Quick Glossary: Network Attached Storage
Tech Republic Cloud
MARCH 6, 2024
One of the more common and cost-effective data storage solutions for both large and small business enterprises is network attached storage. Knowing how and when.
Rules targeting financial criminals will require new filings for startups and small businesses
GeekWire
DECEMBER 19, 2023
Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN). Startup and small business owners take note: if your company has 20 or fewer full-time employees and gross annual sales of less than $5 million, there’s a new federal filing requirement that you need to know about. Insignia of the U.S.
Small Business 
131
131 Join 149,000+
Insiders
Sign Up for our Newsletter
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Trending Sources
How Small Businesses Can Protect Their Data
Galido
AUGUST 30, 2019
Information Technology Blog - - How Small Businesses Can Protect Their Data - Information Technology Blog. In today’s digital world, data is key for all businesses and every owner needs to consider how they can protect this data from cybercriminals. Backup Data. Passwords & Authentication.
The Small Business Guide to Information Security
Galido
FEBRUARY 25, 2020
Information Technology Blog - - The Small Business Guide to Information Security - Information Technology Blog. Information security is a major issue in the business world, and security breaches cost businesses millions of dollars per year. But they can be particularly disastrous to small businesses.
Small Business 110
110 
7 IT Security Risks for Small Businesses
Galido
JULY 10, 2018
Information Technology Blog - - 7 IT Security Risks for Small Businesses - Information Technology Blog. Here are top IT security risks you should avoid or manage before they take your business down. Do you think your business is too small for a cyber-attack? 43% small businesses are a big target for phishers.
Amazon Delivery Service Partner program creates nearly 85K jobs, 1,300 small businesses in 2 years
GeekWire
AUGUST 8, 2020
Amazon Delivery Service Partner business owner Olaoluwa Abimbola, left, with Amazon SVP Dave Clark at an Amazon press event in 2018. Amazon revealed growth data around its Delivery Service Partner program that launched two years ago to bolster the company’s logistics network. GeekWire Photo).
Small Business 122
122 
How effective data backup strategies can combat cyber threats?
Dataconomy
APRIL 8, 2024
Backing up data involves making duplicates of information to safeguard it from loss or harm, encompassing various forms like documents, images, audio files, videos, and databases. Primarily, data backup sustains business continuity by ensuring access to vital information as required, enabling seamless operations post any potential attacks.
Backup 83
83 
5 Cybersecurity Need-to-Knows When Preventing Expensive Data Breaches
CTOvision
FEBRUARY 20, 2017
This money is often used to pay ransom to release data and restore databases. Reputation rebuilding after a data breach takes time. Security threats quite often cost companies' time and money to fix recurring errors in data and to stay on top of current cyber attacks. Every business is vulnerable to cyber attacks.
Data 272
272 
8 Most Common IT Problems for Small Businesses and How to Solve Them
Galido
JUNE 19, 2019
Information Technology Blog - - 8 Most Common IT Problems for Small Businesses and How to Solve Them - Information Technology Blog. Optimize your small business by learning how to deal with these common IT problems. For small businesses, investing in robust IT solutions is a bit of a problem. Data Analysis.
Verizon tries to defend collecting browsing data on its network
The Verge
DECEMBER 17, 2021
Verizon has sent an email to customers to let them know they’re getting opted in to its Custom Experience data collection scheme after reports came out about it being turned on by default for some users. Verizon says that it doesn’t sell the data from Custom Experience to advertisers and that it’s for Verizon’s use only.
Network 87
87 
ClearOS is no Windows Small Business Server, but it's a cost-effective solution
Tech Republic Data Center
JUNE 6, 2017
If you're looking to add a small business server to your network, Jack Wallen believes ClearOS could make a big impact, so long as you don't expect too much.
Is Social Media Right For Your Small Business?
