Backups
Backups Only Matter If Ransomware Can’t Delete Them
Backups Only Matter If Ransomware Can’t Delete Them Most businesses know they need backups. The real question is whether those backups would still be there
Ikram Massabini
Ikram Massabini is the CEO of MVP Network Consulting. He is an Information Systems and Business Process professional with over 15 years of experience in the consulting, manufacturing, and network infrastructure.
He has proven leadership skills coupled with strong result-orientation and business knowledge. He is widely recognized for developing and implementing innovative, cost-effective process and technology solutions to meet business strategies and objectives. He has strong business acumen and the ability to promote technology value to executive management.
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AI Adoption
Old Microsoft 365 Settings Can Leave Security Gaps Behind
Old Microsoft 365 Settings Can Leave Security Gaps Behind Microsoft has tightened many Microsoft 365 defaults over the past few years. That is good news
AI Adoption
What Your AI Note-Taker Keeps, and Who Can Read It
What Your AI Note-Taker Keeps, and Who Can Read It Meeting bots arrived in most companies quietly. Someone on the team connected one to their
Cybersecurity
Why a QR Code Beats the Email Security
Why a QR Code Beats the Email Security Your email filtering is reasonably good at what it does. It reads the text of a message,
Cybersecurity
The Top Search Result Is an Ad, and Sometimes It Is a Scam
The Top Search Result Is an Ad, and Sometimes It Is a Scam Someone on your team needs to install a PDF reader, or reach
IT Budget
Waiting for a Computer to Die Is the Expensive Option
Waiting for a Computer to Die Is the Expensive Option Business computers rarely fail cleanly. They degrade. The laptop still opens email, but takes four
Cybersecurity
A Second Wi-Fi Name Does Not Mean a Second Network
A Second Wi-Fi Name Does Not Mean a Second Network A visitor asks for the Wi-Fi password. Somebody reads it off a sticky note. Their
Microsoft 365
Before You Cancel That Cloud Subscription, Read This
Before You Cancel That Cloud Subscription, Read This The cancel button is the easy part. What sits behind it is years of customer records, email,
Cybersecurity
Most of Your Team Does Not Need Administrator Rights
Most of Your Team Does Not Need Administrator Rights It almost always starts with a reasonable request. Someone needs a printer driver, or a specialist
AI
AI Fixed the Typos. Phishing Training Needs to Catch Up.
AI Fixed the Typos. Phishing Training Needs to Catch Up. For twenty years the standard phishing advice was to watch for bad spelling and awkward