7 Ways to Secure Your Wireless Network
Wireless networks are popular in midsized businesses due to their easy set up and convenience. However, if a wireless network is not properly secured, hackers within range can access it and infiltrate your network. At CopperTree we provide effective consultation to establish your pain points …
3 New IT Trends That Will Impact Businesses
Alert! These three IT innovations below have grown to a point where they are beginning to impact how businesses operate. They have the potential to transform the IT landscape. 1. Artificial Intelligence Will Start to Change How Businesses Operate Artificial intelligence (AI) encompasses several technologies. …
Cloudbleed, Data Retention & Keeping Your Organization Safe
Recently, Cloudflare issued an incident report detailing a memory leak. Speculators stated the leak began as far back as September 2016, with the most damage occurring February 13-18 2017. Cloudflare has since addressed the security flaw, but the situation raised a number of security questions. …
Creating An Email Policy And Why It Is So Important
It really is imperative to have an email policy in place to define expectations for your business, no matter what size. There are numerous examples of email policies you can customize to your business or contact us at CopperTree Solutions to obtain professional assistance. Why …
Servers…the Why, What, How and Where?
WHY would you need a network server? Key reasons clients come to us when considering moving to a server is due to their concern of losing all their data files in the case of a disaster, or their worry with the increase in viruses and …
Picking the Right I.T. Support Service Provider
Managed IT service packages have a lot to offer. Having a team of experts providing a multitude of skills and services is a smart move for businesses today. But deciding which service provider to support your business can be crucial in a fast paced industry. …
Email Viruses, Hackers & Phishers – OH MY!
There are so many different email scams, Phishing attacks and malicious software that are encrypted with a virus, being used today. Being on top of the “tell tale” signs, is critical. A good motto to use is “when in doubt – don’t open it – …
Anti-Virus Software
In the middle ages, industrious castle builders protected their wares with high walls and moats to keep the robbers at bay. Today’s busy companies face the same risks from raiders and their wares are still at risk. Unfortunately simply building a high wall is not …
CopperTree Solutions asks: Are you prepared for an IT system breakdown?
An IT breakdown comes with severe consequences. These can include, lost business with customers (both short term and long term), loss of sales, reduction in productivity, employee overtime expenses (if applicable), loss of valuable data, service and repair costs, damages to reputation or customer confidence, …
CopperTree wants you to know what a firewall is and why is it important
Like a one-way mirror, a firewall allows you to explore the internet while remaining essentially invisible to potential intruders. Firewalls monitor incoming traffic, and decide whether to grant or reject access to a private network based on a defined set of security rules. This means …