Cloud Musings
JUNE 30, 2015
A similar survey of 350 small businesses done by the research firm Clutch, however, found that nearly half of those organizations don’t actively use social media to promote their businesses and 25 percent say they have no plans to do so in the future. Do these numbers represent a business “social media gap”?
eCh0raix — New Ransomware Targets QNAP NAS Devices
CTOvision
JULY 10, 2019
A new ransomware family has been found targeting Network Attached Storage (NAS) devices made by Taiwan-based QNAP Systems and holding users’ data hostage until a ransom is paid.
Small Business 171
171 
Data as a service: Top vendors offering data on tap
CIO Business Intelligence
APRIL 14, 2022
With data-driven decisions and digital services at the center of most businesses these days, enterprises can never get enough data to fuel their operations. But not every bit of data that could benefit a business can be readily produced, cleansed, and analyzed by internal means. Who needs data as a service (DaaS)?
Data 138
138 
Lumen imagines ‘what if’ to transform into a techco
TM Forum
OCTOBER 4, 2022
Today the company has over 450,000 route miles of fiber and more than 2,200 public and private data centers on network fiber. Modernizing networks and IT. Lumen is still trying to figure out how it can be used to unlock B2B growth, for example, and how to deal with a volume of data that is continuing to explode.
B2B 130
130 
Flaws expose Cisco small-business routers, firewalls to hacking
Network World
JUNE 16, 2016
Three models of Cisco wireless VPN firewalls and routers from the small business RV series contain a critical unpatched vulnerability that attackers can exploit remotely to take control of devices. This will result in remote code execution as root, the highest privileged account on the system, and can lead to a complete compromise.
Clearing up Lingering Confusion Around What Big Data Really Is
CTOvision
DECEMBER 8, 2016
Big data is a buzz term in many industries, but many people still do not understand the concept of it. Data analysis tools can benefit any company, and new tools are being invented every year. Big data can benefit small businesses and multinational companies. Gaining Information from Unstructured Data.
Big Data 150
150 
Facebook criticizes Apple’s iOS privacy changes with full-page newspaper ads
The Verge
DECEMBER 16, 2020
We’re standing up to Apple for small businesses everywhere,” reads the headline on an ad inside the New York Times , the Washington Post , and the Wall Street Journal today. Developers will need to ask iOS 14 users for permission to gather data and track them across mobile apps and websites on an iPhone and iPad soon.
Small Business 138
138 
How to keep your small business safe from data breaches and hacks
Network World
APRIL 27, 2016
And small ecommerce businesses, especially ones using an open source platform, are particularly susceptible to hacks and breaches. So what can small ecommerce shops do to protect their sites as well as any sensitive (customer) data? Following are 10 suggestions from ecommerce security experts. Educate employees.
Solving the top 3 IT challenges of anywhere work
CIO Business Intelligence
MARCH 26, 2024
To meet this challenge, your Managed Services provider should deliver: Small, business-ready printers to extend your print network into your remote workers’ homes. Reduced IT sourcing costs through residual value, device repurposing and secure data sanitization. To read the full guide here.
Meeting 98
98 Security News: @Invincea Raises $16 Million in C-Series Funding Led by Aeris Capital and Dell Ventures
CTOvision
DECEMBER 16, 2013
By Bob Gourley Announces Acquisition of Sandboxie to Expand Global Reach, Small Business Footprint and Consolidate the Two Leading Brands in Burgeoning Virtualized Containment Solutions Market. FAIRFAX, VA–(Marketwired – Dec 16, 2013) – Invincea, Inc.,
Dell 249
249 
IDG Contributor Network: Thinking of cutting out your database administrator? Think again
Network World
FEBRUARY 3, 2017
Back when all data was stored locally, these employees were the keepers of the company database, responsible for making sure all information was accessible and tracking things such as financial information and customer details. Also on Network World: If the cloud is so great, why are so many businesses unsatisfied?
Cloud SDN Provider Pertino Enters General Availability
Data Center Knowledge
FEBRUARY 14, 2014
Pertino looks to extend Software Defined Networking to small businesses through deploying virtual networks via cloud. Cloud Computing Networking' The company''s offering has entered general availability roughly a year after raising a $20 million Series B.
