Hackers may have stolen the Social Security numbers of every American

The breach, which includes stolen Social Security numbers and other sensitive data, could power a raft of identity theft, fraud and other crimes, said Teresa Murray, consumer watchdog director for the U.S. Public Information Research Group.
6 Common Technology Problems Small Business Owners Face

For a small business owner wearing many hats, it can be difficult to keep up with the latest compliance requirements, especially if you don’t have an IT or cyber security employee on staff. Missing a requirement cannot only lead to hefty fines and legal issues but it can also incidentally leave you vulnerable to a cyber-attack.
How IT Support Companies Charge For Their Services – Part 2

Continuing on from our previous blog post, we’re answering one of the most common questions we get from new prospective clients: “What do you charge for your IT services?” In the last blog posted, we discussed the most common models – break-fix and managed IT. In this post, we’ll discuss the actual fees.
How IT Support Companies Charge For Their Services – Part 1

Before you can accurately compare the fees, services and deliverables of one IT services company to that of another, you need to understand the two predominant pricing and service models most of these companies offer. Many companies offer a blend of the two, while others are strict about offering only one service plan.
Cybersecurity Issues Increase on K-12 Schools

In recent years, cyberattacks on K-12 schools have increased. Not only do these attacks disrupt educational instruction and school operations, they also impact students, their families, and…
Let Aligned Tek Support Your IT

Whether you run a CPA firm or a local banking institution, you depend on your computers and cloud assets to serve your clients well.
How to Get Even More out of Your Technology

Managed IT services bring security, stability, predictability, and reliability to your technology environment. It’s about planning your
Reduce the risk your Business faces from Cybercriminals

Research has shown that if sufficiently motivated and equipped, hackers can penetrate 93% of company networks.
“SCARY” Scams and How to SPOT them

“SCARY” Scams and How to SPOT them! Getting scammed is an unpleasant experience, but you can be one step ahead. We’ll help you spot a fake with these #Cybersecurity tips!
Cybersecurity Awareness tips

Cybersecurity Awareness Month was created to help security professionals educate their employees on fundamentals highlighted by the National Cybersecurity Alliance