CopperTree Solutions asks: Are you prepared for an IT system breakdown?
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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 …
How safe are your passwords?
The truth is password cracking is easier than you think. Research shows that 90% of employee passwords can be cracked in only a few hours. The shorter and simpler passwords are, the easier they are to be broken. Strong passwords have over 6 characters and …
Understanding Data Protection in a Modern World
It can happen to you Just google the word hack and you’ll get millions of examples of successful companies that at one-time seemed impenetrable to cyber-criminals. “Apple iCloud Hacked: Millions Of iOS 8.3 Passwords Targeted As Part Of White Hat Security Research Effort” “Target data …
Knowing What to Expect from Your IT Partner – 6 Questions
What do you expect from your IT Company? If the answer is simply, “I expect my IT Company to fix my computer when it breaks”, it might be time to explore your options. Most people don’t know what they need, or what level of expectations …
5 Great Gift Ideas for the Privacy Lover on Your List!
Hackers and cybercriminals make it clear that privacy and security are major concerns in modern day living. This holiday season, instead of worrying about security threats and what hackers are up to, think about how to protect your privacy and keep important information secure. Take …
A Personal Message from the CopperTree Office…
As we mentioned last month, we’re changing the direction of our monthly newsletter to include you, our clients, for if it wasn’t for you, we wouldn’t be here today. We strive to make our newsletter all about informing YOU of what we’ve been up to, …
How Much Downtime Can You Stand?
Do you ever get scared thinking about how long it would take you to recover from disaster? We all know downtime is inevitable. It’s no secret: information technology isn’t perfect – hardware breaks, software doesn’t work properly, equipment becomes outdated, and of course, disasters happen …
