Latest News Archives - itSynergy https://itsynergy.com/category/latest-news/ Sat, 08 Jan 2022 00:19:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 https://itsynergy.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/favicon-150x150.png Latest News Archives - itSynergy https://itsynergy.com/category/latest-news/ 32 32 The 5 Cs of Cybersecurity for 2022 https://itsynergy.com/the-5-cs-of-cybersecurity-for-2022/ Sat, 08 Jan 2022 00:19:09 +0000 https://itsynergy.com/?p=5373 The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is extremely entrenched in the field of cybersecurity and in combatting internet crime. And for good reason – in their 2020 Internet Crime Report they reported losses of over $4 billion in the previous year. As a leading affordable Phoenix IT services provider, itSynergy was recently honored to be…

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8 Business Trends You’ll See 2022 + IT Consulting Tips on How to Adjust https://itsynergy.com/8-business-trends-youll-see-2022-it-consulting-tips-on-how-to-adjust/ Wed, 08 Dec 2021 19:30:46 +0000 https://itsynergy.com/?p=5064 It’s easy to boil success down to innovation (think Steve Jobs and Apple). But longevity and profitability in business often depends on your ability to prepare and pivot. To keep you on track, we put on our IT consulting caps and rounded up 8 shifts that will shape how businesses operate in 2022 and how…

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Money Talk Interview on Arizona’s New Cybersecurity laws. https://itsynergy.com/money-talk-interview-on-arizonas-new-cybersecurity-laws/ Tue, 27 Nov 2018 16:21:03 +0000 https://itsynergy.com/?p=2822 Listen and learn more about Arizona’s new cybersecurity laws and how you can protect your company and your client’s data. This quick 4:00 minute interview provides a good overview of what you need to know.

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What to Include Your 2019 Business Planning! https://itsynergy.com/what-to-include-your-2019-business-planning/ Mon, 26 Nov 2018 16:24:04 +0000 https://itsynergy.com/?p=2826 Microsoft has announced the end of Extended Support for Windows 7 and Windows 2008 R2 in January of 2020. As a result, you need to get the last copies of these operating systems out of your environment in 2019. Get 3 easy steps to get you going in this quick, 2 minute video. [efsflexvideo type=”youtube”…

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4 Scary Signs your iPhone has a Virus” SheFinds article https://itsynergy.com/4-scary-signs-your-iphone-has-a-virus-shefinds-article/ Sun, 25 Nov 2018 16:22:43 +0000 https://itsynergy.com/?p=2824 “Any activity on your phone that you don’t recognize—like messages you didn’t send or apps you didn’t download—are major signs of a breach.” explains Michael Cocanower, founder and president of itSynergy in a November 29, 2018 blog post on SheFinds.com “Successful phishing attacks require a level of confidence in the recipient and so being able…

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Howard Stern Interview: Beware of Cyber Monday Scams https://itsynergy.com/howard-stern-interview-beware-of-cyber-monday-scams/ Fri, 23 Nov 2018 17:03:24 +0000 https://itsynergy.com/?p=2829 Michael Cocanower discusses scams to be aware of on cyber Monday. If it sounds to good to be true – it probably is. Learn these two common schemes and how to protect yourself.

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Are you ready for Arizona’s new Cybersecurity laws? https://itsynergy.com/are-you-ready-for-arizonas-new-cybersecurity-laws/ Wed, 07 Nov 2018 16:17:55 +0000 https://itsynergy.com/?p=2819 Michael Cocanower discusses the best way for small and medium-sized businesses in Arizona to handle their cybersecurity on Business for Breakfast radio show on Money Radio 1510. [efsflexvideo type=”youtube” url=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=etIz0CJd4SM” allowfullscreen=”yes” widescreen=”yes” width=”420″ height=”315″/]

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Partners Speak Out On CEO Switch at Datto https://itsynergy.com/partners-speak-out-on-ceo-switch-at-datto/ Mon, 29 Oct 2018 19:49:09 +0000 https://itsynergy.com/?p=2748 Reactions from partners to news of Founder Austin McChord stepping down from the company’s C-suite. Click link to view full story: Partners Speak Out On CEO Switch at Datto

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Be More Vigilant About Personal Cybersecurity https://itsynergy.com/be-more-vigilant-about-personal-cybersecurity/ Thu, 11 Oct 2018 14:48:12 +0000 https://itsynergy.com/?p=2653 Michael Cocanower, president and CEO of itSynergy shares his insights on how to protect personal cybersecurity. People often ask me what keeps me up at night. As a cybersecurity expert and a certified ethical hacker, there’s a lot to worry about. But what concerns me the most is the overall complacency I see every day…

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Super Cyber You 8-Week Cybersecurity Competition https://itsynergy.com/super-cyber-you-8-week-cybersecurity/ Wed, 05 Sep 2018 20:34:23 +0000 https://itsynergy.com/?p=2613 Super Cyber You Competition Launches Sept. 5 itSynergy’s fun contest is designed to encourage employees at all levels to be more vigilant about taking steps to avoid cyberattacks PHOENIX, Ariz. (August 30, 2018) – On the heels of DEF CON 26, one of the world’s largest research and hacker conventions, Phoenix-based itSynergy is launching a fun,…

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