Cloud 191
191 
Telstra shifts focus from transformation to growth
TM Forum
AUGUST 12, 2022
The Australian communications service provider (CSP) launched its four-year T22 plan in 2018 because it claims it had to respond to the reality of the impact of the rollout of nbn – Australia’s wholesale National Broadband Network. billion, driven significantly by an outstanding performance in the year from our mobile business.”
Small Business 130
130 
IT monitoring is mission critical. It’s time to evolve the helpdesk
CIO Business Intelligence
DECEMBER 12, 2022
First, IT teams must manage ever more decentralised networks that extend to anywhere an employee can connect to corporate systems with a device. Second, greater digitalisation brings with it exponentially more data. This is the least expensive option and perfect for small businesses. zettabytes.
Mobile Connectivity and Your Business
Eric D. Brown
NOVEMBER 5, 2014
Imagine being a small business owner today. Maybe some of you are small business owners so it’ll be very easy to imagine. Now, imagine that you are looking to expand your business. In fact, this is much more than just a thought experiment, it is a reality of many small businesses.
Mobile 140
140 
Book Excerpt: Why trust, not data, has become the most important asset in the modern economy
GeekWire
JANUARY 31, 2021
elections, Cambridge Analytica misused Facebook data for political purposes, and Google was investigated for antitrust violations. percent in 2017 when it disclosed its data breach. 6 Anecdotally, I can tell you I stopped using its service because of its mishandling of data, and I know many friend and colleagues that did so as well. “In
Data 135
135 
CSPs strengthen B2B security offerings
TM Forum
NOVEMBER 15, 2022
security and cybersecurity services are already delivering strong growth for CSPs, particularly those offering managed cloud network services for large enterprises. The report found that 11 out of the 33 CSPs covered have a core line of business for security services and a further 19 are establishing one. Allot recently commissioned a.
B2B 130
130 
Cyber Security Tips For Businesses In 2020
Galido
MARCH 30, 2020
Do you own a small business? Over 40% of cyber-attacks are aimed at small business , and an attack could slow or halt your business completely. Here are four cybersecurity tips for businesses in 2020. It is also very important to back up your data regularly. So you can keep working while you study!
Security 105
105 
Gaining an AI advantage: Not all AIs are created equal
CIO Business Intelligence
DECEMBER 21, 2023
Quality and volume of data, scalability of solution, and ability to process inference effectively are key aspects to enable efficient AI solutions. The quality and volume of data that an AI system has access to greatly enhances its ability to detect and respond to potential threats while reducing false positives and false negatives.
Digital transformation is a truly global phenomenon
TM Forum
MAY 27, 2022
Non-telco revenues still remain relatively small at around 2% of the total, but they represent a near-threefold increase in non-telco revenues on the same period in 2021. At the same time, Globe’s corporate data revenues rose 18% year-on-year to reach ?3.9 Harvard Business Review. Vodacom, which is 60.5% billion ($0.52
Financial 130
130 Themes of the day: Consumerization of IT, Crowdsourcing for small business, Crowdsourcing in PR
Trends in the Living Networks
MARCH 29, 2012
In many ways the drive to cloud and big data is being fueled by consumerized technologies. During the night my time I presented to Ketchum PR’s Global Media Network on Tapping the Power of Crowdsourcing for PR. As we shift to an economy of individuals, the primary locus of technology is moving from organizations to people.
Small Business 119
119 Defense Innovation Unit Experimental (DIUx) Holds 18 Feb Townhall in Mountain View: Great way for tech CEOs to learn more about serving DoD missions
CTOvision
FEBRUARY 1, 2016
To better understand the resources available to you and introduce key local California contacts, join DIUx, the DoD’s Office of Small Business Programs, and the U.S.
