked can go a long way for managed service providers to prevent most successful cyberattacks.

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Computer Weekly

AUGUST 15, 2017

Four key exploits at the heart of hacking tools leaked by the Shadow Brokers have given malware authors a lot of power, say security researchers

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Tech Republic Cloud

JULY 7, 2020

Interviews with nine companies examined the impact on revenue as well as how long it took to recoup the investment in the cloud platform.

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Data Center Knowledge

MAY 20, 2014

IaaS and hosting startup sees opportunity for growth with technologically sophisticated SMBs Read More. Cloud Computing Featured Hosting Investing'

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Association of Information Technology Professional

JULY 15, 2021

It’s important for tech companies of all sizes to remember were all small businesses at some point, says Bob Stegner, host of CompTIA’s Universal Truths from the Son of an SMB YouTube series. Watch the latest episodes to learn how to best service small-business customers and ensure your own long-term success.

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Storage IO Blog

DECEMBER 26, 2013

Blog post: Small Medium Business (SMB) IT continues to gain respect, what about SOHO? A […].

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Network World

FEBRUARY 3, 2017

Microsoft will likely wait until February 14 to fix a publicly disclosed vulnerability in the SMB network file sharing protocol that can be exploited to crash Windows computers. The vulnerability was disclosed Thursday when the security researcher who found it posted a proof-of-concept exploit for it on GitHub.

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Tech Republic Cloud

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

The collection of new ready-to-use AI services for Oracle Cloud infrastructure are available now for applications like speech, vision, analytics and more.

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IT Toolbox

AUGUST 28, 2017

Cloud-based customer relationship management just got simpler – and yet at the same time more sophisticated – with the introduction of a palette of new features from Really Simple Systems.

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CTOvision

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

Amid all of this, SMB owners and IT leaders are busy running their businesses, and don’t often have time to stay on top of the key technologies and IT trends affecting the SMB market. We’ve assembled this list of the 30 Must-Read SMB IT blogs to provide a cross-section of the most influential thought leaders in SMB technology.

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Association of Information Technology Professional

JANUARY 28, 2021

Check out the highlights from the first three episodes of his new YouTube series for CompTIA’s, “Universal Truths from the Son of an SMB.” As the son of a small-business owner and a 30-year-veteran in the IT industry, Bob Stegner has learned how to be—and stay—successful.

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TechSpot

AUGUST 17, 2022

The tribute was recently uploaded to YouTube by GTAce and is meant to highlight how far SMB speedrunning has come over the years. The first video comes courtesy of runner Casion, who laid down a time of 9:51 way back on April 6, 1999.

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IT Toolbox

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

SMBs have yet to migrate to VoIP communications – an opportunity driving strategy for Digerati Technologies, the Texas-based cloud communications specialist identified by Deloitte as one of the fastest-growing technology companies in North America. According to estimates, some 75% of U.S.

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Association of Information Technology Professional

AUGUST 7, 2019

SMB Customers know more—and demand more—than ever, which means solution providers need to have a greater understand of their customers’ experiences in order to be successful, said CompTIA’s Carolyn April, at ChannelCon in Las Vegas.

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Tech Republic Data Center

JANUARY 31, 2022

Fortinet ranked #1 in the Enterprise Data Center, Distributed Enterprise, and SMB use cases as of 30 November 2021 The January 2022 Gartner® Critical Capabilities report for Network Firewalls includes network firewall evaluations for various use cases.

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IT Toolbox

JULY 24, 2017

I just had lunch with a long-time business colleague who specializes in IT consulting and network systems integration for small and medium-sized businesses. From servers to PBXs and everything in between, his company sells, installs, and manages entire network environments for its customers.

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IT Toolbox

MAY 2, 2017

Cloud computing has provided major benefits to businesses of all shapes and sizes, with SMBs proving to get the most out of this revolutionary technology.

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Forrester IT

MAY 12, 2017

Early analysis indicates the malware spreads via SMB protocol, possibly using a vulnerability published by Microsoft on March 14 th , per CCN CERT National Cryptologic Center. This same exploit mechanism appeared to be in use by ETERNAL BLUE, included as part of the Shadow Brokers dump.

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