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Vendor Email Compromise: What It Is and How To Safeguard Your Business
by PCA Contributor | August 16, 2023 | Coaching, Cybersecurity, Managed Solutions | 0 Comments

2023 PCA All Staff Retreat
by Shelby Beadle | August 9, 2023 | Team Events | 0 Comments

Top 10 Technology Needs for Logistics and Distribution Companies
by PCA Contributor | August 1, 2023 | Coaching, Managed Solutions | 0 Comments

Why You Need Cyber Insurance (and Why It’s Hard to Get)
by PCA Contributor | August 1, 2023 | Event | 0 Comments
Insurers have made it more difficult for companies to obtain and maintain cyber insurance policies, while at the same time eliminating coverage for some forms of breach. These challenges and frustrations might lead some organizations to pass up the chance to obtain a policy altogether. But cyber insurance is an essential component of a strong security posture and robust incident response plan, especially for SMBs, who are more at risk of critical, business-ending damage from cyber-attacks.

The Logistics Industry is Changing: Staying Ahead of the Curve with Technology
by PCA Contributor | July 31, 2023 | Coaching, Cybersecurity, Managed Solutions | 0 Comments
The logistics industry is constantly evolving, and technology is playing a major role in that evolution. As new technologies emerge, logistics companies have the opportunity to improve their efficiency, accuracy, and speed. However, in order to stay ahead of the curve, it’s important to be aware of the latest trends and to be willing to adopt new technologies.

AI-Powered Cybersecurity: The Future of Protection
by PCA Contributor | July 11, 2023 | Coaching, Cybersecurity, Managed Solutions, Uncategorized | 0 Comments
The world is becoming increasingly digital, and with it, the threat of cyber-attacks. In 2022, there were over 623 billion cyber-attacks, and this number is only expected to grow in the years to come.
Traditional cybersecurity methods are no longer enough to protect against these sophisticated attacks. That’s where artificial intelligence (AI) comes in. AI is revolutionizing the way we think about cybersecurity, and it is poised to become the future of protection.

Is your business data prepared for a disaster?
by PCA Contributor | July 10, 2023 | Backup Management, Coaching, Managed Solutions | 0 Comments
Disasters, natural or man-made, can strike at any time, and businesses need to be prepared for the worst. That’s where disaster recovery comes in, and having a plan in place before disaster strikes.

Top Cybersecurity Challenges in Logistics Industry
by PCA Contributor | July 5, 2023 | Coaching, Cybersecurity, Featured | 0 Comments
The logistics industry is one of the most important sectors of the global economy. It is responsible for the movement of goods and materials around the world, and it plays a vital role in keeping businesses and consumers supplied. The importance of the industry was definitely highlighted by the supply chain disruptions during the Covid pandemic.

EVENT: Win The Day – An On Court Event with Derrian Ford
by PCA Contributor | June 9, 2023 | Event | 0 Comments
Friday, June 28, 2023
Your technology coach, PCA Technology Solutions is partnering with well-coached athlete, Derrian Ford, for an evening of basketball fun with our favorite home-state basketball player. Register early to join us for a fun, family-friendly evening of basketball, appetizers, games, and opportunities to chat with Derrian about his winning journey.

MFA For All Accounts: How MFA Can Help You Securely Access and Manage Your Applications Easily and Conveniently. Use MFA for all personal and professional accounts
by PCA Contributor | May 11, 2023 | Coaching, Cybersecurity, Managed Solutions | 0 Comments
Multi-factor authentication is a critical aspect of data security in today’s world. It can help you ensure that all applications are secure and confidential, including email, bank accounts and social media accounts. MFA is an essential part of any good security plan to protect both personal and professional data.

Do You Really Need to Use Multi-Factor Authentication?
by PCA Contributor | April 14, 2023 | Coaching, Cybersecurity, Managed Solutions | 0 Comments
There’s no question that we live in a digital world. We do everything from our phones – from ordering food to hailing a ride to checking our bank account – and we store all our important information online. But as convenient as this digital world is, that convenience comes with risks. Multi-factor authentication is an excellent solution for mitigating that risk.

Benefits of Hiring a VCIO for Your Technology Investments
by PCA Contributor | April 13, 2023 | Coaching, Cybersecurity, Managed Solutions, VCIO | 0 Comments
In today’s fast-paced business environment, technology is playing an increasingly important role in driving growth and success. Even though a large majority of businesses would not be able to do business without using technology, most small to midsize organizations do not have an internal employee dedicated to managing their technology investments. With so many options available, it can be challenging to determine the best technology investments to make for your organization. This is where a Virtual Chief Information Officer (VCIO) can be an invaluable asset.

7 Steps to Create a Technology Budget for Business Success
by PCA Contributor | April 13, 2023 | Backup Management, Coaching, Managed Solutions | 0 Comments
Do you have a technology budget? Was it created to help your business be a success? As a business owner or manager, you know that technology is essential to the success of your company, but you may not have the first clue about how to create a technology budget that will keep your business competitive. Read below to learn 7 steps to create your business technology budget.

Cybersecurity for Law Firms: How to Safeguard Client Information and Maintain Trust
by PCA Contributor | April 13, 2023 | Cybersecurity, Managed Solutions | 0 Comments
With sensitive client information at risk, it is essential for law firms to have robust cybersecurity measures in place to safeguard their clients’ data and maintain trust.

5 Steps for Proactive Technology Budgeting for Law Firms
by PCA Contributor | April 12, 2023 | Coaching, Managed Solutions | 0 Comments
Technology budgeting for law firms can be a challenge, but it is a step that must be met head-on. As the legal landscape changes, so too must the way law firms do business. This includes the way firms budget for and invest in technology. Here are 5 steps for proactive technology spending.

5 Advanced Email Security Techniques You Might Not Know
by PCA Contributor | March 9, 2023 | Cybersecurity, Featured | 0 Comments
While we all wish we really had an ultra-wealthy friend in a distant country that wants to give us money if we just click on their email link, we know it’s too good to be true. Today’s email phishing tactics are typically much more sophisticated, which means the technology and techniques we use to stop them must be, too.

Does the LastPass Hack Affect Me?
by Ted Clouser | March 2, 2023 | Coaching, Cybersecurity, Managed Solutions | 0 Comments
Do you use LastPass password manager? Are you certain your Master Password is super strong and unique? The latest update from LastPass means you need to check.

4 Reasons You Need a vCIO
by PCA Contributor | February 28, 2023 | Coaching, Cybersecurity, Managed Solutions | 0 Comments
A virtual Chief Information Officer (vCIO) can make sure your systems have the right defense barriers in place for cybersecurity attacks and technology updates. You and your IT team can finally sleep soundly knowing your vCIO has got your back with hacking, malware, phishing, unpatched software, and any other cybersecurity threats.