When you buy or register a domain, you need to purchase it with a valid name, email, and address, which is all filed on record as “virtual real-estate”. This is to prove that you own the domain when it comes to selling it. Domain name records are just like public property records and are made … Continued
A disaster recovery plan is a document created by an organization that can be followed in the event of a disaster that could affect the business’s ability to operate normally. Your business’s ability to get back up and running quickly and resume operations is key, and the reason why every business should have a plan … Continued
People often talk about cybersecurity- its importance and how your business should be prepared for a cyberattack. But are you aware of the different types of cyberattacks and what kind of threats they pose? Keep reading to learn more about the common types of attacks, the damage they can cause to your business, and how … Continued
Data backup and disaster recovery are often mentioned in the same conversation, but they are not the same thing. Both are important in regards to protecting your data and your business, however, so keep reading to learn more about what data backup and disaster recovery are, as well as the difference between the two. What … Continued
Do you know if your data is secure? If you’re not sure, then it’s time to take control of your small business and lock your data down. The team at EQ has you covered with these simple tips to improve your data security and further protect you and your team. Keep reading to see which … Continued
There’s no doubt that the future of managed IT services has been altered due to the effects of COVID-19. With day-to-day uncertainty and the rise in remote work opportunities, is your company prepared to move safely and securely into the new era of business and technology? Our team of experts is here to help you … Continued
If you are a small business owner, statistics show that sooner or later you will experience some sort of data breach. Unfortunately, 60% of small businesses close their doors for good within six months of experiencing a breach. This doesn’t have to be the case for your business. The experts at EQ have put together … Continued
How strong are your passwords? Chances are they aren’t as secure as you think, especially if you use the same password for multiple sites or accounts. Keep reading, and we will explain why it’s important to use different passwords and how it adds a layer of protection to your personal and business accounts. Why your … Continued
Privacy is becoming increasingly important as more businesses move online. Last year, the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) went into effect, but it’s not only European businesses that need to comply with this regulation. U.S. companies need to pay attention to GDPR as well, especially if your business website gets traffic from European … Continued
It’s easy to understand why small- and medium-sized businesses might think that they’re at less of a risk for a cyber attack than larger businesses. Big companies have more private data and more information that could be appealing to hackers. Unfortunately, the truth is that any business, regardless of size, could be affected by a … Continued