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Do You Control Your Mission Critical Data?
April 26, 2018
Do You Control Your Mission Critical Data?

Cloud computing has caused a massive shift in how many companies do business; in some ways the shift is comparable to the introduction of the Internet itself. A big part of cloud computing is moving servers, raw data, application data, or business processes to the cloud.
Business and Home Security in the Age of the IoT (Internet of Things)
December 27, 2017
Business and Home Security in the Age of the IoT (Internet of Things)

Most homes and businesses invest considerable effort in keeping their networks secure, yet many don't catch the gaping security holes that welcome unwanted intruders.

TekTalk: Cyber Security
December 5, 2017
TekTalk: Cyber Security

CEO and Founder Robert Hood reviews the three segments to optimal security implementation: Defense, Monitoring, and Response. No matter the size, industry, or budget, Robert shares essential insight on how to protect your business.
Is there a Cyber Ninja after you?
October 24, 2017
Is there a Cyber Ninja after you?

It is important to consider two key points when discussing security for your information systems: security is a process, not a destination, and you can never be 100% secure. Security is a continual process of review, plan, implement, monitor, and repeat.
Two Factors of Proper Data Management
September 26, 2017
Two Factors of Proper Data Management

IT service providers have two key roles when it comes to ongoing operations, Data Protection and Data Security. While they sound like one in the same, these two responsibilites are very different.
TekTalk: The Principles of IT Budgeting
August 9, 2017
TekTalk: The Principles of IT Budgeting

It's never too early to organize your IT budget for the next calendar year. Making smart decisions early can save your business a sufficient amount of time and money. Spotlink CEO and Founder Robert Hood reviews his simple 6-step budgeting process.
Our Emails are Certified Safe.
July 28, 2017
Our Emails are Certified Safe.

No one is immune from receiving phishing emails, even we receive dozens per week. Often, they seem to come from a known email address (they’re not – the From: address is forged). With spear phishing, the email message is specifically written for you so that it seems familiar enough to trick you into trusting the content.
IT Alert: WannaCry Ransomware
May 15, 2017
IT Alert: WannaCry Ransomware

Last Friday a new version of Ransomware, dubbed WannaCry, was release worldwide, affecting computers in as many as 99 countries. This morning a new variant was also released. Companies such as FedEx, the British National Health Service, and LATAM airlines have been infected.
TekTalk: Surviving Technology Disasters
May 9, 2017
TekTalk: Surviving Technology Disasters

SpotLink CEO and founder Robert Hood will review strategies and techniques to help you and your business technology not only survive disasters, but continue to operate and service your clients when you are still trying to recover.