What is Enterprise Risk Management?

by Ottilie Wood | Jun 18, 2021 | Cyber Security, K2 Blog, Managed Services

Running a company, regardless of the industry, comes with a host of risks. Whether it’s infrastructure problems, poor planning, dissatisfied customers, unforeseen acts of nature, or a cyberattack, companies are vulnerable. There is a lot of valuable data and assets...

The Difference Between an MSP vs. an MSSP – Which is Better?

by Ottilie Wood | May 12, 2021 | Cyber Security, K2 Blog, Managed Services

What is an MSP? A managed service provider (MSP) is when a business outsources particular services to a specialist company. Many people understand that outsourcing has become a cost-saving move for businesses. MSP mainly focuses on its outsourced IT services. A...

Why Zero-trust Security Benefits Both SMBs and MSPs

by Ottilie Wood | Apr 29, 2021 | Cyber Security, K2 Blog, Managed Services

Companies have shifted from on-premise to the cloud, making security harder to detect and protect employees. It was easier to protect employees when they were working in-house and within protective firewalls. With many companies utilizing work from home, it has become...

The Lingering Effects of a Pandemic on Cybersecurity

by Ottilie Wood | Apr 22, 2021 | Cloud, Cyber Security, K2 Blog, Managed Services

2020 was anything but normal. The Covid-19 Pandemic created new challenges for businesses in every industry. Zoom became the new board meeting room. That dreaded 30-minute commute driving to the office turned into a 2-minute commute walking to your home office chair....

Top Digital Transformation Trends for 2021

by Ottilie Wood | Mar 24, 2021 | AI/Robotics, Cloud, Cyber Security, Digital, K2 Blog, Managed Services, Remote working, Technology

Now more than ever people have switched from the early morning commute to the 1-minute journey to their desk at home. People are learning new ways to connect and interact with each other through new and innovative technologies. But with the move to everyone working...

Backups Alone Won’t Protect You From Ransomware Attacks

by Ottilie Wood | Sep 30, 2020 | Cyber Security, K2 Blog

Traditionally, data backups are thought of as a central element of an effective ransomware mitigation strategy. Even if a bad actor succeeds in contaminating a PC or an enterprise network with a strain of file-encrypting code, the victim can easily restore files as...