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Technology Unwrapped

The most important technology concepts, strategies and actions uncovered for your business.

Protect Your Business from Hidden Threats with Dark Web Scanning Services

The dark web is a sales hub for stolen data, primarily account logins, personal information, credit card details, and email addresses. Stolen business data leads to targeted attacks, ransomware attacks, data breaches, financial losses, and reputational damage. While business owners and executives focus on innovation and growth, sensitive company information, from employee credentials and customer information to proprietary documents, could already be exposed and circulated undetected on the ...
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Topics: Security Threats, Data Breach, Cybersecurity

5 Essential IT Strategies to Scale Your Business Efficiently

Every growing business reaches a crossroads where internal IT systems that once ran smoothly begin to slow and buckle under the added resources and shrinking capacity. Maybe it's the fifth location coming online, the tenth new hire in a month, or a cybersecurity incident. Company leadership realizes that legacy tools and ad hoc fixes won't support continued business growth. Every successful business grows, but scaling to meet growth is about preparing your infrastructure, security, and ...
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Topics: Technology Planning, Outsourced IT, Cybersecurity

AI-Powered Cyber Threats: The Rise of Autonomous Attacks

The growth of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has revealed its darker side, where malicious actors use AI-powered cyber threats, resulting in autonomous attacks on businesses across the globe. AI-powered cyber threats are self-learning, adaptive, and highly efficient. AI systems can bypass traditional cybersecurity safeguards and strategies, making businesses, especially SMBs, vulnerable to sophisticated breaches. Hence, organizations must use AI-powered cybersecurity tools to identify and protect ...
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Topics: Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence

The Benefits of Outsourcing IT for SMBs: Cost Savings, Effeciency, and Expertise

Imagine your internal IT lead just gave notice. You've already been stretching a two-person team to cover helpdesk tickets, vendor issues, cloud migration, and cybersecurity threats, and now there's an unfilled gap with no backup plan in place. If that sounds familiar ... you're not alone. Small and mid-sized businesses across Omaha and Lincoln face growing IT demands with shrinking resources. The result? Overworked teams, delayed projects, mounting security risks, and budgets that never seem ...
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Topics: Outsourced IT, IT Support, Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity for Nonprofits: Protecting Donor Data and Sensitive Information

Nonprofits, like any organization, rely on technology and data in order to operate. When you receive donations, you are required to collect and protect certain data elements in order to make the process function. But, collecting and using data comes with baggage. You’re responsible for properly securing that data, even to the point of criminal liability. At CoreTech, we work closely with nonprofit organizations to help them secure systems and simplify compliance. This guide will break down core ...
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Topics: Outsourced IT, IT Support, Cybersecurity

AI and Cybersecurity: How Does it Help My Business?

Today's news reports state modern threat actors are turning to AI-based automation solutions, enabling them to attack swiftly, precisely and faster than human defenses can comprehend or react. In fact, according to Accenture's Cost of Cybercrime Study, 43% of cyber attacks target small businesses, but only 14% of SMBs are adequately prepared to deal with them. Why are the attack numbers so high for SMBs? These organizations are pursued using artificial intelligence (AI), advanced threats, ...
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Topics: Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence

Why IT Support Should Be a Priority for Your Growing Business

You’ve put your growth strategy in place, the execution is happening, and you are beginning to reap the benefits. With growth comes challenges. A key element to improve and sustain your business growth is the technologies and structure you have in place. When it comes to technology, did you know that IT support provides the keys to overcoming many risks and challenges? A talented IT partner can help you with all of it, and when you understand how, you’ll see why prioritizing your search for the ...
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Topics: Outsourced IT, IT Support, Cybersecurity

The Benefits of Managed IT Services for Small and Midsized Businesses

Small and medium-sized business owners make a lot of decisions that impact their staff, clients, vendors, and business goals. From financing to legal support to a whole lot more, each shapes the future of your business. Many of those decisions relate to technology, and ultimately, you have to decide how you will utilize the technology, applications, and equipment you invest in. You can manage everything yourself or outsource some or all of that effort to a managed IT provider. To help you with ...
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Topics: IT Support, Cybersecurity

Structured Vs. Unstructured Cabling

Have you ever looked at a network closet and seen a tangled mess of wires that makes no discernible sense? Every IT professional has seen this, and it’s the stuff of nightmares for people who have to work with it. And what you see in the network closet usually resembles the cabling behind the walls and ceilings. The truth is that random cables running in haphazard patterns create problems in building, improving, or even maintaining a network. And, once a jumble of optical cables exists, it ...
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Topics: Cybersecurity

What is a Cybersecurity Risk Assessment & How is it Executed?

When someone asks you about cybersecurity for your business, what is your response? Do you feel strong, confident and informed? If so, that’s wonderful, but if you’re like most business leaders today, this topic might feel a bit foreign and even uncomfortable. That’s because cybersecurity covers a wide range of topics, services and tools that have evolved quickly. Cybersecurity is also technically complicated at times, and bad actors operate fast. And now, AI is increasing the number of people ...
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Topics: Cybersecurity