Encompass I.T. Solutions

Its not uncommon for businesses to assume their data is automatically backed up because its in the cloud. We're here to tell you: that isn't always true.

Businesses should always implement a strong backup strategy, regardless of whether or not their data is in the cloud☁️🔙

Learn more about why you need one and how to create one here: https://hubs.li/Q04jW-8_0

Cybersecurity threats are evolving faster than ever and traditional security models are struggling to keep up - that's where zero trust security comes in.

In this blog, we'll break down the zero trust security approach and give some tips on how you can implement it for your business.

Read it here: https://www.encompassit.com/post/zero-trust-security-why-trust-but-verify-no-longer-works

Encompass IT will be closed today to honor Memorial Day. ❤️💙

These days, social media can be extremely important tool for small businesses. The unfortunate reality is: cybercriminals know this, and will try to exploit it.

Social media based phishing attacks are on the rise and are designed to look more convincing than ever.

In this week's blog, we'll explain what you and your team should look out for if you utilize social media for your business.

Read it here: https://www.encompassit.com/post/social-media-phishing-how-to-spot-it-before-it-costs-you

While it can be scary to think about, the good news is that having secure and tested backups and a detailed recovery plan can save your business, even if it is the target of an attack. 💻✅

Lagging computers may just seem like minor annoyances, but in reality they are draining your business of time, money, and productivity.

In this blog, we'll detail the ways that slow IT could be harming your business and explain what differences you'll notice when your IT is working properly 💻✔

Read it here: https://www.encompassit.com/post/why-slow-it-is-costing-you-more-than-you-think

What happens when employees use unauthorized hardware to do their work? Severe security vulnerabilities❎💻

In this blog, we'll break down the risks posed by usage of unvetted tools, and explain the best ways to discuss them with your team.

Read it here: https://www.encompassit.com/post/shadow-it-why-it-happens-and-how-to-address-it-with-your-team