February 22nd, 2021 by William Wentowski
Leading Managed Technology Services Provider Presents Workplace Interaction Strategies for Small to Mid-Sized BusinessesPrevent It
BIRMINGHAM, AL - BTS a leading managed technology services provider (MTSP), announced today that the company is helping businesses develop strategic plans for workplace...
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Tags: Microsoft, BTS, cyber security, remote office, communication, COVID-19
Posted in: Press Release
February 10th, 2021 by Brian Wakefield
With businesses working remotely or in a hybrid situation with some employees in the office while others are at home, ensuring that your IT is properly supporting all of your employees is crucial. Aside from managing remote employees, ensuring your business has adequate cybersecurity is imperative....
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Tags: Cloud, Managed IT services, remote care, IT, cyber security, dark web scan, security
Posted in: Services, Solutions
February 3rd, 2021 by Matt Dean
It is no secret that new dangers plague every industry when regarding cyber security. Everyday there is a new ransomware or crypto virus will grind day to day activities to a halt. Even with the great strides in security the past few years, many companies are overlooking their biggest weakness. Employees....
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Tags: Data protection, training, cyber security, business
Posted in: Newsletter
January 15th, 2021 by William Wentowski
The events that occurred during 2020, from the pandemic to the SolarWinds breach, drastically changed the way that businesses operate. Businesses have been working from home, and this trend looks likely to continue in some capacity once the COVID-19 pandemic is under control. Working from home...
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Tags: Cloud, Managed Services, Solutions, Data protection, Managed IT services, hacking threat, managed IT, business continuity, malware, cyber security, ransomware, collaboration, hackers, communication, telecommunications, business, security, COVID-19
Posted in: Services, Solutions
January 11th, 2021 by Roger Wentowski
BIRMINGHAM, AL – BTS Technologies, Inc., a
leading managed technology services
provider (MTSP), announced today
that it is educating companies on the
dramatic spike in cybercrime
targeted towards small to mid-sized
(SMB) businesses. Cybersecurity
Ventures predicted that “cybercrime
will cost the...
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Tags: Managed Services, Data protection, cyber security, technology support
Posted in: Press Release
December 8th, 2020 by Roger Wentowski
With the pandemic impacting budgets, it can be tempting to cut corners by reducing your business's Managed IT Service expenses. While that may seem like a good idea on the surface, further investigation reveals that your business would suffer from a myriad of issues, from increased security vulnerabilities...
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Tags: Managed IT services, cyber security, support, expense, budget
Posted in: Services, Solutions
October 29th, 2020 by Roger Wentowski
The Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued an alert for increased Ransomware activity targeting Healthcare and the Public Sector. During COVID-19, we have seen increased attempts to utilize ransomware on healthcare providers. Additionally, the Internet Crime Complaint...
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Tags: Password protection, security, cyber security, ransomware, network protection, network security, phishing attacks, COVID-19
Posted in: News, Solutions
September 18th, 2020 by Brian Wakefield
BTS, a leading managed
technology services provider
(MTSP) announced today that the
company is preparing small to midsized business (SMB) owners on
what to expect in the workplace,
after the pandemic. With people
working from home in droves,
there is plenty of speculation as to
where the modern business...
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Tags: Solutions, IT, cyber security, network protection, remote office
Posted in: Press Release
June 8th, 2020 by Brian Wakefield
Now that businesses are working remotely, they need a way to ensure their network is protected and that their employees are able to efficiently complete work-related tasks. While some companies may be using a VPN to accomplish this, problems arise when too many employees are accessing your network...
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Tags: Solutions, Data protection, business continuity, malware, security, cyber security, remote office, cost effective, network security, business, cost savings, reduce risk
Posted in: Services, Solutions
June 3rd, 2020 by Roger Wentowski
BIRMINGHAM, AL - BTS, a leading managed technology services provider (MTSP), announced today that the company is providing home office cybersecurity for remote workers to support them through the current pandemic and beyond. According to a BitSight report, "Identifying Unique Risks of Work From Home...
