Within the healthcare field, it's critical for doctors, nurses and administrative staff to have the right data at the right time. Quite literally, lives are on the line, and the ability of these key personnel to find the information they need when they need it is essential to the operations of a hospital, medical center or primary care office....
By the end of 2017, the mobile gambling industry will be worth upward of $100 billion. Tapping into this wellspring of potential should be top of mind for gaming industry experts and casino proprietors. Taking advantage of mobile technologies to strengthen offerings and get more consumers in the doors will remain an important aspect going forward....
The benefits of going wireless are becoming more apparent, especially in the retail industry. Mobile retail opportunities continue to expand, and organizations have to stay on top of their wireless strategies and make sure they are getting the most out of their own computing infrastructure, among other key functions....
Because the nature of healthcare data is so sensitive, organizations need to ensure that they're doing what they can to prevent data breaches - for the sake of their patients' privacy as well as the monetary loss that occurs in situations like the ones experienced by Anthem and Boston Children's Hospital. ...
A recent report is bringing to light the dangers of HTTPS interception. According to ZDNet contributor Liam Tung, some security appliances and antivirus products intercept HTTPS and transport layer security connections in order to inspect network traffic....
The Cloudflare bug is a key example of why your business needs the best security solutions possible. By partnering with a trusted managed service provider like Pinnacle Business Systems, you can rest assured that your organization will be protected by only the best in both on-premises and cloud security....
In part three of our information security series, Alan Bunyard, Solutions Architect for Pinnacle shares how you can improve your L3 switches, routers, and traditional stateful firewalls....
The AWS outage points to the very real concern that is top of mind for many tech industry experts: So much of the internet's actual infrastructure depends on so few companies that if one of the services goes down, large swathes of the internet are impacted. In addition, and perhaps most pertinent, this event brought to light the very real importance of having a good backup plan in times of an unexpected outage....
Pinnacle’s director of technical services and operations, Brandy Semore, helped co-found Oklahoma Women in Technology in May of 2016. The non-profit organization’s mission is to bridge the gap between genders working in STEM fields with a specific interest in technology....
In part two of our information security series, Alan Bunyard, Solutions Architect for Pinnacle, shares six ways you can actively protect the datalink layer of your network....
In the midst of all the predictions about the new year, cloud technology has certainly not been forgotten. As we move into 2017, let's take a look at some of the top stories that will no doubt be important to watch out for....
Microsoft is, in all senses of the word, a giant in the technology industry. Other companies in the vertical take their cues from this industry mainstay, such that this business is always finding new ways to innovate and, therefore, in its own way change the tech landscape....
By investing in cloud application performance optimization tools and SD-WAN network solutions, organizations can get more out of their cloud deployments and can leave their legacy tools behind....
Our four-part series about Information Security, written by Pinnacle Business Systems’ Solutions Architect, Alan Bunyard, addresses practical and proactive ways that you can prevent some of the most common information security mistakes that are likely to occur. Part one of this series covers four basic practices that can help you protect the physical layer of your environment. These recommendations may seem simple, but you wouldn’t believe how often our engineers encounter what you’re about to read....
Having an effective disaster recovery plan is a critical part of business operations, no matter whether your organization has five employees or 500. Your customers' data is important for your operations, and in the event of an emergency that renders your computer systems, networks or even physical locations inaccessible, it's essential that you have a backup strategy in place for the full recovery of data and resumption of business activities....
While Java does continue to present certain security risks, having an effective information security strategy is a surefire way to protect systems and keep important data safe from the prying eyes of malicious actors. Here are some tips for making sure your information security strategy is successful...
As a Pinnacle Solutions Architect, William's role is to work directly with sales team members and our customers to help identify their business issues and then architect the right technical solution to solve their challenges....
