Leverage Compliance to Grow Business
Working for the government requires a lot of external and internal security protocols. We want to keep our country’s information safe. Thus, company’s wanting to work with the government must be compliant with various regulations. All contractors were required by the Department of Defense (DoD) to become NIST 800 – 171 compliant as of December […]
5 BEST Tips for Windows 10
Uh oh! As of January 1, 2020, Windows 7 is no longer supported. What does this mean? Well, there are currently hundreds of millions of devices that use Windows. This means that if you have Windows 7, you will need to upgrade to 10. Don’t worry! The switch is easy, and the results are amazing. […]
The Benefits of the Cloud
Many people wonder what is so important about the cloud? What makes it so special? What are the benefits of the cloud? One unique benefit of the cloud is that is computes based on the internet, rather than on previously downloaded software. This gives people the ability to gain access to their data easier than […]
Why Switch to Microsoft 365?
Life can be difficult. Performing your job shouldn’t be. Microsoft Office 365 is a great tool that will allow both the user and the administrator to complete their work while using the Microsoft Suite they are comfortable with – PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, Word, OneNote, and Publisher. Find out why you should switch to Office 365! […]
Are You NIST 800-171 Compliant?
NIST stands for the National Institute of Standards and Technology. NIST 800-171 is a codification of the requirements that any non-Federal computer system must follow in order to store, process, or transmit Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), or provide security protection for such systems. Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) is information that isn’t explicitly regulated by the government. NIST 800–171 is […]
Is Your Business Ready for CMMC?
What is CMMC? CMMC stands for Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification. This certification will be taking over the role of NIST 800 – 171 regarding qualifications to work with the Department of Defense. The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification will have many of the same controls as NIST 800 – 171 but will have about 33 more in […]
Why You Need an MSP for Your Business
An MSP is a Managed Service Provider. But you may be curious on why you need an MSP for your business what they really do. A Managed Service Provider is a group or company, like Bravo, that supervise their clients’ IT infrastructure needs. Companies may lack the in-house IT capabilities that they need, thus turn […]
5 Best Ways to Prevent Phishing Attacks
Over the years, phishing has evolved and is a major threat all businesses must address. Phishing is the number one cyber threat and many attacks specifically target small and midsize businesses. In the past, phishing emails were easy to identify, however, attacks are now much more sophisticated and virtually indistinguishable from genuine emails. According to […]
The Microsoft Cloud for Government
What is the Microsoft Cloud for Government? The Microsoft Cloud for Government is a complete cloud platform designed specifically for U.S. Federal, State, and Local Governments providing cost savings opportunities, rigorous security and compliance – including FedRAMP, HIPAA, and CJIS-capable features – and the flexibility to run in government, public, or private clouds with an […]
