In this blog, we discuss a report on the total cost of ownership (TCO) of IBM i and Power i servers. ProCern’s ground-level experience working with a variety of manufacturing and distribution companies across North America suggests that this IBM pairing can be extremely effective, generating substantial long-term ROI.
PCI DSS Transition The PCI Security Standards Council updated the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) on March 31, 2022, to facilitate higher levels of security for cardholder data. As of March 31, 2024, the transition of PCI DSS 3.2.1 to PCI DSS 4.0 went into full effect.
If the past few years have taught us anything, it is we need to be prepared for the unexpected. Security Magazine recently reported that seventy-three percent of businesses have reported experiencing a failure or outage at some point.
There are a variety of DR strategies available based on the infrastructure and assets that an organization wishes to protect. Backup and recovery methods may vary as well. Here are a six top examples of DR solutions: 1-Data Center Disaster Recovery For organizations that store their data in an on-prem data center, a data center DR strategy is essential.
In today’s world, all organizations no matter what the size need to make cybersecurity a top priority. According to a recent survey, a network outage costs around $5,600 per minute. If a cyberattack disables your computer network, the ramifications might soon become out of hand.
Cybersecurity is a topic that makes headlines everyday across the world. Having a cybersecurity strategy is essential to an organization’s long-term success. Investing in a good cybersecurity solution and an experienced managed service provider can help your organization avoid losses that could run into millions of dollars.
NEED FOR MANAGED SERVICES IS GROWING In today’s fast paced world, it is not surprise that many organizations are looking for extra help when it comes to maintaining a competitive edge. In fact, the demand for managed services has grown exponentially in recent years.
In this article, we explain how managed services can help provide a “cloud-like” experience for on-premise hardware–and how this approach can bring some of the cloud’s most critical strategic benefits to businesses’ existing servers.
March 31st marks World Backup Day. This day was created back in 2011 when a Reddit user made a comment about losing their hard drive and wishing someone had reminded them of how important it is to backup data.
Since 2013, the first Thursday in May recognizes World Password Day. It is a day meant to promote good password habits and help keep our online lives secure. In today’s world where the average online user has more than 90 online accounts, keeping our accounts secure is more important than ever.
In today’s world as the frequency and severity of cyber attacks increase, the need for cybersecurity testing dramatically increases. One of the most effective ways to identify vulnerabilities for your organization is through penetration testing, or pen testing for short.
DISASTER RECOVERY (DR) is a vital component of any organization’s business continuity plan. In the event of a disaster or unexpected downtime, having a robust DR strategy in place can make the difference between minimal disruption and catastrophic losses.