Secure technology is important to your business. There are many things business owners need to consider when keeping their information safe and confidential. Beyond their own security measures, there are certain things employers should be aware of when it comes to secure tech use in the business. This means investing in new technology, looking into new software, and deciding if...
Apple is one of the tech giants that’s constantly debuting new technology. Every time Apple comes out with something new, we’re excited as everyone is interested and eager to learn about the new features of these devices or updates. Apple has recently announced the new iPad mini & iPad Air. It’s understandable why everyone is excited about these product...
A firewall is your first line of defense that guards against malicious activity from getting in to your secured, internal networks from outside (potentially insecure or untrusted) networks, like the internet. Unauthorized access into your system is how hackers and cyber criminals find, and use, your data. Needless, to say this barrier, which stands between your data and the outside...
The landscape of cyber security is constantly shifting and changing, leaving many businesses feeling a bit off-balance. Lately, we don’t seem to go a week without hearing about a cyber attack or data breach of businesses around the globe. People We are often asked what the biggest cyber threat is for businesses, both large and small. By far,...
How do you use Google Drive? Do you chart your expenses on spreadsheets? Share docs or files with coworkers? Email your clients? Maybe you even create slides and presentations with Google Slides? Whatever your favorite aspect of this application may be, there’s probably still more you can learn. Launched in April 2012, Google Drive is one of the most versatile...
Last month, the news in the world of cyber security was the discussion of “Two Cyber Security Myths You Need to Forget.” Mainstream media, ZDNet, and Homeland Security reported that the wrong attitude toward the risk and complexity of cyber security could leave businesses – both large and small – open to attack. The two myths that stand in the...
The average American household contains at least four connected devices including desktops, laptops, tablets and, the most beloved of all, the smartphone. Pew Research indicates that this number may be much higher as young adults have access to smartphones, tablets, and laptops for school use. With new releases of phones and tablets happening regularly, many wonder about what to do...
Think, for a moment, about the vast amount of personal data your company deals with regarding clients, vendor or even employees. The Economist, an online authority on international news, politics, business, finance, science and technology, has called data the world’s most valuable resource. At M&H Consulting we agree with this assessment. Therefore, we will be spending today’s blog examining some...
Business travel may sound exciting but usually the exotic port-of-call outside of the states is not experienced the way each business traveler would like. There are usually conference centers, airports, hotels and endless waiting instead of the beaches and touristy events you would rather be doing. Then there is the constant worry about the safety of your technology not only...
Is your business considering moving from paper to digital? More and more companies are making the move, and some are still having difficulty converting to a paperless office. If you haven’t taken the steps yet to make the switch, consider the benefits and how easy it may really be. Here are a few thoughts to consider from IT experts and...
WordPress is one of the most popular open source Content Management Systems (CMS) available today. WordPress is cost effective, expandable, customizable and, best yet, free to install. The ease-of-use means that even non-tech savvy users can maneuver their way around to produce content. It is no wonder why 75 million businesses use this website and content creation tool. Unfortunately, WordPress,...
Protecting our clients is a major part of what we do here at M&H Consulting. We plan for disaster recovery, backups, intrusions by hackers and all sorts of malicious activity online. One thing that we often see is that many of our clients are not being savvy about protecting not only their business identity, but their personal one as well....