Cloud Computing 101: Verifying Security in the Cloud
Salesforce, Google Apps, and Microsoft Office 365 are all examples of "Software as a Service" (commonly called SaaS), which are cloud-based programs that businesses use for any number of functions,...
View ArticleHelp Your Clients Understand the Risks from Third-Party Contractors
Your clients might use third-party vendors to outsource their payroll, HR, IT infrastructure, and all sorts of essential small-business functions. Unfortunately, as Business News Daily reports, this...
View ArticleClients Getting New Gadgets? Help Them Make Smart Choices
The SCORE Small Business Success blog recently predicted that we'd see more and more small businesses looking to upgrade their technology and improve their IT infrastructure. That's good news for IT...
View ArticleGmail Just Got Safer (But You Could Still Be Sued)
According to the corporate law magazine InsideCouncil, Google has increased its Gmail security standards in order to ease customer concern and provide a more secure email platform to companies that...
View ArticleYour Clients Want Mobile Payments? Here’s What to Tell Them
What do fast food companies Wendy's and Burger King and the fashion store Express all have in common? They've recently announced they will be accepting mobile payments.This is part of growing trend to...
View ArticleJohns Hopkins Researchers: The Cloud Isn’t Safe Yet!
ScienceDaily reports that a new study from Johns Hopkins University should have IT professionals worried about cloud security. Researchers found that the methodologies that common cloud storage...
View ArticleYour Clients Want the Cloud? Make Sure They Know the Risks
So your clients want to move their applications or IT solutions to the cloud. Likely, they’ve heard about the many benefits touted by cloud services and products, which typically promise data...
View ArticleHow Tech Illiteracy Could Cost You Thousands
During the recent Supreme Court hearing over Aereo, the Internet-streaming TV service, it became clear that the Supreme Court (and the legal system in general) knows very little about technology....
View Articlehttp://www.techinsurance.com/blog/cloud-insurance/key-talking-points-for-when...
In its annual survey of 20,000 tech professionals, Dice compiles information on what IT consultants and employees are earning in various tech sectors. This year, the company found that "big data and...
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