Kelser's Andrew Tyler was interviewed by WFSB Channel 3 Eyewitness News at the Travelers Championship about providing IT for the tournament for over 20 years. Working in conjunction with vendors who wire and connect the course, Kelser provides the IT for the tournament staff, volunteers, ticketing, scoring and more.

Have you ever thought about using a managed service provider (MSP) or IT company in Connecticut to help you with your technology requirements? Your business is undoubtedly similar to all companies these days in that you rely on your IT systems to function, and as technology gets more complex, this can take a toll on how many hours you have to dedicate to it. If any of the following factors resonate with you, it might be time to look into outsourcing some of your systems.

The internet has transformed life as we know it. From almost anywhere on the planet, you can get almost anything done, anywhere. But that global reach and high speed have drawbacks. Cybercrooks and their nefarious hacking tools can operate anywhere too, and they can reach deep into your IT systems, potentially causing terrible damage at the center of your organization. The good news is that tools and protocols for combating security breaches are evolving all the time, too.

The Rob Dibble Show on 97.9 ESPN Radio interviewed Kelser's Andrew Tyler about how the technology that runs the tournament has evolved over the 20+ years Kelser has been involved. They discussed what it takes to run reliable state-of-the-art IT for hundreds of people in an outdoor, temporary location, and Andrew offered a perspective on how the tournament has grown and evolved, describing how he helped the tournament transition to digital in the late '90s.

Kelser has worked with Hoffman Auto Group to update and optimize many of their systems, including cybersecurity. One of the last pieces to address for the well-known Connecticut auto dealer was cybersecurity awareness for its employees. In a story on their evening news, New Haven-based ABC affiliate WTNH showed how Kelser created a very convincing phishing email from a Hoffman executive to simulate a cyber attack on employees.

Moving toward a mobile workforce is best implemented with the help of IT services providers in CT. While a bring-your-own-device (BYOD) policy helps cut costs on hardware, it opens the door to vulnerabilities. Experienced IT personnel can help guide you through learning proactive steps to keep your network safe from cyberattacks.

The IoT (Internet of Things) technology has played a pivotal role in many businesses, especially for companies in the manufacturing industry. IoT has transformed the identity of manufacturing companies, as they have spent over $178 billion in 2016, according to IDC data. This number is only expected to continue to grow as more businesses transition into using IoT technology.

Cyber security in Connecticut is not just for financial institutions and social media platforms. All businesses need to protect themselves from any threats to the sensitive and confidential information that they use and store. This could be client, employee, or business information, but one thing is certain--- hackers are getting smarter and more cunning in their tactics. It’s time to make sure data security IT services in CT are a priority.