Cybersecurity Threats Update The overall increase in cyber crime and the exponential rise in sophisticated ransomware attacks are changing the cost of doing business. More than ever, Umbrella Managed Systems is investing resources to reduce risks and keep our clients from becoming victims of cyber crime. In parallel, many insurance carriers are seeking to transfer …
An Important Message: Cybersecurity Threats Update Read More »
Managed services provide the ability to create a seamless IT experience for your company. However, the various service offerings and packages offered by managed IT services providers (MSPs) can often be unclear. In order to choose the best managed service offering for your company, you should understand the pillars of a managed IT package. What …
What is managed IT services? 4 Features it offers to grow your business Read More »
On December 9, 2021, a zero-day vulnerability (ie, previously unknown and not yet patched) concerning Java was detected by several threat-detection researchers. Named CVE-2021-44228, it exploits a weakness in the Java logging utility log4j. Log4j is used by nearly everything written in Java, from consumer software and web applications to enterprise products with names like …
Critical vulnerability detected for the ubiquitous Java log4j logging framework Read More »
Every day cybercriminals are launching sophisticated cyber attacks. The rise in remote work has exacerbated the problem, leading to higher incidences of breaches of user credentials, with the majority of cyberattacks being in the form of phishing and business email compromise. Heightened vigilance with regard to cyberthreats has never been more important. With cybersecurity as …
Choosing the best password manager for your business Read More »
Umbrella strives to keep our clients informed and ready to combat any cyberattack. This list of ransomware resources will contribute to the education and awareness of phishing/ransomware threats. We hope this makes our clients better able to prevent, detect, and mitigate breaches caused by ransomware. We have previously highlighted the importance of adhering to a …
If you manage a business you understand the impact computers play in day-to-day operations. Despite their importance, many offices don’t have comprehensive device upgrade plans in place. Upgrades and replacements can be costly, so many businesses believe it to be more cost-effective to keep their old PCs. However, those who have experienced devices breaking down …
About Umbrella Managed Systems Since 2007, Umbrella Managed Systems has provided IT services and solutions which empower people and solve problems. Umbrella’s operational framework combines the best of reactive and proactive IT processes using the latest technologies and standards. We partner with businesses throughout the Kansas City Region to provide premium IT services, proactive solutions, …
Umbrella is growing & looking to add great team players Read More »
Technology is continually changing, which leaves room for cyberattacks, human error, and falling behind on the latest trends, solutions, and improvements. Understanding what the technology solutions to these problems are and how they can impact the manufacturing industry as a whole is key. Although manufacturers are increasingly turning to data-driven solutions for their operations, problems …
Top reasons to invest in manufacturing IT solutions Read More »
Running a supply chain management or logistics company in today’s highly competitive business environment is a daunting task fraught with technological challenges. To remain relevant, logistics businesses need to ensure that their processes are as streamlined as possible. This will allow them to operate with minimal downtime and at maximum efficiency. By incorporating the latest …
How supply chain and logistics technology can transform your business Read More »
With digital transformation on the mind of nearly every executive today, organizations now understand that success lies upon their ability to creatively apply and extend IT in ways that set them apart from competitors. IT outsourcing strategies are key enablers of sustainable competitiveness for your business. As a result of a successful outsourcing experience, your …