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Tags: Solutions, Press Release, mobile workforce, business continuity, security, cyber security, network protection, network security, phishing attacks
Posted in: Press Release
April 16th, 2020 by William Wentowski
Cybercrime is spiking dramatically alongside the COVID-19 pandemic. As they are leveraging not only the confusion it's causing but the fact that many IT and security providers are currently overwhelmed to their advantage. This has become especially worrying for businesses transitioning to a remote...
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Tags: Solutions, malware, cyber security, phishing attacks, security, COVID-19
Posted in: Solutions
March 26th, 2020 by William Wentowski
Take a picture of your computer setup before you unplug and take things to your remote work location—including the cable set up in the back!
At home, your IT team won't be with you to reconnect everything. A quick picture of where things are plugged and arranged may save you hours of frustration...
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Tags: business continuity, security, cyber security, remote office, business
Posted in: News, Solutions
March 18th, 2020 by Roger Wentowski
AT BTS Technologies, supporting our partners is the most important thing we do. As COVID-19 restrictions impact our communities and businesses; we remain committed to our mission of providing premiere cloud technology solutions. BTS will take all necessary action to protect partners and employees while...
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Tags: cyber security, cloud communications, remote office, technology support
Posted in: News
January 4th, 2020 by William Wentowski
BIRMINGHAM, AL – BTS leverages sophisticated Dark Web intelligence technology to identify, analyze, and check for compromised customer and employee data. Cybercrime is rapidly on the rise in the United States and SMBs need to know if their information is on the Dark Web.
Sadly, it’s become...
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Tags: hacking threat, security, cyber security, hackers, dark web scan
Posted in: Press Release
December 23rd, 2019 by William Wentowski
Cyberattacks are a common occurrence in today’s business world. Hopefully, your company has security measures and training in place to combat such attacks, but mistakes can be made. If your company is the victim of a cyberattack, do you know the necessary steps to take to begin recovering?
...
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Tags: Solutions, Technology, Data protection, data recovery, Disaster Recovery Plan, security, cyber security, network protection, hackers, network security
Posted in: Services, Solutions
November 6th, 2019 by William Wentowski
Join BTS at the Hack & Attacks Cybersecurity Panel being hosted by the Birmingham Business Journal (BBJ) on Tuesday, November 12th, 2019 at the Birmingham Museum of Art.
(This event was rescheduled from it's original date on October 24th.)
The BBJ has put together a panel of experts to help you...
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Tags: cyber security, Alabama
Posted in: Events
June 19th, 2019 by Brian Wakefield
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming one of the cutting-edge tools in the Cyber Security arms race. Criminals are using AI to accelerate the pace of attacks and provide ever more complex campaigns. This adoption of AI by the criminals is mirrored by the emergence of cybersecurity solutions...
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Tags: Technology, security, cyber security
Posted in: Newsletter
June 19th, 2019 by William Wentowski
Are you aware that BTS Technologies, Inc. has complete cybersecurity solutions to protect your organization from any threat or attack that could arise? Having poor security in your business can lead to not only vulnerability within your business and data but could also drive clients and...
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Tags: security, cyber security, business
Posted in: Services
February 4th, 2019 by William Wentowski
BIRMINGHAM, AL –
BTS a leading managed technology services provider (MTSP), is helping small to midsized businesses (SMBs) equip themselves with the necessary cybersecurity protections that every modern company needs to survive. Over the past, large organizations including Target, Equifax, Yahoo...
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Tags: Data protection, hacking threat, cyber security, internet
Posted in: Press Release
December 21st, 2018 by William Wentowski
BIRMINGHAM, AL –
BTS a leading
managed technology services
provider (MTSP), is helping
small to mid-sized businesses
(SMBs) secure their
organizations from cyberattacks, by addressing the
Windows 7 “End of Life” policy
that will begin in January of
2020. Microsoft has announced
that they will...
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Tags: Microsoft, Data protection, cyber security, infrastructure
Posted in: Press Release
December 17th, 2018 by William Wentowski
Another day, another major data breach. These have become all too common, and every passing breach raises your risk of major theft and fraud. This time it is Marriott, a company that owns more than 1 in 15 of the hotel rooms worldwide (1.1 million rooms in total).
