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Expert insights on cybersecurity, managed IT, cloud solutions, and technology tips for businesses in Northern Kentucky and Cincinnati.

Difference Between Malware Ransomware
Cybersecurity

Know the Difference Between Malware and Ransomware to Proactively Protect Your Business from Cyber Threats

Malware and ransomware are two of the most dangerous cybersecurity threats businesses face today. Both can damage your computer systems, steal sensitive data, a

6 min read
Mobile App Security Tips
Cybersecurity

Mobile Application Security: Essential Tips to Keep Your Business Data Safe

Mobile applications are a core part of our daily business activities, allowing us to reach online programs, communicate from anywhere, and access stored data. H

4 min read
Device Upgrade 7 Signs To Consider
Industry News

How to Know When It’s Time for a Device Upgrade? 7 Signs to Consider

Technology evolves quickly and devices that once served us well may become outdated faster than we would like. According to data from Statista, consumers replac

6 min read
Device Storage Guide
Tech Tips

How Much Device Storage Is Appropriate for What You Really Need? A Professional Users Guide

As a business professional, having appropriate device storage is essential for your productivity and seamless workflow. Whether you're working with large files,

10 min read
The New U S Cyber Trust Mark
Cybersecurity

What is the New U.S. Cyber Trust Mark and How Can it Protect Your Business?

As the digital landscape grows, so do the risks. With IoT malware attacks increasing by 37% in recent months, totaling 77.9 million incidents, securing your bus

7 min read
Ai For Business To Avoid Challenges
Industry News

AI for Business: What to Know to Avoid Challenges

AI (Artificial Intelligence) is already transforming how businesses operate, and its influence will only grow. AI can streamline tasks, enhance efficiency, and

5 min read
10 Steps To Prevent A Data Breach
Cybersecurity

10 Steps to Prevent a Data Breach

Data breaches can cause significant harm to your business. They can lead to financial losses, damage your reputation, and harm customer trust. Let’s explore how

6 min read
Organize Your Devices For Better Productivity
Tech Tips

Organize Your Devices for Better Productivity: 8 Tips from Simple IT

In today’s digital world, our devices are essential to both work and personal life. However, disorganized devices can slow us down. Whether you're a small busin

4 min read
Minimize Ransomware
Cybersecurity

How to Minimize the Damage of Ransomware for Your Northern Kentucky Business

Ransomware is a significant cybersecurity threat, affecting individuals, small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs), and government agencies. If you're based in Nort

5 min read
Spot Hidden Malware
Cybersecurity

How to Spot Hidden Malware on Your Devices

What is Malware? Malware, short for 'malicious software,' is a major cybersecurity threat that can disrupt business operations, compromise sensitive financial d

4 min read
Simple Its Guide To Secure File Storage And Transfers
Managed IT

Simple IT’s Guide to Secure File Storage and Transfers

File storage and transfers play a crucial role in business operations and cybersecurity. However, maintaining file security can be challenging, especially for s

4 min read
Ai Tools To Boost Office Productivity
Tech Tips

10 AI Tools To Boost Your Office Productivity

In today’s rapidly moving business world, small and mid-sized businesses, as well as government agencies, need to work faster and smarter, not just harder. AI-d

5 min read
Password Manager Security
Cybersecurity

Can Password Managers Be Hacked?

Password managers are essential tools for businesses looking to improve online security. They store all your passwords in one secure place, but are they truly s

5 min read
Best Practices For Secure Data Backup
Managed IT

Best Practices for Secure Data Backup

In today’s digital world, businesses and government agencies in Northern Kentucky and elsewhere rely on secure data backup to protect critical information and t

4 min read
Cyber Threats 2025
Cybersecurity

Common Cyber Threats Lurking in 2025 … and How To Avoid Them

In 2025, cyber threats are more prevalent than ever, targeting businesses, employees, devices, networks, clients and more. Whether it’s stealing sensitive data,

6 min read
Blockchain Technology
Industry News

What is Blockchain Technology and How Does it Work?

Blockchain technology is revolutionizing the way businesses operate, particularly in sectors like finance, supply chain management, and cybersecurity. For busin

3 min read
Simple Its Ultimate Guide To Encryption Methods
Cybersecurity

Simple IT’s Ultimate Guide to Encryption Methods

Encryption is a powerful method of securing information by converting readable data into secret code. With encryption, only the right key can decode the informa

4 min read
Cyber Hygiene Tips 2025
Cybersecurity

How Is Your Cyber Hygiene? Essential Tips For 2025

Cyber hygiene is super important, just like brushing your teeth and making your bed, but for your online life. Similar to the way daily hygiene keeps you health

7 min read