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Blog Roundup: How Business Can Help Stop Ransomware

What’s on the minds of VARs and solution providers? Each week, ITBestOfBreed takes a trip through their blogs in search of perspectives that can help broaden your knowledge of current information technology issues.

Here are three recent posts.

CDW: How you can help stop ransomware

Just like good information security, frequent backups and timely patches are necessary to ward off hackers, Dan Siebert writes. But that's not all.

Expanding Solution Provider Places Emphasis On People, Culture

When Centre Technologies went looking for an acquisition recently, it wasn't hunting for particular skillsets or locations.

Instead, it was looking for people, said Chris Pace, CEO of the Houston-based solution provider, which last month acquired managed services provider Architel, based in Dallas.

Research Report: Security Breaches are Becoming More Costly

The 2016 Cost of Data Breach Study: Global Analysis Benchmark research conducted by Ponemon Institute shows that the average total cost of a data breach for the 383 companies in 12 countries participating in the research increased to $4 million from $3.79 million in the previous year.

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