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Introduction In the digital age, IT infrastructure plays a crucial role in the success of any business, especially for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). Eastern Data, with over three decades of experience, specializes in providing exhaustive managed IT services designed to help SMBs grow. This blog post will explore how Eastern Data, a leading provider of IT…

The manufacturing sector is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and modern IT infrastructure. This evolution is not just about automation but a redefinition of how products are designed, produced, and delivered. Let’s explore how AI and IT are catalyzing innovation and efficiency in manufacturing, with a spotlight on the…

When it comes to nonprofits, every penny counts. The challenge of investing in a robust cybersecurity plan can seem daunting when trying to keep overhead low. With limited budgets and often overstretched staff, it’s hard to find energy, time, and funds to devote to tech infrastructure. Yet, in today’s increasingly digital landscape, the importance of…

The COVID-19 pandemic exposed shortcomings in healthcare systems globally and sparked renewed investment in facilities and technology upgrades. But layering new digital tools onto outdated equipment and processes will not cut it. There needs to be an integrated approach to updating physical and digital infrastructure in tandem, to keep up with growing and changing demands…

For medical practices, data security and compliance are non-negotiable. Failing to properly secure protected health information (PHI) can lead to breaches, reputational damage, and severe financial penalties. Yet for small and often understaffed providers, managing complex privacy and security protocols is easier said than done. As technology becomes deeply intertwined with patient care through Electronic…

Across sectors, cyberattacks are at an all-time high. Bad actors are becoming bolder and have more tools at their fingertips for quickly hacking into devices and networks than they’ve ever had—with generative AI, that’s only getting worse. It is essential that all businesses—no matter the sector, no matter the size—invest in tight cyber defense strategies.…

We have more data at our fingertips than ever before, and for businesses this is a double-edged sword. There is an incredible range of information to analyze and parse, but losing that information can be catastrophic. An alarming number of companies do not adequately back up their data and lack a clear disaster recovery plan.…

The Risks of Weak Passwords:Weak passwords pose a significant risk to your cybersecurity. Cybercriminals often rely on automated tools to launch brute force attacks or use stolen passwords obtained from data breaches. Weak passwords can be easily guessed or cracked, leaving you vulnerable to unauthorized access. This can lead to identity theft, unauthorized account access,…

Cloud services and server services are two crucial components of modern IT infrastructure. While they share similarities, it is essential to understand the differences between the two. In this blog, we will explain what cloud services and server services entail, highlight their distinctions, and showcase how our IT managed services can support both to ensure…

As we head into 2024, businesses continue to face unprecedented technological changes and challenges. In order to stay competitive, companies must stay ahead of the curve and proactively manage their IT infrastructure. Managed services has emerged as a popular solution, allowing organizations to streamline and optimize their IT operations. So, let’s dive into the benefits…