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Insights on cybersecurity, managed IT, and modern business technology.
Practical guidance from the MYDWARE team — protecting and modernising businesses across the Greater Toronto Area and Simcoe County.
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Business OperationsHow to Build a Simple Business Continuity Plan
Learn how to build a practical business continuity plan for your small business — covering critical functions, backup roles, and recovery steps.
September 5, 2026 3 min -
Business OperationsTechnology’s Role in Business Recovery and Resilience
Do you have the tools to help your establishment thrive under pressure? Learn how smart tech adoption can take business recovery and resilience to the next level.
July 4, 2026 3 min -
Business OperationsWhen Disaster Strikes, Technology Keeps Businesses Running
Are you ready for your business to shut down without warning? How would you respond to a devastating storm, cyberattack, power outage, or sudden system failure?
June 4, 2026 3 min -
Cybersecurity5 Red Flags Your Office Tech Needs an Upgrade ASAP
Holding onto old technology might seem like a money-saving move, but it’s often the most expensive decision you can make. Outdated systems drain productivity, increase downtime, and leave your business wide open to cyberattacks.
September 24, 2025 3 min -
Managed ITWhat Your IT Provider Should Really Be Preparing For
Most business owners believe they’re covered because “we have backups.” But in 2025, that’s not enough. The real question is: can your business keep running during a crisis?
July 28, 2025 3 min -
CybersecurityCybersecurity Investments Protect and Fuel Business Growth
Business today doesn’t look like it did just five short years ago. Remote work, hybrid teams, cloud computing, AI tools, and more are transforming every aspect of how we work and conduct business.
May 15, 2025 3 min -
Cybersecurity6 Cybersecurity Essentials That Most SMBs Completely FORGET
Cyber threats are evolving, and businesses must be prepared to defend, respond, and recover from potential attacks. Traditional cybersecurity alone is no longer enough—businesses need cyber resilience. This approach ensures that even if an attack happens, your business can continue operating with minimal disruption.
March 3, 2025 3 min -
Managed ITTechnology: The Backbone of Effective Business Continuity Planning
Getting your business up and running is a challenge, especially when building a new brand from the ground up that must compete with similar long-standing companies. It would help if you advertised to get your target audience's attention and regularly track how your company is doing to ensure success. But when the unpredictable occurs, you must know technology's role in enhancing business continuity planning.
December 11, 2024 3 min -
CybersecurityThe Impact of Cybersecurity Advances on Business Continuity Planning
Whatever type of business you have, there are always threats to your ability to operate. Cyber threats are among the most prevalent and potentially devastating issues every company must address. Recovering from a cyber attack takes time and money, and the sad fact is that some businesses never bounce back.
October 2, 2024 3 min -
CybersecurityThe Only Right Steps for Successful Business Continuity Planning
Imagine running a thriving business, where customers eagerly line up every day. But suddenly, a storm knocks out the power, or worse, a cyberattack hits your systems. How would your business cope? Unforeseen disruptions like phishing attacks or ransomware can happen at any moment, threatening to bring operations to a halt.
September 2, 2024 3 min -
CybersecurityFour Ways Disasters Fuel Cyberattacks
Your business, in all likelihood, already faces numerous challenges in today’s tech-driven world. However, the aftermath of an unexpected disaster can push your organization to breaking point. This unintentionally creates opportunities for cybercriminals to launch devastating attacks, amplifying the chaos caused by such events.
September 1, 2023 3 min -
Managed ITBusiness Continuity Planning: How to Prepare Your IT Systems for Disasters
As a business owner, you know that unexpected events can happen anytime.
April 26, 2023 3 min -
Business OperationsWhy Having a Continuity Plan Is a Sign of Great Leadership
Your business faces all sorts of threats that can disrupt your operations. A comprehensive continuity plan can help address them.
March 1, 2023 5 min -
CybersecurityIf I’m Going To Get Hacked Anyway, Why Bother Spending Money On Cybersecurity?
In his book The Road Less Stupid, Keith Cunningham makes this correct observation about succeeding in business: “I don’t need to do more smart things. I just need to do fewer dumb things.”
February 23, 2023 4 min -
Managed ITThe 8 Key Mistakes That Can Cripple Your Business Continuity Plan
The only way to continue your operations in case of setbacks is to enforce a well-thought-out business continuity plan. However, you’ll need to avoid several mistakes when developing your strategy.
January 13, 2023 5 min -
Managed ITWant To Make Sure Your Business Is Protected From A Data Disaster?
Did you know that 93% of all businesses – that don’t have a disaster recovery plan in place when they experience a data disaster – go out of business within a year of that disaster? And yet, 68% of businesses don’t have a disaster recovery plan in place.
October 1, 2021 4 min