Small and medium-sized businesses, also known as SMBs, receive their fair share of sales calls from sales agents pushing what is alleged to be the latest tech trend, money-saving product or service, and other supposedly revolutionary solutions for business. You have likely heard about managed IT services in Denver at one point or another. Managed services are best defined as the outsourcing of IT services to clients at predictable costs. The client knows exactly what types of services will be provided for IT and other tech needs and how much they will cost. How MSPs Work Managed service providers (MSPs) make use of remote monitoring and management tools to monitor the health and performance of an IT infrastructure. The performance of this [...]

With the fast-paced growth of businesses in the past decade, software and hardware have only gotten stronger. Advanced technology is being adapted more and more. There are bigger companies to produce it and it reflects well on the businesses that use it. However, too much technology can cripple a business cost, dependency-wise. Luckily, managed service providers (MSP) were created to help save money, time, and effort for businesses. They ease the stress of every day’s emerging tech. As a provider of managed IT services in Denver, we at AccountabilIT allows companies to find their footing with the newly adapted technology and surpass what most businesses can handle. What is a Managed Service Provider? A managed service provider can help companies [...]

When looking for managed IT services in Denver, it's important that you have a thorough vetting process to ensure that your business enjoys only the best possible service. In some form or another, we all conduct a vetting process before we make a decision -- and we do so on a regular basis. It can be as simple as buying a product at the grocery or as critical as investing a huge amount of money in a business venture. Finding an IT provider is more like the latter -- because partnering with the wrong one can very well mean the end of your business. Now, let's talk about the hows and whys. Why You Need to Vet Your MSP You [...]

Cybercriminals use technical expertise to exploit computer systems and take advantage of vulnerable data. However, there is a different kind of cybercriminal who uses psychology and trick people into handing over access to important information. Social engineering is the term that defines this massive spectrum of harmful activity that uses trust to exploit companies. People use social engineering because criminals believe it is easier to exploit a human’s natural inclination to trust than it is to hack someone’s software. Knowing who and what to trust is key to security. Our managed IT services team in Denver can prevent social engineering attacks so you can keep your confidential information safe. Take Assessments of What Your Employees Understand and Monitor Improvement The [...]

Technological Development Predicates Additional Protections The "cyber" world is overlapping "reality" in ways increasingly integral. Consider IoT, or the Internet of Things. Between smartphones, smart cars, smart homes, and all the other areas where "smart" is appended to appliances controlled via cellphone app, there's an increasingly expansive WiFi web more open to being hacked than ever. As economies fluctuate, societal elements characterized by the term "hacker" become more bold, numerous, and a greater threat to businesses. Endpoint security helps protect against this expanding operational threat. Our managed IT services team in Denver takes endpoint protection into account. Defining Endpoint Security Think of this like a first line of defense. You've got a server array at the core of operations. At the [...]

Businesses in all sorts of sectors have taken advantage of the cloud. However, the financial services industry has been a bit slow to adopt the cloud. This hesitance is attributed to the fact that the financial industry involves highly sensitive transactions. Most executives at financial services companies are cold to the idea of giving control of such data to a third-party. However, this does not mean every financial services provider should remain off the cloud. Our managed IT services group in Denver can help you take full advantage of the cloud without jeopardizing your information. Coverage for Security and Compliance Financial services companies must stay on top of security and compliance. These businesses are subjected to strict regulations that detail [...]