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Companies that excel at managing IT have a competitive edge. To maintain the advantage requires strategic planning, active maintenance, and a keen knowledge of cyber security. The scope of the task can tax even the most capable in-house team. Managed IT Services allow companies to access expertise and service by contracting with an outside managed […]

Firewalls are a network security device that when properly implemented will monitor all incoming and outgoing network traffic and will allow or deny data packets to enter your network based on your organization’s predetermined set of security rules. A firewall will establish a barrier between your internal network and external traffic sources. This critical form […]

Selecting an Atlanta Managed IT Service Provider can be difficult in an ever-changing and growing technology market. While difficult, it is important to find an IT partner that will help you manage, secure, and maintain an efficient network. What to Look for When Selecting Your Atlanta Managed IT Service Provider Security Focused Managed IT providers […]

Selecting a local Jacksonville managed service provider doesn’t have to be difficult. You need a strategic partner that can provide technical assistance that won’t break the bank. Good thing Dynamic Quest has been providing exceptional managed services for decades and can help you achieve an efficient, stable, and reliable network. Dynamic Quest Your Jacksonville Managed […]

Does your medical practice have company email or does it depend on employees using their personal email accounts for business purposes? While we believe everyone needs a personal email account, we also believe that businesses need company email for their employees and that the two should mix as infrequently as possible. Here are a few […]

Selecting a local managed service provider can seem like a difficult decision, but it doesn’t have to be. You need a team of professionals that understand the latest in technology and can provide recommendations that help you achieve a more stable and reliable environment. Below we will break down the strategic benefits of working with […]

Noun: ransomware; 1. a type of malicious malware/software designed to block access to a computer system until a sum of money is paid. Recent Cases The Tewksbury, Massachusetts police department was taken over by CryptoLocker. Their most recent back-up on an external hard drive was also corrupted, and their most recent non-corrupted back-up was 18 […]

A large-scale ransomware attack led the Colonial Pipeline to shut down its 5,500-mile gasoline pipeline. The pipeline is one of the largest conduits for gasoline in the country; it funnels nearly half of the gasoline used by the entire East Coast. This hack illuminates the reality that no industry, business, or organization is safe from […]

Did you know 91% of all data breaches begin with a phishing email? Phished and spoofed email messages are designed to trick you into clicking on a malicious link or attachment or revealing private information and passwords. The messages appear to be from known senders. Senders can spoof their email address to trick you into […]

Cybersecurity continues to occupy a prominent spot in companies’ priority lists. As such, companies commit substantial amounts of money to bolster cyber defenses. Norton’s 2019 data breach report revealed that bad actors breached 4.1 billion records in the first half of the year. Breaches can lead to significant reputational damage and financial losses. Hence, information […]