What does this mean for you?
First,...
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Tags: Data protection, security, cyber security, hackers
Posted in: Newsletter
December 17th, 2018 by William Wentowski
This gigantic Marriott breach might not affect you directly—although there is small chance of that—but it highlights something very real and important for SMBs. The vector for this breach is rumored to be Marriott’s supply chain. Identifying the specific intrusion point is going to take a while, largely...
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Tags: Data protection, cyber security, hackers
Posted in: Newsletter
December 17th, 2018 by William Wentowski
BTS is now offering Dark Web Scans to help round out our security offering. These scans can tell us when, where, and what information or credentials have been stolen so we can better protect your business and staff. If you are a Managed Service Partner, then your account representative will be in touch...
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Tags: security, cyber security, dark web scan
Posted in: Newsletter
December 6th, 2018 by William Wentowski
Security should be a number one priority for any business. From cybersecurity to physical security, it can be a hassle having different providers managing your systems resulting in having various contracts and massive costs. But what if there was a way to get all of your company’s security needs in...
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Tags: Services, security, cyber security
Posted in: Services
October 12th, 2018 by William Wentowski
BIRMINGHAM, AL – BTS a leading managed
technology services provider
(MTSP), is helping small to midsized
businesses (SMBs) protect
themselves and their customers
from DNS (Domain Name Server)
attacks through innovative
technology solutions. As businesses
around the world continue to
migrate to...
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Tags: Cloud, Technology, Data protection, cyber security
Posted in: Press Release
September 17th, 2018 by William Wentowski
BIRMINGHAM, AL – BTS, a leading managed technology services provider (MTSP), is helping small to mid-sized businesses (SMBs) thwart cyberattacks and protect their organizations from unnecessary downtime by addressing the most common tactic that cybercriminals use to attack modern workplaces; phishing....
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Tags: Data protection, Password protection, cyber security, phishing attacks
Posted in: Press Release
August 6th, 2018 by William Wentowski
BTS is helping small to mid-sized businesses (SMBs) navigate the recent changes in cybersecurity standards that are highly likely to affect American businesses. Many have heard about Facebook’s recent controversy around Cambridge Analytica and irresponsible data sharing policies. Marc Zuckerburg even...
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Tags: cyber security, regulations, GDPR
Posted in: Press Release
February 26th, 2018 by William Wentowski
BTS a leader in managed technology services, announced today that the company has partnered with ID Agent, to enhance the security of SMBs (small to mid-sized businesses) across the nation. ID Agent and this partnership will enable business owners, to prevent identity theft and thwart cybercriminals...
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Tags: Data protection, cyber security, partners
Posted in: Press Release
January 31st, 2018 by William Wentowski
Security breaches can happen anytime to anyone. As a small to medium-sized business (SMB) you may assume that hackers will go after large corporations first where they will have access to the maximum amount of information possible, however, this is not always the case. Whether it's installing...
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Tags: cyber security, Level3, CenturyLink, hackers
Posted in: White Paper
September 30th, 2017 by William Wentowski
We could make this a spooky Halloween themed article. It would get a few laughs, have some cheesy puns, and would be a grave (ha!) disservice to our customers. Companies are not doing enough for their cyber security, and it's not a corny joke.
(sorry)
Another week, another hack. This time it was...
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Tags: security, cyber security, Equifax
Posted in: Articles, Newsletter
September 22nd, 2017 by William Wentowski
BTS a leading provider of unified communications has announced that the company is certified to provide cybersecurity solutions to SMBs (small to mid-sized businesses) to protect them from the barrage of cyber-attacks that occur every day. Cybercrimes are a serious threat and most businesses cannot...
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Tags: hacking threat, malware, cyber security
Posted in: Press Release
July 26th, 2017 by William Wentowski
As part of our larger efforts to help customers combat cyber threats, we are sharing our eBook - "5 Common Disasters that Strike Small Businesses." It is a quick overview of the, you guessed it, most common ways business data is stolen, damaged and lost. One of those ways is through cyber-attacks...
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Tags: cyber security, eBook, ransomware, industry knowledge, network protection
Posted in: eBooks