IT/Network Newsletter                                                 May 2 020

Will Your Backup Protect Your Business From Ransomware?
    
As the world is dealing with the COVID-19 outbreak, cyber-criminals amp up attacks.  

Paying a hefty ransom to unlock business' critical data should not be a scenario your company finds itself stuck in. Proper data safeguards, diligent backups, and careful internet habits can protect and prevent ransomware attacks from crippling key infrastructure.

Learn the most important components of an effective backup strategy and why backups sometimes fail to protect against ransomware attacks.



Do IoT Devices Pose Security Risks For Business?
   
Internet of Things (IoT) devices are all around us. Your fitness tracking device, smart speaker, and your Internet-connected car are some examples of the Internet of Things.

Traditionally, Internet-connected devices at businesses were limited to phones, computers, and servers.  Today, all kinds of everyday items can be connected to sensors and the Internet.

Cost savings, improved customer service, and safety are some reasons why the Internet of Things (IoT) has taken off.  However, this new technology also brings significant new security tasks.  To keep your organization's innovative edge, we have a few tips to manage IoT security risks.

About DWD Technology Group
  
DWD Technology Group is a Microsoft Certified Partner and Sage Software Reseller serving clients in Indiana, Ohio, Michigan and throughout the Midwest.  We are committed to helping companies evaluate and implement proven network, accounting and business management software systems and to provide support to keep those systems flourishing over time. 
  
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