IBM i Turns 35

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Jack Woehr IBM i Champion for Power Systems and Quantum Computing, 2021-2023 June 21, 2023 marks the 35th anniversary of IBM’s announcement of the AS/400, which in ensuing years has passed through stages of profound hardware and software transformation becoming, in turn, the System i, the iSeries, and finally, simply, IBM i. History of IBM […]

What’s in a Name? Importance of Good Password Habits

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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 fact, there are […]

Data Backup and Recovery: A Need for Every Organization

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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. With the threat of cyber attacks looming over all organizations, backup is more important than ever. […]

Absolute Performance Inc Recognized on CRN’s 2023 MSP 500 List

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Absolute Performance Inc Recognized on CRN’s 2023 MSP 500 List  Broomfield, Colorado, February 13, 2023 — Absolute Performance Inc (API), announced today that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named API to its Managed Service Provider (MSP) 500 list in the Pioneer 250 category for 2023. CRN’s annual MSP 500 list identifies the industry-leading […]

Data Privacy – Seven Best Practices

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Data Privacy – Must have for all organizations Did you know that 64% of Americans would blame the company, not the hacker, for the loss of personal data? Data breaches are becoming more and more prevalent in today’s world of cyber attacks. An organization’s reputation can be severely tarnished by a data leak of any […]

Extended Deadline to Comply with FTC Safeguards Rule

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The Federal Trade Commission has extended the deadline for businesses to adhere to some of the adjustments it made to improve the data security measures financial institutions are required to protect personal information of their customers. The new criteria must be complied by June 9, 2023. What is the FTC Safeguards Rule The FTC Safeguards […]

IBM i Is Here to Stay

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We often look for the latest and greatest thing when it comes to technology. The newest smartphone, the best new app, or the latest smart device for our home are all touted as must-haves. Some technologies have the staying power to continue to be mainstays for years to come. IBM i is one of those […]

Five C’s of CyberSecurity

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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. Another way to protect your business and data […]

Eight Reasons Why to Use a MSP

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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. The global managed services market was valued at $185.98 billion in 2019 […]

Cybersecurity: Best Practices

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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. What are some best practices that your organization can take […]