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Are you a “Sitting Duck”?

Small businesses are under attack. Right now, extremely dangerous and well-funded cybercrime rings in China, Russia and the Ukraine are using sophisticated software systems to hack into thousands of small businesses to steal credit cards and client information, and swindle money directly out of your bank account. Some are even

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Do You Allow Employees To Use Their Own Devices For Work?

The evolution of personal mobile devices and the rise of how necessary they are to business success these days are forcing many small business owners to make a choice – “Bring Your Own Device” (BYOD) vs. “Corporate Owned, Personally Enabled” (COPE). The Typical Solution – BYOD. According to the CDW

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9 Steps To Protect Your Bank Account

Credit card fraud and bank theft continues to be a huge problem.  Unfortunately, in the world we live in, this is most likely the norm going forward and not just a blip on the radar. So, how can you stay protected online? While there is no way to absolutely, positively,

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Dangerous Assumptions about Bank Security

Here’s a shocker to most business owners: Your bank often can NOT reclaim money stolen from your bank account due to fraud or cyber-crime. That means if money gets drafted from your business bank account from a hacker, phishing attack, identity theft or by any other means, you have little

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Tips Before Moving to the Cloud

Cloud computing is all the rage these days, and while some companies are moving their whole IT infrastructure to the cloud, many others are choosing to streamline their businesses by moving individual business applications. If you are considering moving any of your company’s software applications “to the cloud,” make sure

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Do NOT Send Money!

We’ve received a few calls this week from concerned customers asking whether they need to send iDNS money to renew their domain name registration.  Then we received one for one of our domains today as well.  The answer is emphatically, “NO!”. We at iSTAM consider this a scam for a

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Why is my computer so slow? (series 2)

Certainly one of the most common questions we hear is, “Why is my computer so slow?”  While the answer is almost impossible to affirm without investigation, there are some things that will slow every computer down over time, and some things you can do about it.  This is the second

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Grow Yourself, Your Team, and Your Profits!

REAL Life Community Church in Richmond KY will be hosting the live stream event, EntreLeadership 1-Day on Wednesday October 19th, 2016 from 8:50-4:30pm. Last year I had the awesome privilege to attend the EntreLeadership 1-Day event in Louisville KY.  I can honestly say that this event changed many of the

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How important is your web site?

What about the Phone Book? Hopefully by now your business has completely stopped all print directory advertising (Yellow Pages), since the percentage of people who actually open them before throwing them in the trash is less than 30%.  In addition, the phone companies still charge based upon their distribution numbers,

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