Entries by Hunter Smith

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The Importance of Managed IT for Business Vulnerability: Spotlight on CrowdStrike’s Recent Outage

In our interconnected world, businesses heavily rely on technology for operations, data management, and communication. This dependency, while advantageous, also makes them vulnerable to various IT threats like cybersecurity attacks, system failures, and data breaches, leading to significant operational downtime and financial loss. A recent example of this vulnerability is the global IT outage on […]

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Are You Prepared for the Next Cyberattack?

Cybersecurity threats are becoming more prevalent and sophisticated. With a cyberattack occurring every 39 seconds, it’s crucial for businesses to stay ahead of potential threats. Local businesses turn to Excel Office Services for proactive protection and peace of mind. The Growing Threat: According to Exploding Topics, there are approximately 2,000 cyberattacks each day. This staggering […]

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The Future of Remote Work and IT Support

Remote work is now a staple in the business world. As more companies embrace flexible working, the demand for robust IT support has never been greater. Excel Office Services (EOS) is here to help businesses thrive in this new landscape with top-notch IT solutions. The Rise of Remote Work Remote work skyrocketed due to the […]

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What is Pen Testing and Why Your Business Needs It

In today’s digital age, regular assessment of your network is essential to gauge your cybersecurity effectiveness. Network penetration testing (pen testing) involves experts attempting to hack into your network to identify potential vulnerabilities that malicious actors could exploit. Pen testing simulates real-world cyberattacks to assess your security measures and prioritize vulnerabilities by risk level. It […]

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10 Password Best Practices

With the business world heavily reliant on digitalization in this day and age, the use of technology in your organization is unavoidable. Although technology can undeniably give your business an advantage in increasingly competitive markets, there are many troublesome areas to keep an eye on. This is why interest in cybersecurity has risen in recent […]

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Protect Your Business Against Ransomware: A 2024 Action Plan

In the digital age, ransomware has emerged as one of the most significant threats to businesses worldwide. With attacks becoming more frequent and sophisticated, understanding and preparing against ransomware is critical for every organization. This guide offers essential insights into ransomware and practical strategies to shield your business in 2024 and beyond. Understanding Ransomware Ransomware […]

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Streamline Your Office: Unlock the Power of Managed Print Services

In today’s fast-paced business world, managing an avalanche of documents can be daunting. That’s where the magic of managed print services comes in, transforming chaos into order. Let’s dive into how businesses can streamline their document management processes, ensuring efficiency and peace of mind. Embrace the Digital Leap Go Digital, Go Green: Convert your paper […]

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The Ultimate Guide to Email Phishing Protection in 2024

In today’s digital-first world, email phishing remains a top threat for businesses, including those in the managed print services and IT sectors of Los Angeles. As we step into 2024, the sophistication of these cyber threats continues to evolve, making it imperative for businesses to bolster their defenses. This guide is your comprehensive roadmap to […]

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Understanding Social Engineering

In today’s digital age, cybersecurity threats are more prevalent than ever before. Among the various tactics employed by cybercriminals, social engineering stands out for its cunning manipulation of human psychology, rather than relying on technical hacking skills. This guide aims to demystify social engineering, shed light on its workings, and offer strategies for Excel Office […]

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Navigating the Cyber Seas: A Guide to Phishing Awareness at Excel Office Services

At Excel Office Services, we’re dedicated to ensuring your digital journey is secure. Phishing emails, sophisticated and deceptive, pose a significant threat to our cyber safety. This guide is crafted to empower you with knowledge and strategies to identify and evade these threats. Spotting Phishing Emails Phishing attempts are crafty, often disguised to appear legitimate. […]

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