IT Security: What Protected You Last Year Isn’t Enough Today
Yep, here’s another article about IT security. I’ll skip quickly through what you already know. Companies are getting compromised at a record rate. Most businesses would love to know what to do but many are paralyzed by a lack of understanding. Common solutions are something along the lines of “I’ve got an IT service/department for […]
Tech Talk: Social Engineering
Cybersecurity is one of the top concerns of the business community, and while much attention is on the technical solutions like firewalls, antivirus software, and network vulnerability scanning, most organizations are ignoring the threat posed by social engineering. Yet social engineering is the biggest cybersecurity threat your company faces. Social Engineering: The psychological manipulation of […]
Tech Talk: Patches
Patch. It’s a word you hear a lot when talking with I.T. professionals. When your computer is slowing down, is infected with a virus, or certain software stops working altogether, there is a good chance your I.T. folks will want to know if you have applied the latest patches. So what exactly are patches, and […]
Greystone’s latest Mobile App: GetOutdoorsKansas
Greystone built a free trails and events app for iOS and Android. Check it out at GetOutdoorsKansas on the Apple App Store or on Google Play. Especially if you live in Kansas. For the past several years, Mike Goodwin quietly hiked trail after trail with his trusty GPS device tracking every footstep, […]
Greystone Volunteers with the American Heart Association
On the comfortably cool early morning of June 2nd, several of Greystone’s team members met up at the south end of Sports Authority Field at Mile High. There we donned bright orange shirts and scattered to assist alongside the multitude of volunteers at the American Heart Association’s 2018 Denver Heart & Stroke Walk. We performed tasks […]
Tech Talk: Business Continuity vs. Disaster Recovery
Business continuity and disaster recovery (BC/DR) seem simple enough, but they are two very different things. Disaster Recovery Disaster recovery (DR) is the process(es) by which your company, in the event of a disaster, recovers lost computers, servers, and data. DR is primarily an I.T. responsibility. Business Continuity Business continuity is the process by which […]
Tech Talk: VPN
Here is one acronym you have probably heard many times before but don’t understand what it is or why it matters. VPN VPN stands for Virtual Private Network. A virtual private network creates a private, encrypted tunnel for data traffic using the public internet. For example, a company may create a VPN connection for their […]
Greystone Makes the Denver Post Top Workplace List
We’re doing a happy dance – for the fourth year in a row, Greystone employees have made us a Denver Post Top Workplace. I personally can’t imagine a higher honor than one that our team members bestow on us, and we’ve just earned this one for the fourth time! Reviewing the survey results is always […]
Is Machine Learning Ready for the Small Business?
We attended a machine learning conference last week, and while the organizers presented great information about how organizations can leverage machine learning to understand and better serve their customers, it was evident that the audience was struggling to understand even what machine learning is. This article should clear up that confusion so you can think […]
Updates to Greystone’s TotalCare Services
We are increasing security and productivity with four service enhancements. Watch the video and explore below to learn more. We will reach out to you before the end of the week to discuss your needs. 1. Additional security layers in TotalCare We’ll provide Security Awareness Testing & Training for your team We will test your […]