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CRU Solutions’ cybersecurity blog features information about small business IT for decision-makers and end-users. Check back often for new information or subscribe to receive regular updates!

strategic IT firm

How a Strategic IT Firm Can Improve Your Small Business

Changing IT firms is rarely at the top of any leader’s to-do list.  However, when you’re faced with unexpected costs, mounting complaints from your team, or even new technology deployed without your knowledge, it’s time to consider alternatives. A strategic IT firm could be the answer.  
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Tech Terms for IT Decision-Makers

18 Tech Terms for Small Business IT Decision-Makers

Every profession has its own “shorthand” for commonly-used terms and expressions, and IT is no exception.  As an IT decision-maker, here are 18 key cybersecurity and networking terms you may have heard but didn’t exactly know what they meant (until now)!
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IT Support Even if “Everything" Is in the Cloud

10 Reasons for IT Support Even if “Everything” Is in the Cloud

There’s no doubt that cloud services make you more efficient. You can work anytime, anywhere without the frustrations and security concerns of managing your own servers.  However, along with the convenience of the cloud for you comes different responsibilities for your IT management. 
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cybersecurity is everyone’s responsibility

How Cybersecurity is Everyone’s Responsibility

Cybersecurity is everyone’s responsibility.  That’s right – everyone who uses an internet-connected computer, regardless of role, is part of the “human firewall” of cybersecurity.  Since up to 90% of cyberattacks stem from some type of human error, we all need to accept that one mistake online could be harmful and work hard to minimize our risks.
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Cybercrime at Tax Time

Protect Yourself from Cybercrime at Tax Time

It’s that time of year again – ready to prepare your income tax return?  Let’s take a look at some potential scams to help you protect yourself from cybercrime at tax time.
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