Author Archives: RESULTS Technology

Does your bank have a Remote Work Plan?

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All banks are required to assess the risk of a pandemic to their business and have a plan to address providing continued service during such an event.  Does your plan include a contingency to allow some employees to work from home? Remote working is becoming easier than ever and is a smart way to prevent […]

Does your company have a Remote Work Plan?

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  By Mike Gilmore, RESULTS Chief Compliance Officer   Does your business have a contingency plan in case a large number of employees need to work from home? Remote working is becoming easier than ever and is a smart way to prevent the spread of germs. But working from home can cause its own set […]

Understanding IT Governance

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  By Mike Gilmore, RESULTS Chief Compliance Officer   Community Banks carry an on-going burden of compliance for information technology (IT). Examiners expect the bank to undergo annual IT audits, penetration tests, policy reviews, and complete comprehensive technology plans, risk assessments and cybersecurity self-assessments all while trying to do the real work of banking in […]

Benefits of technology business reviews

Business solutions

Is your IT infrastructure still driving value for your company? If you want to ensure everything is running smoothly, it’s important to conduct technology business reviews whenever possible. A technology business review reveals the strengths and weaknesses of your company’s IT framework. It’s often performed by a third-party IT consultant, such as RESULTS, who will […]

A smart approach to cybersecurity investment

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Cybersecurity is a threat to businesses across industries, especially banks and other financial services firms. Sometimes, organizations invest in security software without realizing the risks that come with it. Here are compelling reasons why identifying threats before buying cybersecurity products is paramount. Uncover threats and vulnerabilities Every business should run a risk assessment to evaluate […]

Cyber attacks are evolving. Make sure your technology does too. By Tim Coach, RESULTS COO

Cyber attack mitigation

In 2020, it will be more important than ever to keep up with what’s affecting technology and the small business. Most cyber attacks occur because of weak, outdated technology that can’t keep up with the latest ransomware, virus, malware or phishing scheme.

Keeping your nonprofit safe from cyber attack

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2020 is in the past (good riddance!). Although 2021 is bound to be better, one thing is likely to remain unchanged… cyberattacks. Nonprofits are generally considered low-hanging fruit because they often lack the time and financial resources to keep up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity advice. This year, commit to doing what is necessary to protect […]

Ransomware is like the flu … it’s constantly evolving

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More and more, ransomware has emerged as a major threat to individuals and businesses alike. It’s distributed in a variety of ways and is difficult to protect against because, just like the flu virus, it is constantly evolving.

Predictive forecasting in Office 365’s Power BI

Business intelligence

People have always been intrigued by what the future holds, especially when it comes to business. If you’re an Office 365 subscriber, you now have Power BI’s predictive forecasting at your disposal.