Securing the SMB With a Small Budget

Securing the SMB can be a daunting task. You need a healthy budget to cover the costs of a good security system, you need to hire a security pro (and what does a security pro do, anyway?) and, well, you don’t know how you are going to make any of this… Continue reading Securing the SMB With a Small Budget

ZenBusiness raises $15m to help founders launch and grow “worry-free”

There are two sides to starting a new business. On one side, entrepreneurs need creativity, imagination — a dream, essentially — to find, build, and market a new product to users and consumers. But on the other side, they have to deal with the regulatory state and all the minutia that comes with running any […] Continue reading ZenBusiness raises $15m to help founders launch and grow “worry-free”

Kabbage secures $200M to fuel its AI-based loans platform for small businesses

Kabbage, the AI-based small business loans platform backed by Softbank and others, is adding more firepower to its lending machine: the Atlanta-based startup has secured an additional $200 million in the form of a revolving credit facility from an unnamed subsidiary of a large life insurance company, managed and administered by 20 Gates Management, and […] Continue reading Kabbage secures $200M to fuel its AI-based loans platform for small businesses

2019 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) Key Takeaways

The 2019 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) was released today, and I was lucky enough to be handed a hot off the press physical copy while at the Global Cyber Alliance Cyber Trends 2019 event at Mansion House, London. For me, the DBIR p… Continue reading 2019 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) Key Takeaways

Top Tips On Cyber Security for SMEs

Guest article by Damon Culbert of Cyber Security JobsCyber criminals are a part of modern life, from Uber account hacks to major business data breaches, our online identities are rarely safe. And, while big-name companies under threat often make the ne… Continue reading Top Tips On Cyber Security for SMEs

Most IT Shops Have Latent Cyberthreats in Their Backups

Traditional solutions aren’t stopping cyberthreats from compromising critical network systems It’s alarming but true: Your organization is under assault. Cybercriminals have their sights set on your IT systems, and no matter what steps you take to pro… Continue reading Most IT Shops Have Latent Cyberthreats in Their Backups

How Business can address the Security Concerns of Online Shoppers

It’s no secret that cybersecurity is an epidemic problem that affects online businesses on a global scale. E-commerce businesses are especially affected by data breaches because it weakens the consumer’s trust in online businesses to protec… Continue reading How Business can address the Security Concerns of Online Shoppers

The 4 Deadly Technology Sins of a Small Business

Why is it so that SMBs are so vulnerable to technology issues? We explain what the leading IT and cybersecurity risks of any small business are, and how a managed IT services provider can help business owners address them.
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Why Cloud Collaboration Matters for SMBs

Being able to share information has always been at the core of doing business. Nowadays, companies have more tools available to them than ever before. These tools aren’t just limited to big companies with big budgets; small and medium-sized businesses… Continue reading Why Cloud Collaboration Matters for SMBs

Skedulo raises $28M for its mobile workforce management service

Skedulo, a service that helps businesses manage their mobile employees, today announced that it has raised a $28 million Series B funding round led by M12, Microsoft’s venture fund. Existing investors Blackbird and Castanoa Ventures also participated in this round. The company’s service offers businesses all fo the necessary tools to manage their mobile employees, […] Continue reading Skedulo raises $28M for its mobile workforce management service