Entries by Michael Leyland

Maximizing Business Efficiency with Expert IT Support in Bergen County

In the competitive business environment of Bergen County and its neighboring regions, stellar IT support is not just a benefit—it’s a cornerstone of business success. Reliable IT services ensure seamless operations, safeguard vital data, and are critical in protecting your bottom line. However, the consequences of inadequate IT support are often underestimated, leading to significant […]

How New York Businesses Can Easily Eliminate Tech Problems

In Rockland County, where businesses thrive on connectivity and efficiency, losing internet or phone services isn’t just an inconvenience—it’s a potential financial disaster. Remember the recent AT&T outage that left about 1.7 million users, including numerous local enterprises, without service? Such disruptions underline how critical robust IT support is—not just for recovery, but for preventing […]

6 Common Technology Problems Small Business Owners Face

Technology can provide a strategic advantage for companies in every industry when properly utilized. However, one of the biggest issues small business owners face is overcoming some of the common tech obstacles that hinder productivity. These issues can range from minor inconveniences to serious threats that can permanently shut down a business. In today’s blog, […]

Pirates Aren’t Just Threats on the Oceans Blue

“Know Ye That We Have Granted And Given License To Adam Robernolt and William le Sauvage…to annoy our enemies by sea or by land, wheresoever they are able, so that they share with us the half of all their gain.” These were the words of King Henry III of England as he issued one of […]

How $43,000 Got Stolen From A Small Business In The Blink Of An Eye

In the following story about a run-of-the-mill cyber-attack, I’ll share several ways this could have been avoided. Make sure to forward this to anyone who might be making online payments and, better yet, your entire staff. The name of the company and principals have been withheld so they don’t become a further target. $43,000 Gone In […]

Out With The Old: Debunking 5 Common Cybersecurity Myths

In today’s hyperconnected world, cybersecurity is a critical concern for individuals and organizations alike. However, as the digital landscape evolves, so do the myths and misconceptions surrounding cybersecurity. If you want to be protected, you have to understand what the real threats are and how you could be unknowingly overlooking them every single day. In […]

AI Wants To Help Us Shop – Are We Okay With That?

You’ve probably noticed the little elf helping you around retail stores this year. No, it’s not the teenager at the mall in red-and-white stockings with a felted green hat. It’s AI. Log in to Amazon, and you’ll see suggested products like winter decorations, novels or toy recommendations for kids. Add that remote-controlled car into your […]

Top 4 Things To Do Right Now To Prevent Your Cyber Insurance Claim From Being Denied

“Thank goodness” is probably what Illinois-based manufacturing company ICS thought about having a cyber insurance policy with Travelers Insurance after a data breach in 2022. But after claims investigators pulled out their microscopes, they found that ICS failed to use multi-factor authentication (MFA) across all digital assets, which they had agreed to do in their […]