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How the Public Cloud Improved Disaster Recovery

How the Public Cloud Improved Disaster Recovery

June, 2020 | Foster Charles

The reliance of businesses on technology has grown exponentially over the years. This increased dependence on IT has also led to an increased need to enhance backup and disaster recovery (DR) [...]

Can a Public Cloud Really Benefit My Business?

Can a Public Cloud Really Benefit My Business?

June, 2020 | Foster Charles

It doesn’t take much to convince business owners to move operations from on-premises to the public cloud. Ask any IT specialist about the public cloud and they’d be quick to rattle off a list of its [...]

Pros and Cons of the Public Cloud

Pros and Cons of the Public Cloud

June, 2020 | Foster Charles

Today, more and more businesses are leveraging cloud computing to access, process, manage, and store key business data and resources. It allows them to take advantage of computing services on a [...]

Why You Should Choose a Hybrid Cloud Disaster Recovery Solution

Why You Should Choose a Hybrid Cloud Disaster Recovery Solution

June, 2020 | Foster Charles

Today’s companies are highly reliant on their IT systems for business operations. That's why major IT problems — whether caused by natural disasters, cyberattacks, human error, or technology failure [...]

5 Tips for Maintaining Security and Compliance in the Cloud

5 Tips for Maintaining Security and Compliance in the Cloud

May, 2020 | Foster Charles

More and more companies are leveraging cloud computing to cut down costs, avail new services, and benefit from the flexibility and scalability it offers. But if your small- to medium-sized business [...]

Types of Cloud Services for SMBs: IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS

Types of Cloud Services for SMBs: IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS

May, 2020 | Foster Charles

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic demonstrates how cloud services have become essential to small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in Connecticut. Cloud computing plays an important role in everything [...]

Three Major Types of Private Cloud Solutions

Three Major Types of Private Cloud Solutions

May, 2020 | Foster Charles

Cloud solutions have become the top choice for business owners who aim to cut costs, increase efficiency, and boost workforce mobility. In particular, more and more businesses favor a private cloud [...]

Why a Private Cloud Solution is Right For You

Why a Private Cloud Solution is Right For You

May, 2020 | Foster Charles

Over the years, large enterprises have deployed private cloud infrastructures while SMBs continue to rely on public cloud providers. The latter provides many distinct benefits to your SMB such as [...]

Small Business Administration’s Breach Could Affect You

Small Business Administration’s Breach Could Affect You

April, 2020 | Foster Charles

Exploit: Unauthorized database access Small Business Administration: Government agency overseeing small business affairs

Defend Your Business from COVID-19 Themed Threats

Defend Your Business from COVID-19 Themed Threats

April, 2020 | Foster Charles

Cybercriminals are among the first to capitalize on global crises to sow discord, spread false information, and seek financial gain. Today, COVID-19 is being used in various malicious campaigns such [...]

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