Author: ACCi
Gift of Hope
Gift of Hope Recipient: Restoration Academy This year, the partners of ACCi – Bobby Welch and Keith Keller challenged the ACCi staff in our 2nd annual invitation nominating a worthy cause for consideration as a recipient of the Gift of Hope. In years past, we have donated dollars, time & skills to Restoration Academy, Safehouse… [Read More]
Modern Guidance on Password Policies
You may be sick of hearing about passwords as they pertain to cybersecurity – but hear us out. Like any other part of your business, your password policies need to adapt and change to meet the demands of current threats. It’s great to have one in place, but it’s better to have one that has… [Read More]
Business VoIP Phone Systems
VoIP Phone Solutions A VoIP service for businesses provides a lot more flexibility and mobility than a traditional phone line, all at lower prices. Have a stable means communication via HD Audio and Video conferencing, text, online fax and more. Easily integrates to your current system and with our local Birmingham, Alabama based team, You… [Read More]
The Importance of Patch Management
As a business owner, you’re probably asking yourself if your network is secure. Maybe you rely on your Managed Service Provider to not only handle network monitoring and security, but also to ensure that your data is safe. The problem is that Information Technology is a fast-paced, ever-changing landscape; and security can be a rapidly moving target…. [Read More]
IT Security: Firewalls, Active Directory Control, and Admin Level Privileges
What is Active Directory Firewalls may be “king” when it comes to establishing a good perimeter defense, but your active directory server is the heart and soul of your networking system. The active directory server acts as a centralized management point for a vast number of system controls. Active directory controls include user accounts, security… [Read More]
Healthcare Cybersecurity: Why Hospitals are Investing More
Healthcare organizations are amongst the most susceptible for online attacks. In 2017, the Health Care Industry Cybersecurity Task Force issued a report to Congress claiming that healthcare cybersecurity is in ‘critical condition’. Nearly five years later, this analysis remains true. A recent study performed by the HIPAA Journal found that more than 40 million healthcare… [Read More]
The Importance of Patch Management
As a business owner, you’re probably asking yourself if your network is secure. Maybe you rely on your Managed Service Provider to not only handle network monitoring and security, but also to ensure that your data is safe. The problem is that Information Technology is a fast-paced, ever-changing landscape; and security can be a rapidly moving target…. [Read More]
9 Ways to Improve Your IT Solutions in Birmingham
It’s no secret that successful businesses of today are powered and driven by strong digital infrastructure. All departments rely on information technology in one way or another – from your marketing team to human resources. According to recent studies, 80% of companies believe their IT expenditure will stay the same or even increase over the… [Read More]
4 Reasons Why You Need a Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP)
IT leaders already have a lot to handle day-in, day-out, and that workload is only going to increase. Tacking another series of tasks on your to-do list probably isn’t the best option. What you need is a group of IT experts who will work as an extension of your team and take care of what… [Read More]
10 Cyber Security Tips for Small Business
Broadband and information technology are powerful factors in small businesses reaching new markets and increasing productivity and efficiency. However, businesses need a cybersecurity strategy to protect their own business, their customers, and their data from growing cybersecurity threats. Here are our top 10 cyber security tips for small business: Train employees in security principles… [Read More]