Posts by The G6 IT Team
Don’t Wait for a Breach: How Cybersecurity Penetration Testing Can Save Your Company Millions (and Your Job)
Imagine you’re steering a ship through calm waters, unaware of the looming iceberg ahead. That’s what it’s like operating your business without regularly testing your cybersecurity. You might feel secure now, but hidden vulnerabilities could lead to a disastrous breach. This is where cybersecurity penetration testing steps in, acting as your radar to detect the…
Read MoreMaximizing Taxpayer Dollars: How Government IT Consulting Can Optimize Your Agency’s Technology Investments
In city government, every dollar matters. As a public official, you are responsible for ensuring that the taxpayer money invested in your city’s technology is used effectively. Whether it’s upgrading cybersecurity, improving public safety systems or modernizing outdated software, technology investments are crucial to keeping government operations running smoothly. But without the right guidance, those…
Read MoreEmail Security Solutions: Safeguarding Sensitive Government Communications in the Digital Age
What would happen if a confidential email containing sensitive citizen data was intercepted by cybercriminals due to a lack of email security solutions in your government office? Email remains a critical communication tool for government entities, but it also presents a significant vulnerability. City governments manage a wide array of sensitive information, from citizen records…
Read MoreCyber Security Assessment: Your Secret Weapon for Uncovering Hidden Vulnerabilities
Your business depends on IT systems and other technologies to operate efficiently but this can also mean exposing your business to vulnerabilities. Cybercriminals look for vulnerabilities to gain access to your sensitive data. You’ll want to complete cyber security assessments regularly to stave off cyber attacks. These help identify cyber risks and mitigate vulnerabilities while…
Read MoreRecovery RIO: Why Investing in Backup Disaster Recovery Solutions Is a No-Brainer
Disasters can happen to any business, whether it is caused by a cyber attack or a natural disaster. Investing in backup disaster recovery solutions has never been more important. These solutions can be a hefty investment, especially for small to medium-sized businesses. However, you’ll want to weigh the difference between the cost of the solutions…
Read More10 Questions to Ask When Comparing Managed Security Service Providers
So, you are looking at managed security service providers for your company. What do you need to ask them to ensure that they are the right choice for you? Finding the right cybersecurity provider is essential to your business staying safe from cyber attacks and maintaining compliance. Beyond asking them about their company culture, what…
Read MoreLow and No-Cost Cloud Services Available for Government Agencies
Cloud computing can benefit businesses of all types and government agencies. Modernizing infrastructure, ensuring uninterrupted service delivery, safeguarding sensitive data and navigating complex regulations are all challenges that cloud services can help solve. Cloud services have many benefits for government agencies with low and no-cost services available for municipalities to leverage. Understanding the Cloud Before…
Read MoreDo You Know the 18 Business Cyber Security Essentials? We Have a Checklist!
You’ve likely seen the stories on the news, that a big company announced a cyber attack was launched on their business. Now, you may be thinking “Luckily, my business is small enough to avoid those.” Unfortunately, that is just not the case. Here is a shocking statistic: 46% of small businesses experienced cyber attacks in…
Read MoreWhy Hire a Cyber Security Company to Help With Regulatory Requirements
Regulatory and compliance requirements may not be a core business function but they are extremely important to your business’s operations. Compliance stress is compounded by regulations that are constantly changing and the need for strict cyber security protocols. Fortunately, a cyber security company can help your business maintain compliance. The Challenge: Compliance in a Rapidly…
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