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Partnering with an MSP is a huge decision—the right IT setup (and MSP) can make or break your company’s future. It’s crucial that you make the right choice before you jump into a partnership. Differentiating a…
Cybercrimes get more sophisticated everyday. While taking preventative measures with excellent cybersecurity practices is important, disasters can happen to the best-prepared businesses. Too many business…
Artificial intelligence (AI) has swept the world. Between professional applications in automation and robotics, healthcare, or transportation to cultural elements like entertainment, content creation, or even…
Businesses of every size need to be prepared for the worst, which is why having a comprehensive disaster recovery plan (DRP) in place should be top-of-mind for all business owners. The consequences of not…
Tired of dealing with egress fees? Virtual-Q’s Q Desktop may be the solution for you. Read on to learn more about virtual desktop infrastructure, egress fees, and what makes Q Desktop the ultimate VDI.…
As businesses move more of their operations to the cloud, it’s important to ensure your data remains safe and secure. Cloud security as a service is a great way to protect your data from potential threats…
Quantum computing is on the verge of revolutionizing the way we approach complex problems. It solves questions that would take classical computers centuries to answer in mere seconds. More and more companies…
While it’s easy to understand why having an IT budget is essential, it isn’t as easy to figure out how to create one that will maximize the needs of your business while also taking into consideration any…
“This password appears in a data leak.” Thousands of anxious business people receive this alert or one similar to it every day. While password data leaks have become quite common, most people still don’t know…
With a recession on the horizon, many businesses have already started facing budget cuts and employee layoffs. For example, large corporations like Google, Amazon, Dell, Salesforce, and Paypal have kicked off…
To unleash the potential of technological systems, many companies turn to IT strategy consulting services for guidance and expertise. IT strategy consulting services refer to the act of hiring a team of…
According to Gartner Adams, 75% of ERP, 95% of product innovation, and 70% of digital transformation projects fail. Across the board, only 29% of IT projects are successful. Many business owners blame…
Contracting the right IT support service provider can be daunting. For such a foundational part of modern business processes, maintaining it involves a substantial amount of money. Furthermore, low-quality…
Data is the lifeblood of modern businesses. From your accounting to sales to operations, data is key to making successful business decisions in 2023. If you want to make sure your business can grow, you need…
Cyberthreats get more sophisticated every day. While you may be familiar with attacks like phishing, malware, and ransomware, how prepared are you to defend against social engineering, denial of service, or…
Many businesses are legally required to meet cybersecurity compliance standards. Failing to meet these standards could lead to devastating consequences for your business, including hefty fines, legal…
Scaling in-house IT as your business grows is extremely difficult. Many business owners mistakenly assume that keeping their IT internal is the best way to cut costs. In reality, it leads to less effective…
Processes that you take for granted could be seriously jeopardizing your business’s cybersecurity. Cyberattacks get more elaborate everyday, the last thing your company needs is to make mistakes that leave the…
IT issues cause U.S. businesses to lose an average of 545 hours of productivity annually. And they can be hard to avoid. In fact, IT issues are one of the most common obstacles that businesses face as they…
The work environment has shifted dramatically, from the rise of the hybrid work model to a dispersed workforce, it’s hard to keep up. Learn about some of the common issues caused by the new normal and how an…
The average cost of a data breach in 2021 was $4.24 million . A cybersecurity first mindset is crucial to protect your business from this kind of disaster. Keep reading to learn what you can do to keep your…
Hackers are turning their attention to small businesses— 61% of small businesses have experienced a cybersecurity attack in the last year. Upgrade your small business’s IT security with this cybersecurity…
35% of companies have switched to VoIP for their phone system needs. While VoIP is efficient, it comes with unique security risks. Keep reading to learn about VoIP security vulnerabilities and what security…
Email scams cost businesses $20.5 billion every year . How confident are you in your business’s email security? Read this guide to learn more about how to tighten up your email security and prevent scams.…
American workers lose an average of 22 minutes per day dealing with computer issues . IT help desk services reduce time wasted dealing with technical problems. IT help desk services provide a centralized team…
According to IBM, the average cost of a cyberattack for a small business is nearly $3 million. How can you protect your business from costly data breaches? Cyber insurance coverage might be the solution you’ve…
To ensure the ongoing success of your business, you need to ask the right questions before you can find the right answers. Make sure you have answers to these questions regarding your cybersecurity posture to…
We are honored proud to announce that today, Inc. revealed that Virtual-Q was ranked at No. 1106 on its annual Inc. 5000 list of the most prestigious ranking of the fastest-growing private companies in…
The world of cybersecurity is constantly evolving, and as with anything that undergoes frequent changes, the field is prone to misconceptions, misunderstandings, and missed opportunities. To help protect your…
Do you want to save money and increase productivity? Finding the proper business hardware solutions can help. To complete your daily tasks and stay productive, your business needs the proper hardware…
Did you know FTC non-compliance fines can cost millions of dollars depending on the size of your business? Keep reading to learn how to stay compliant with new Safeguard security regulations in the financial…
