Many times, when looking for a managed service provider (MSP), price is the main issue that floats to top of mind. Unfortunately, you likely don’t have an unlimited pot of money to work with and this can cause you to lose track of why you’re looking for an MSP in the first place. While cost is a factor, it’s important not to overlook the fact that you’re looking for a trusted partner that can help move your organization forward by transforming your IT department from an operating drain into a critical business asset.

Kelser Vice President of Professional Services Matt Kozloski returned to the 94.9 FM CBS Radio airwaves for another episode of Real Estate Radio. Using recent high profile hacks in Connecticut as a jumping off point, the hour-long conversation focused on hot topics in the tech world including Facebook privacy and the GDPR, ransomware, and phishing.

What are Computer Networking Services? Computer networking services aim to study and analyze the communication process among various computing devices or computer systems that are linked, or networked, together to exchange information and share resources.

Many organizations lack a dedicated IT security professional on staff. Implementing Cybersecurity as a Service (CSaaS) enables businesses to forgo hiring a costly, full-time security staff member allowing them to only pay for the services their unique organization requires.

Not too long ago, I was interviewed for a Comcast Business blog post and Inc.com article about Wi-Fi security. As long as the Wi-Fi is up and running, the security of it isn’t something the average person gives a lot of thought to, but improperly secured Wi-Fi networks present a number of unique vulnerabilities hackers can exploit to gain access to sensitive data. To understand Wi-Fi security, it helps to know about these strategies that hackers use.

When news broke that $1.4 million had been lost in a breach of Connecticut's state-sponsored college savings fund, Connecticut CBS affiliate WFSB Channel 3 Eyewitness News reached out to Kelser to help viewers understand what happened.

Mobile devices have become so important to professional productivity--- they're the way you connect with others, maintain your schedule, and find important information on the go. However, they're also very easily hacked or compromised if you don't take steps to prevent this from happening. Here are some tips from IT services firms in CT that your company can use to help keep your phones safe:

Privacy laws changed profoundly with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), which has had a major impact on the healthcare industry and IT in CT. Not only does a healthcare firm have to commit to protecting patient data--- it has to be very careful in how it uses social media.