PC Hardware Recommendations 2023
Computers are the most important tool for many employees to do their jobs. It’s vital to keep these systems updated and running on modern hardware. Slow PCs means employees waiting, getting frustrated, and potentially making [...]
Microsoft 365 Backup with Datto SaaS Protection
Microsoft 365 is one of today’s leading email and collaboration platforms for small and midsize businesses. Outlook, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive – many companies’ entire business lives in these programs. Layered Systems has partnered with Datto, [...]
Multifactor Authentication for Remote Connections
Last month we discussed cyber insurance and how valuable it can be for small and midsize businesses. One of the obstacles to implementing cyber insurance is often a requirement for multifactor authentication (MFA) to be [...]
Cyber Insurance: Benefits and Obstacles
Small and midsize businesses are often targets of cyber-attacks – hacking, phishing, viruses and more. While there are safeguards businesses can take to prevent these attacks, there is no perfect security solution. Many companies are [...]
Physical Security: Protect Your Business
We’ve talked a lot recently about the various ways businesses can protect themselves virtually, from multifactor authentication to phishing prevention. But another vital facet of security to consider, and one that is often insufficient at [...]
What is Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)?
The cybersecurity world is constantly changing, having to adapt to the latest threats. Everyone is familiar with antivirus, but did you know that traditional antivirus just doesn’t cut it anymore? Even Endpoint Protection Platforms (EPP), [...]