Pictured above (left to right) Madam Ambassador of the USA in Portugal, Randi Charno Levine, the CEO of Virtual-Q, Mr. Victor Quiñones, The Managing Director of Scorpion Circle, Mr. Josh Folgado, and the…
All LinkedIn Articles are posted by Victor J. Quinones, Jr., CEO, Chairman, and Co-Founder at Virtual-Q. Original article posted here. Are your remote or hybrid workers taking the right precautions to…
All LinkedIn Articles are posted by Victor J. Quinones, Jr., CEO, Chairman, and Co-Founder at Virtual-Q. Original article posted here. As popular and common as managed IT services are, there are still a lot…
Has your business outgrown its internal IT department? If so, managed or co-managed IT services might be the solution you’ve been looking for. Your business has three options when it comes to IT management:…
ll LinkedIn Articles are posted by Victor J. Quinones, Jr., CEO, Chairman, and Co-Founder at Virtual-Q. Original article posted here . According to IBM, In 2021, the average cost of a data breach in the…
All LinkedIn Articles are posted by Victor J. Quinones, Jr., CEO, Chairman, and Co-Founder at Virtual-Q. Original article posted here . You might think that because you’re a small business or a company with…
All LinkedIn Articles are posted by Victor J. Quinones, Jr., CEO, Chairman, and Co-Founder at Virtual-Q. Original article posted here . Technology is constantly evolving—and so are cyber threats. As systems…
Technology’s rapid evolution is a double-edged sword. While the latest technology solutions provide unparalleled protection and mobility, small businesses struggle to keep up with these developments. It costs…
All LinkedIn Articles are posted by Victor J. Quinones, Jr., CEO, Chairman, and Co-Founder at Virtual-Q. Original article posted here . If you were to list off what you think are your top 10 security risks,…
How do your employees gain access to your network? If you only require a simple login, you’re practically inviting cybercriminals to steal your data. All it takes is one password leak for a malicious actor to…
All LinkedIn Articles are posted by Victor J. Quinones, Jr., CEO, Chairman, and Co-Founder at Virtual-Q. Original article posted here . During a normal work day, we arrive at the office, type on our…
This past year has been eventful for cybercriminals. Several high-profile companies suffered ransomware attacks that cost millions, and by October, the number of reported data breaches exceeded the entirety of…
It’s hard to believe, but we’re only a few weeks away from the beginning of the new year. Before we get ahead of ourselves and turn our focus squarely on what’s to come, let’s take some time to reflect on the…
All LinkedIn Articles are posted by Victor J. Quinones, Jr., CEO, Chairman, and Co-Founder at Virtual-Q. Original article posted here . Every year, more businesses are falling victim to cybercrime. In 2020,…
All LinkedIn Articles are posted by Victor J. Quinones, Jr., CEO, Chairman, and Co-Founder at Virtual-Q. Original article posted here . A Detailed Outlook on Cloud Backup and Disaster Recovery It’s no secret…
All LinkedIn Articles are posted by Victor J. Quinones, Jr., CEO, Chairman, and Co-Founder at Virtual-Q. Original article posted here . Cyberattacks are nothing new, but the threat to American companies is…
All LinkedIn Articles are posted by Victor J. Quinones, Jr., CEO, Chairman, and Co-Founder at Virtual-Q. Original article posted here . By the end of 2021, it’s expected that organizations worldwide will…
All LinkedIn Articles are posted by Victor J. Quinones, Jr., CEO, Chairman, and Co-Founder at Virtual-Q. Original article posted here . The top eight benefits of a managed IT service program As your business…
All LinkedIn Articles are posted by Victor J. Quinones, Jr., CEO, Chairman, and Co-Founder at Virtual-Q. Original article posted here . The four essential elements of a successful IT program Technology is…
All LinkedIn Articles are posted by Victor J. Quinones, Jr., CEO, Chairman, and Co-Founder at Virtual-Q. Original article posted here . What leads to an effective partnership with your IT provider? What…
All LinkedIn Articles are posted by Victor J. Quinones, Jr., CEO, Chairman, and Co-Founder at Virtual-Q. Original article posted here . Working remotely is the new norm for many people in today’s workforce.…
All LinkedIn Articles are posted by Victor J. Quinones, Jr., CEO, Chairman, and Co-Founder at Virtual-Q. Original article posted here . Remote work was gaining popularity before 2020, but COVID-19 brought it…
All LinkedIn Articles are posted by Victor J. Quinones, Jr., CEO, Chairman, and Co-Founder at Virtual-Q. Original article posted here . Cloud computing continues to represent a paradigm shift for business…
All LinkedIn Articles are posted by Victor J. Quinones, Jr., CEO, Chairman, and Co-Founder at Virtual-Q. Original article posted here . The essential value of business IT management programs In the world of…
All LinkedIn Articles are posted by Victor J. Quinones, Jr., CEO, Chairman, and Co-Founder at Virtual-Q. Original article posted here . When a large organization gets hit with a ransomware attack—like…
All LinkedIn Articles are posted by Victor J. Quinones, Jr., CEO, Chairman, and Co-Founder at Virtual-Q. Original article posted here . Many organizations manage their IT infrastructure, software, and…
All LinkedIn Articles are posted by Victor J. Quinones, Jr., CEO, Chairman, and Co-Founder at Virtual-Q. Original article posted here . Businesses need more than just a help desk they can call when things go…
All LinkedIn Articles are posted by Victor J. Quinones, Jr., CEO, Chairman, and Co-Founder at Virtual-Q. Original article posted here . 2020 is a year we’ll never forget. Unforeseen challenges transformed…
All LinkedIn Articles are posted by Victor J. Quinones, Jr., CEO, Chairman, and Co-Founder at Virtual-Q. Original article posted here . Complete virtualization, total security, maximum cloud efficiency The…
Don’t settle for a one-size-fits-all solution that doesn’t fit your business. Get industry-specific custom IT solutions from Virtual-Q. If you work in a highly regulated industry like finance, medicine, or…
We don’t just want to manage your IT—we want to empower you to use technology to its fullest potential. If you’re not in the IT industry, technology can seem like an enigma. It’s not easy to translate tech…
The best testament to our work is the customers we serve. See what they have to say about working with Virtual-Q. Most IT providers are known for their products, not their track record of exceptional…