It’s said that amateurs hack computers and professionals hack humans. With all the recent discussion about ransomware, malware delivered by malicious websites, and other technology-enabled attacks on businesses, it’s easy to be lulled into a false sense of security by thinking that technology created security...

Businesses have a responsibility to protect “private” information that belong to employees and customers. Social security numbers, credit card numbers, and health information are among the information that falls under these legal protections. If you are storing this type of information and your...

Does your company store private information such as credit card numbers, social security numbers, or health information? Are you sure? Data breaches where this type of information is exposed can cost your business money. A quick scan of the newspaper headlines on any given...

Many of our blog postings have something to do with data security in one form or another. The reason is because today’s world is different than the world was five years ago. If you have not changed the way you are securing your critical data...

The question “What do businesses want from their IT company?” is a question we have been asking both formally and informally for many years here at Colden Company in an effort to make sure we are providing our customers with the best possible service. ...

As the summer season is here and employees are taking vacation time, there are unique business communication challenges that crop up. Today’s vacations are rarely fully unplugged vacations where an employee disappears for two weeks and returns fresh and completely unaware of what transpired...

Happy New Year to everyone from the team at Colden Company! We wish you all a healthy and prosperous 2014. Last year at this time, we wrote a blog posting about how 2013 could be the year of the cloud for many of our customers. ...