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All of the best IT in the world is nothing without the proper support. We know that the majority of business owners aren’t tech experts, so it’s often hard to leverage the full power of the technology you’re working with. At BIOS Technologies we know you deserve the absolute best, which is why we provide […]

Introducing Microsoft’s Surface Book and Surface 4 Pro, the tablet that gives you greater mobility – and lower costs of course! How can Microsoft’s Surface Book or Surface 4 Pro be beneficial for your business you ask? Our team of professional experts is here to provide you with some current information about both Surface models […]

What exactly are IT pros expecting with the rollout of Windows Server 2016? What would make it a valuable upgrade? For one thing, they’re hoping for greater Hyper-V functionality – but that’s not all. A recent Spiceworks Survey asked which features are most enticing to IT pros: 31% said enhanced Microsoft Hyper-V functionality 20% said […]

A new year is upon us, and with that brings many changes. Cybersecurity is no exception, and discussed below are some predictions regarding the direction cybersecurity will take in the new year: Android Threats Will Become a Reality 2016 will see a rise in the number of Android threats being exploited. The Android platform contains […]

Targeted email scams are on the rise, with attackers using email to fool victims into sending money to the cybercriminals by acting as a familiar source, such as a client, vendor or anyone else that it may seem normal to send payment to via wire transfer.  These attacks have been dubbed by the FBI as […]

It has been said time and time again that the only constant in the IT industry is change, and these days many businesses are having a hard time keeping up with implementing new technology solutions into their business, as well as keeping pace with the necessary support and education required to benefit from such technology. […]

Cybercrime is an ever-present threat to modern businesses. Without up-to-date and varied security measures, successful hacks can compromise your sensitive data and harm your systems, resulting in costly downtime. Small businesses in the Metairie area should be especially wary of cybercriminals, as they often target smaller operations on the assumption that there will be less […]

As technology advances, so do the methods hackers use to victimize businesses both large and small. While the government focuses on cyberterrorism, automobile or medical device hacking, and infrastructure threats, businesses need to proactively prepare for new emerging threats (mobile computing, social media, cloud computing) but also more traditional security challenges (termination processes, password management, […]

Security systems are evolving. In the past, security systems involved defense rooted in perimeter security, endpoint protection, and technologies focused on dealing with the fallout from an attack. This is no longer the case, however, as the focus has shifted to proactivity, improving the ability to detect an attack, and improving response abilities, such as […]

Disasters – from cybercrime to human error to natural occurrences – are inevitable. Do you have a business continuity plan in place to keep your company going? Disasters are inevitable. Just take a look at history. In 2013, a fire occurred at the St. Jacobs Farmers’ Market north of Waterloo, ON – impacting the entire […]

Business continuity, including disaster recovery and data protection, has been identified as the biggest challenge businesses face. As cybercrime continues to evolve, and natural disasters or human errors aren’t coming to an end anytime soon, here are the to three things that everyone should know about disaster recovery, and how to plan accordingly: The Number […]

Facebook at Work: An Exciting Social Network for Business to be Released Soon! Because a More Connected Workplace is a More Productive Workplace… For more than 11 years now, Facebook has given over 3 billion people from all walks of life the means to share their personal lives, and connect with others, with no more […]