Are You Using a VPN for Employees Working from Home?
Working from home amid the COVID-19 global pandemic has put the spotlight on many logistical and IT questions for companies. As we make our way through the next few weeks of continued stay-at-home orders renew vigilance on IT security will ...
Use These Communication and Productivity Platforms While Working from Home
As more and more states across the U.S. seek to close non-essential businesses to help prevent the spread of the CoronaVirus, more and more employees will find themselves working from home. While recent studies have shown that working from home ...
Your Team Working from Home? Make Sure to Start Every Day with a Morning Huddle!
Unfortunately, the wide-ranging effects of the Coronavirus have forced much of the American workforce into work-from-home situations for the foreseeable future. Most forward-thinking businesses are going into this unchartered territory already with plans in place that will cause little disruption ...
A Very Important Message About BKS and COVI-19
It's important to all of us at BKS for our clients to know that while we are taking all precautions given by the Centers for Disease Control, including required increased social distancing in our office, we remain committed to helping ...
BKS Systems Marks 20 Years of Technology!
We live in an amazing age. Without exaggeration, it could easily be said the advancements in technology in the past 20 years have done more to change the world through commerce, communication and connectivity than any other previous time. And ...
Trends in Cyber Security for Small Business in 2020
43% of cyberattacks target small businesses. Every year, hackers find new ways to exploit vulnerabilities in company systems and networks. As quickly as security experts respond to an attack, hackers develop new malware to jeopardize your data, your clients, and ...
Why Are Local Governments the Target of Ransomware?
There’s no question about it: Governments are falling victim to ransomware attacks more than ever before. Such attacks on local governing bodies are nothing new. One of the first victims of contemporary ransomware was the police department of Swansea, a ...
What Will Happen if You Continue to Use Windows 7 After January 14th, 2020?
If your company uses Windows 7, you probably have January 14, 2020, marked on your calendar. That’s the day when Microsoft will be ending support for the Windows 7 operating system. Windows 7 has been around since 2009, but it’s ...
How to Prevent Ransomware Attack
We hear routinely in the news that a major corporation or government agency has had its data integrity compromised, with millions of pieces of personal data accessed. In these cases the criminals behind the attack hope to get money by ...
Upgrade to Windows 10 from Windows 7 Before January 2020.
As Jan. 14, 2020 draws nearer, this is another important reminder that if your business is still using Windows 7 as your IT operating systems, time is running out to migrate to Windows 10. As we've been warning you, Microsoft ...
