Cyber Security Threat Alert - March 2022

Posted By The Go2IT Group
March 22, 2022 Category: Cyber Security

The US government has issued a warning about the possibility of foreign entities engaging in hostile cyber operations against the US, due to the severe economic sanctions that have been imposed. These entities engages in malicious cyber activities to enable broad-scope cyber espionage, to suppress certain social and political activity, to steal intellectual property, and to harm regional and international adversaries. Go2IT Basic Recommendations: Use strong passwords and change passwords to network systems and accounts on a frequent basis, keeping the password change duration as short as possible. Passwords for several accounts should not be reused or shared. Protect login credentials - do not store passwords on computers or servers Avoid utilizing public Wi-Fi networks and always utilize secure networks. Unsolicited communication via email, text, or social media from someone you don't know personally should be avoided. In these mails, do not click on hyperlinks or open attachments. Notify Go2IT immediately of any issues, even if you are unsure of the severity Training for your employees: We offer options for training users on information security concepts and procedures, as well as overall new cybersecurity risks and vulnerabilities. This type of training should be done on a regular basis. Please contact us if you are interested in learning more. The key to securing your business's digital presence is to have a solid security procedure in place

Lorain County Chamber of Commerce Business Expo 2021

Posted By The Go2IT Group
October 11, 2021 Category: General

The Go2IT Group is proud to be a Gold sponsor of The Lorain County Chamber of Commerce's 8th Annual Business Expo on November 4, 2021, at Tom’s Country Place from 3:30 pm – 6:30 pm. This EXPO provides a fantastic opportunity for local businesses and attendees to learn about one another and network.   We look forward to seeing everyone this

Cloud Computing

Posted By Go2IT Group
March 25, 2021 Category: General

WHAT EXACTLY IS CLOUD COMPUTING AND HOW DO YOU USE IT?   Cloud computing is the delivery of different services through the Internet. These resources include tools and applications like data storage, servers, databases, networking, and software.  As long as an electronic device has access to the web, it has access to the data and the software programs to run it. Cloud computing depends on resource sharing, rather than using local servers or individual devices to host applications. It mostly only allows the application software to function when internet enabled devices are used.   There are four types of Cloud Computing you should learn about because they serve a broad range of functions over the internet- like virtual and storage servers: applications and authorization for desktop applications.   THE PUBLIC CLOUD Public cloud is best for businesses which have requirements that require managing the load; host application that is, Software-as-a-Service and manage applications which are used by many users. Public cloud computing is very economical because it has few capital overheads and operational costs.   THE PRIVATE CLOUD This is also known as the internal cloud. In private cloud, cloud computing services are offered on a cloud-based secure environment. The environment is usually protected by a firewall governed by an IT department which belongs to a particular organization. In private cloud, the user is given a greater and di