Server maintenance is an essential aspect of modern business operations, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SEMs). In an increasingly digitalized world, where data and technology play a pivotal role, the effective upkeep of servers is crucial for ensuring optimal performance, data security, and overall business continuity. At North Star, we understand the importance of...
One of the challenges with cyber security is maintaining compliance with the many (and ever changing) industry regulations. And, for government agencies and government contracts and subcontractors, those regulations are even more stringent. Take for instance NIST Compliance. Established as an industry standard for cyber security and data protection for government agencies, these standards, while...
Cyber security password login online concept Hands typing and entering username and password of social media, log in with smartphone to an online bank account, data protection from hacker These days, having ransomware protection for your business isn’t a “nice-to-have,” it is an essential element to ensure successful day-to-day operations. And this shouldn’t come as...
How Cloud Backup and File Recovery Helped Bob Survive a Ransomware Attack Watch a video on how Cloud Backup and File Recovery helped Bob survive a ransomware attack at the most inconvenient time. Bob is preparing for a big meeting this morning. But ransomware nearly prevented him from accessing his very important financial data! Thanks...
WannaCry continues to infect organizations around the globe over the weekend. If you’re on our Proactive Monitoring and Maintenance plan, North Star is protecting you and your IT infrastructure. If you’re not on this plan, we should talk. You should highly consider this to be a major threat to your organization. In addition to deploying...
Wishing all of our clients a wonderful and fun Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Rainbows, leprechauns, and some wee other folk, hope they make your St. Patty’s Day joyous and hope you find a pot of gold! Happy St. Patrick’s Day!
During the Holiday Season more than ever, our thoughts turn gratefully to those who have made our progress possible. And in this spirit we say, simply but sincerely Thank You and Best Wishes for the Holiday Season and a Happy New Year! ~ Your friends at North Star ~ …
IT Security Tip #4: If this type of alert pops up, DON’T click on it! How to handle popup notifications You’re working at your computer when all of a sudden – BAM! – you get a pop-up notification that your PC is infected with a virus and you must “click here” to run a...
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