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Target's 2013 Data Breach: A Scar That Won't Fade Any Time Soon

By: Nik Poljak    12/4/2015

Forget the ghosts of Christmas past, present and future from Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol"; the holiday ghouls that business owners and IT admi…

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Target's 2013 Data Breach Cost $200 Million. Could Your Business Afford This Bill?

By: Rich Tehrani    12/3/2015

Total financial payouts to consumers and credit card companies stemming from Target's massive 2013 data breach now stands at just under $50 million, w…

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The T in Boston is Bracing for Winter. Your Business Should too

By: Rich Tehrani    12/2/2015

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority, known as the T, is spending more than $83 million in a race against time to winterize their very old t…

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Using Unencrypted Data? You're Playing With Fire

By: Justin Verrastro    11/25/2015

Despite all of the attention surrounding cybersecurity today, many organizations are still failing to properly protect their sensitive data. It's all …

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Avoid The Pitfalls of DIY Network Troubleshooting

By: Nik Poljak    11/20/2015

Imagine you receive emails from several different team members complaining about poor VoIP call quality in your organization. Conversations, they expl…

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It's Time To Throw In The Towel and Consult With An MSP About Your Network

By: Larry Szebeni    11/6/2015

The days may be getting shorter outside, but inside the walls of your organization you and your team are working overtime trying to drive fourth quart…

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Working With Vendors? Don't Get Blindsided by a Data Breach

By: Nik Poljak    10/20/2015

By now you're most likely familiar with the high-profile data breach surrounding Experian's T-Mobile account, which exposed the sensitive information …

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What On Earth Is Wifatch? It's Complicated

By: Larry Szebeni    10/9/2015

As if the arcane world of cybersecurity isn't confusing enough, things got even stranger this week when a new strand of mysterious malware was exposed…

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Outsourcing: A Great Answer To Rising IT Salaries

By: Justin Verrastro    9/18/2015

You're stuck between a rock and hard place with your current IT team. On one hand, your business relies heavily on its internal IT staff to keep its n…

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No Department In Your Organization Is Safe From Cyber Threats

By: Nik Poljak    9/11/2015

Think about what happens when IT discovers an infection lurking on the network. No employee wants to think that the problem originated in their own de…

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Is It Time to Let Companies Fight Back Against Cybercrime?

By: Larry Szebeni    8/25/2015

Right now, the majority of U.S. organizations are sitting ducks for cyberattacks because they are inadequately protected from online threats.

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A Tale of Two CryptoLocker Victims

By: Rich Tehrani    8/17/2015

As many of you likely know I am CEO of TMC, a media company which focuses on technology and communications but I've also started an IT consulting and …

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Do You Wire Money Online? Watch Out For Cyberthieves

By: Justin Verrastro    8/7/2015

Listen up, business owners: It's time to start paying extra attention before wiring any money online.

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The Internet Threat Landscape Just Got A Lot Scarier

By: Nik Poljak    7/31/2015

Remember when just about everyone smoked cigarettes (including your doctor)? The majority of people seemed to know that cigarette smoking was a big pr…

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Connecticut Business Owners: It's Time to Get Serious About Data Protection

By: Larry Szebeni    7/14/2015

The topic of digital security is reaching a boiling point following a recent rash of high-profile data leaks.

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Are You Curious About What Cyber Attackers Are Up To?

By: Nik Poljak    6/26/2015

Here at Apex Technology Services, we're always on the lookout for important information to pass along to our readers-especially when it comes to the t…

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Why the Kaspersky Cyberattack Should Have You Worried

By: Larry Szebeni    6/12/2015

On Wednesday, the seemingly unthinkable happened: Moscow's Kaspersky Lab, one of the leading cybersecurity companies in the world, revealed that its n…

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100,000 Tax Accounts Affected In IRS Data Heist

By: Justin Verrastro    5/28/2015

U.S. taxpayers received a major blow this week when it was revealed that cyber criminals gained access to at least 100,000 tax accounts through the IR…

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July 14 EOL Deadline Looms for Windows Server 2003

By: Nik Poljak    5/15/2015

If your network is still running on the 13-year-old Windows Server 2003 operating system (OS), here's a wake-up call: You have until July 14 to migrat…

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Experiencing High Customer Bounce Rates on Your Website? Your Security Certificate Could Be to Blame

By: Larry Szebeni    5/5/2015

Imagine your customer is browsing your website on Google Chrome, and is prompted to enter personal security credentials before proceeding with his or …

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Would You Negotiate For Your Business's Stolen Data?

By: Nik Poljak    4/7/2015

Your business stores a trove of sensitive-and valuable-data on its legacy servers. This data includes everything from private consumer financial recor…

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State of Connecticut to Open New Data Security Department

By: Larry Szebeni    3/24/2015

The State of Connecticut is taking a major step forward in helping to reduce the growing threat of Internet crime.

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SMBs See Technology as Key Business Enabler

By: Justin Verrastro    3/13/2015

In the past, only large corporations with big budgets were able to invest in cutting-edge technologies due to their exorbitant costs. However, thanks …

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Three Lessons IT Personnel Can Learn from Anthem's Recent Hack

By: Larry Szebeni    2/27/2015

If you thought 2014 was as bad as it could get as far as cyberattacks are concerned, think again. Anthem Health Insurance is the latest victim of a hi…

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BMW Issues Security Patch to Avoid Making Hacker Headlines

By: Nik Poljak    2/20/2015

The connected car revolution is officially upon us. Drivers can now conveniently access the Internet through their cars instead of having to scroll th…

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Corrupted Email Account Leads to Major Financial Real Estate Scam in Stamford

By: Justin Verrastro    2/6/2015

Bridgeport police are currently in custody of a Tennessee man who tried to swindle a woman out of $150,000 in an online real estate scam.

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Winter Storm Juno Reminds Businesses to Buckle Down on Downtime

By: Larry Szebeni    1/30/2015

This past week, New England and parts of New York were pounded by winter storm Juno. Record-breaking snowfall, high winds and coastal flooding caused …

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Don't Build Your Data Center on Shaky Ground

By: Nik Poljak    1/23/2015

A string of recent mild earthquakes in Eastern Connecticut is causing business owners across the state to ask when and where future quakes can be expe…

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What Stamford's Traffic Czar Has to Do With Your Computer Network

By: Larry Szebeni    1/12/2015

Chances are if you've driven extensively around Stamford or in the surrounding area, you've been stuck in some pretty awful traffic from time to time.…

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Stamford Economy is Thriving, Mayor Explains

By: Justin Verrastro    1/6/2015

Recently elected Stamford Mayor David Martin had strong words about his city's economy in his first State of the City Address.

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