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Are you Ready for IRS Scams This Tax Season?
With tax season upon us, scammers are more rampant than ever before. They're looking to take benefit of unsuspecting taxpayers and swoop in for the steal; that's why it's essential to be informed about potential IRS Tax scams and how you can protect yourself from them.
Leveraging Tech and Enterprise Resource Planning
Unless you work in technology, the term "enterprise resource planning" (or "ERP") probably doesn't mean much to you. But if you have a business of any kind, you need to consider how ERP can help protect your data.
Easy Tricks to Improve IT Security
Whether you’re a giant conglomerate or an independent business running out of your garage, don't overlook the importance of safe cyber practices!
Is Your Tech Out of Date?
Knowing when to upgrade your IT infrastructure can be difficult, but these five tell-tale signs may help you determine if it's time for a refresh.
5 Signs You’re Looking at an Email Scam
Today's email scams have reached a new level of sophistication, with expertly crafted ruses designed to fool even the most astute observer. Protect yourself from potential threats!
Are You Ready for Ransomware?
Ransomware is a devastating form of malicious software (malware) used by criminals to hold devices or files hostage.
The Pros and Cons of Outsourcing and Insourcing IT
When it comes to seeking IT support, organizations have two options: keeping in-house IT staff or outsourcing through a Managed Services Provider (MSP).
How to Pick the Right MSP for Your Business
Choosing the ideal Managed Service Provider for your business can be daunting, especially if you're unfamiliar with IT services and cybersecurity.
How to Safely Discard Old Technology
With the rapid advancement of technology, old devices can become outdated quickly. As a business owner, it is important to ensure that old technology is safely discarded and thoroughly cleaned before you move on to newer ones.
How a Good IT Infrastructure Helps Bring in Good Employees
Having access to good technology doesn't just benefit current staff; it can also play a strong role in attracting new talent!
Is a BYOD Policy Right for Your Company?
BYOD, or bring your own device, policies are becoming more common in workplaces around the world. However, there are a number of factors to consider when deciding on BYOD policies which must be taken into account before implementing them.
A Helpful Cybersecurity Checklist for Holiday Travel
Before you go on your next holiday trip, read this article to find out what measures you can take to keep your data secure.
How to Avoid Common Holiday Scams
By being alert to the typical scams and ensuring you're taking necessary safety measures, you can have a wonderful holiday season while shopping online.
Top 10 Phishing Email Subject Lines: Q3 2022
Each quarter, KnowBe4 - the world’s largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform - publishes the top-clicked phishing emails by subject lines. Here’s a breakdown of their Q3 2022 report.
Why Cybersecurity is Vital to your Non-profit Organization
Just like modern enterprises, non-profits rely heavily on digital technologies such as the internet, cloud computing, and smartphones, but unlike most organizations, non-profits fall far behind in implementing the much-needed cybersecurity solutions to protect their digital assets.
The Penetration Test Vs. The Vulnerability Assessment
Two common assessments cyber technicians use to do this are the penetration test and the vulnerability test, which are sometimes confused for each other. Here's what you need to know about them.
The Best Cyber Insurance On The Market
Cyberattacks are on the rise, and any business can be the target of cybercriminals. One of the ways to protect your business is by getting cyber insurance coverage.
Top 3 Cybersecurity Practices Every Small Business Should Follow
Whatever your budget, you can improve your company's cybersecurity profile by following three simple steps — let's break them down.
Data Recovery – Backup – Disaster Recovery
Any San Francisco business needs a solution for data recovery, backup, and disaster recovery. The team at PCS has the knowledge and expertise to be your safeguard when it comes to recovering and backing up your data.
Improving Your IT to Ensure a Successful 2020
Happy New Year from the team at PCS! We hope your year has been as productive as ours, and wish you all the best for the coming twelve months and for the decade ahead.