5 Signs Your Company May Need More Bandwidth

5 Signs Your Company May Need More Bandwidth

A fast, secure Internet connection is crucial to your day-to-day business operations. Your Internet needs to meet your current business needs as well as prepare you for the future as those needs change and grow. At WIN, we have experienced a nearly 50 percent increase...
An Extra Level of Security: 2 Factor Authentication

An Extra Level of Security: 2 Factor Authentication

With continued technological advances, there has been an increase in company data being electronically entered, stored, and potentially compromised. According to the IBM 2020 Cost of Data Breach Study (sponsored by IBM Security and conducted by the Ponemon Institute),...
5 Firewall Best Practices for Business Continuity

5 Firewall Best Practices for Business Continuity

Managing a firewall is an important function but can sometimes fall to the wayside — that is until a critical patch or upgrade is needed. Then, IT staff must pivot to install patches quickly or risk a data breach. Here are 5 best practices to proactively manage...
IT Challenges: Technology or Mindset?

IT Challenges: Technology or Mindset?

If you don’t view IT as a business function, you won’t ask the right question — or get the right answer. The IT Dilemma Most organizations can’t manage the breadth and depth of resources needed to address every IT challenge at all times. For example, some resources...
SD-WAN Builds Momentum Led by Early Adopters

SD-WAN Builds Momentum Led by Early Adopters

SD-WAN has arisen as the WAN’s response to the migration of enterprise apps to the cloud. As the march of enterprise apps to the cloud gathers momentum, it is inevitable that SD-WAN gets the spotlight. Indeed, WIN’s recent Software Defined WAN Survey suggests growing...
Security Is a Business Decision

Security Is a Business Decision

The cost of a data breach is an excellent point from which to study the concept of cybersecurity. Why? Because it encourages organizations to re-evaluate cybersecurity as a business proposition, not a technological fix. This is where WIN IT Services plays an important...