Author Archives: B-Comp Services

Phishing remains a constant threat for any size company. It’s the main method of attack delivery because it’s so effective. Unsuspecting users can be tricked in multiple ways to click a dangerous link or open a malicious file attachment, and tactics continue to evolve. As soon as you train employees on the latest phishing tactics […]

There are many different types of cyberattacks out there that can disrupt your business operations. There is ransomware, cloud account takeover, business email compromise, distributed denial-of-service attacks (DDoS), and many others. One of the most far-reaching is a DDoS attack because it involves taking a web-accessed site or system completely offline for those trying to […]

One of the big benefits of a laptop computer is the ability to use it for several hours without needing to be connected to a power outlet. This allows you to work in places like an airplane, out on the back patio, or from your vehicle. Today’s laptops have varying capacities for holding a battery […]

It’s important to have a budget in place for your IT expenditures. Otherwise, costs can easily get out of hand, and you end up paying more than you expected. For example, if you don’t do your research and have a set budget for your cloud expenses, SaaS spending can easily get unruly, especially if employees […]

Remote workers have become a normal part of a company’s workforce since the pandemic changed the way we live and work. Before the pandemic, just 24% of the U.S. workforce worked from home three or more days per week, and 47% never worked from home before. After the pandemic, 53% of workers are working from […]

When it comes to interacting with a service provider, whether it’s an IT provider or an HVAC technician, the experience should be easy. You shouldn’t have to click around looking for how to enter a service ticket and making payments or updating your details should be easy and intuitive. If a service provider makes it […]

People have come to expect an internet connection wherever they go. One of the first things that a visitor to an office for any length of time will usually ask is, “What’s the Wi-Fi password?” Giving your wireless password out to visitors or contractors can put your network security at risk because you can’t control […]

When you’re trying to keep overhead low at your business, it can be tempting to cut corners on your IT services. You might think that you’ll just call someone in when something goes wrong. But that reactive “break/fix” approach can end up costing you much more than a proactive managed IT plan.  Just think about […]

Two of the major productivity tools that are designed to provide a “one-stop-shop” for business cloud tools are Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace (formerly known as G-Suite).  Cloud solutions have become vital to operating a business in an unpredictable world. They offer the flexibility of allowing employees to work from anywhere and can keep companies […]

Ransomware has risen in the last couple of years to be one of the most dangerous forms of malware. Just one attack can cause a company to be down for days, costing hundreds of thousands of dollars in losses. In the recent attacks on Colonial Pipeline and JBS (the world’s largest beef & pork producer), […]