MSP: just another unhelpful term floating around the acronym soup of IT. What Is an MSP in Technology? Simply put, an MSP-or managed services provider-sets up and supports the technology that keeps your business running. When you’re a WYRE client, this includes: • cybersecurity • support • networking • infrastructure • voice • device management […]
Cybersecurity: the section of IT where threats evolve faster than the defenses. One breach can bring down operations, cost millions, and shatter customer trust. The good news? As a CXO, you are the solution! CEOs, COOs, CTOs, and CFOs can proactively manage cybersecurity risks-without enormous headaches. Let’s take a look. CEO: A Focus on Cyber […]
Ah, compliance and regulation! What an ever-changing, unnecessarily confusing road to navigate. But non-compliance is a business killer, leading to fines, legal trouble, and reputational damage. The middle ground? A proactive approach. Let’s look at three ways CEOs, CTOs, CFOs, and COOs can navigate compliance risk with ease while keeping their companies protected. CEO: Strategic […]
Running a business comes with significant costs, and technology is no exception. From budgeting and web presence to customer service and cybersecurity, technology is essential-but its expenses have to be watched and managed. Cutting costs the wrong way can lead not just to inefficiencies but security vulnerabilities and even higher long-term spend. So how can […]
As an executive, knowing which risks should take priority is an important part of your everyday to-do. The trick? Risk prioritization isn’t always black and white. Rather, it takes a keen understanding of past threats, present vulnerabilities, and future goals. Let’s look at three ways CEOs, CTOs, CFOs, and COOs can prioritize risk and keep […]
As an executive, you carry endless responsibilities. Risk management isn’t always something you have time for. But the truth is, it’s critical to protecting your business. Effectively managing risks allows you to reduce any potential chaos while keeping your operations running smoothly. Let’s look at three ways CEOs, CTOs, CFOs, and COOs can be proactive […]
Imagine this: a trusted marketing vendor is hacked, and the attackers hijack their email system. They send out a professional-looking email blast to all the vendor’s clients, including your company, with a link to download a “new product update.” But instead of helpful software, the link installs malicious ransomware on any system unfortunate enough to […]
The 2023 acquisition of VMware by Broadcom significantly affected the world of enterprise software and cloud computing. Because there are so many unknowns-whether the cost of VMware will rise, what type of support the product will offer, and its future compatibility with other applications-many business owners are scrambling to look for the best VMware alternatives. […]
Virtualization is a technology that creates virtual versions of computing resources, such as servers, storage, or networks. It uses software, called a hypervisor, to divide physical hardware into separate, independent virtual resources. This allows a single server or computer to run multiple systems or applications at the same time, making the most of the available […]
According to IBM, the global average cost of a data breach in 2024 was $4.88 million-an increase of 10 percent over 2023 and the highest total ever. Over the last forty-nine years, I’ve witnessed many technological advances. It seems like yesterday when my father brought home a Tandy computer. Now, every home has multiple devices-from […]