Small Business 150
150 
3 Top Ransomware Trends Happening Now
SecureWorld News
FEBRUARY 3, 2021
Coveware collects and shared tremendous data on ransomware trends, and here are three of them happening right now. Researchers say that ransomware operators are still focused on exfiltrating data from organizations and threatening to publish it if the organization refuses to pay the ransom.
Trends 98
98 
T-Mobile’s new plan has four lines of unlimited data (and SD video) for $100
The Verge
JULY 22, 2020
Starting on July 24th, the company will offer four lines of unlimited data for $25 per line (if you enable autopay), totaling $100 each month. First, it’s always worth underlining that T-Mobile Essentials limits you to standard definition video quality when on the mobile network. But as usual with wireless plans, there are caveats.
Video 75
75 
More SMB Love Needed
Cloud Musings
SEPTEMBER 29, 2017
This type of analysis often requires the testing of multiple cloud-based business and productivity services as well as more focused attention on data protection capabilities. Many SMB executives see cloud computing as nothing but marketing hype and are more focused on running their businesses.
SMB 93
93 
Here are the Seattle-area tech companies that received a PPP loan from the federal government
GeekWire
JULY 6, 2020
The Small Business Administration on Monday revealed data from the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) , a CARES Act initiative “designed to provide a direct incentive for small businesses to keep their workers on the payroll,” according to the SBA. Tempered Networks. Coding Dojo. Hardsuit Labs. JetClosing.
Government 117
117 
Making data accessible with OCR
Dataconomy
MAY 11, 2023
The core function of OCR involves analyzing the text content of a document and converting the characters into code that can be used for data processing. To address this issue, OCR technology provides a solution by converting text images into machine-readable text data that can be analyzed by other business software.
Data 57
57 
Links for August 11 2013
Eric D. Brown
AUGUST 11, 2013
Open Innovation: The Heart of Small Business | Free Enterprise. Quote : Cloud providers’ budgets are outpacing those for enterprise data centers as more enterprises adopt the cloud. That means more money coming in for cloud security companies and other ancillary businesses. Does the Data Scientist Have Mojo?
Small Business 133
133 
Delivering B2B and B2B2X value from co-creation
TM Forum
OCTOBER 20, 2021
Our Business 2025 strategy has three pillars: To deliver on our Business 2025 strategy, we need to fulfill our Tech 2025 ambitions, and my role as the CTO of Vodafone Business is to bridge the two. First, we are champions of small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Our recent. Future Ready. And in Industry 4.0
B2B 130
130 
Cyber Best Practices for Overseas Asset Security
SecureWorld News
OCTOBER 22, 2023
These risks require proactive and methodical strategizing to overcome if you are to protect your assets, data, and reputation. For starters, there is the challenge of navigating data protection regulations across different regions. So, how exactly are these challenges exacerbated when moving your operations beyond borders?
Security 73
73 
Join Architects, Planners, Program Managers, Data Scientists at 4th Annual Cloudera Federal Forum in DC 25 Feb
CTOvision
JANUARY 18, 2015
This popular gathering is designed to enable dialogue about business and technical strategies to leverage today’s big data platforms and applications to your advantage. Big data and its effect on the transformative power of data analytics are undeniable. Registration & Networking Breakfast. Networking Break.
Starfish Space wins NASA contract to plan demonstration of orbital debris inspection
GeekWire
OCTOBER 3, 2023
NASA’s follow-up contract, awarded through the space agency’s Small Business Innovation Research program, or SBIR, calls for Starfish to assess the feasibility of using its full-scale Otter satellite servicing vehicle to rendezvous with large pieces of space debris and inspect them.
Study 121
121 
Understanding the Security Risks of New Cloud Software
CTOvision
JANUARY 24, 2017
Exposed Data Transfers. All information traveling between your company network and the servers of your cloud provider exists, if only briefly at times, on the internet, where it could possibly be captured by malicious computers. Both providers and customers must ensure that all data transfers occur over secure channels.
Cloud 150
150 
Let's personalize your content