At Summit, we believe in the power of regular Technology Reviews to keep your IT systems running smoothly and your business thriving. Here’s how these periodic reviews can benefit you: A Clear Picture of Your IT Status Technology Reviews give us a chance to assess the current state of your IT systems. […]
Businesses today face a range of cybersecurity threats, from social engineering attacks to sophisticated ransomware. For businesses both large and small, protecting your network and data is crucial to the success of your business. Any vulnerability in your network can compromise your sensitive data, operational integrity, and stakeholder trust. This is why finding those vulnerabilities […]
Technology is a vital component of any modern business regardless of industry but managing it effectively can be challenging and costly. While you could attempt to maintain and manage your systems yourself, if you are not an expert you can do a lot more harm than good. A second option is hiring a full-time Chief […]
Even on a good day, being a business owner is challenging. Apart from dealing with and effectively solving multiple problems, you also need the foresight to arm your business with the right tools and solutions to tackle any issues that might arise. One issue you need to prioritize is data loss or data corruption. Loosing […]
What are Security Policies and Why do you Need Them? One of the most critical services your MSSP (Managed Service and Security Provider) can provide is to identify your greatest risk areas for a security data breach. Typically, your biggest vulnerabilities are not only within your IT environment, but in the processes, policies, […]
Going away for the summer? Adding an MSSP to your team, the cost-effective way to back up your internal team and support your network. In today’s economy, all companies either big or small will need some form of IT infrastructure. Whether it is handling payments, client data, or simply working on presentations or proposals, just […]
We have been talking with CMMC maturity Level 1 and Level 3 seekers for months now, and one thing we keep hearing is, “I am looking for a C3PAO to do our CMMC audit.” My immediate reaction is, “Oh, so you ready for the audit? You have all 110+ controls covered, with 300 or so […]
It is now June, and we are still waiting on the finalization of the audit process and training of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) auditors. This is one of the final steps before members of the Defense Industrial Base (DIB) can begin the audit process, and eventually receive the coveted CMMC certification level required […]
With all the security awareness programs on the market, why are more than half of data breaches still caused by human error? Summit CEO Mike Cohn began looking at these programs and where they fell short. He shared his thoughts on the problem and solutions in this interview today with the Baltimore and Washington DC editions of Citybizlist.
