Technology is often one of the most overlooked aspects when a business is in transition. For our purpose, a transition is a move, upsize or downsize. There are many moving parts that need to be considered and factored into a transition. The top three areas of your technology infrastructure that…
Cybercrime is a reality in our world today and we are all affected. It has just been publicly released that Equifax, the consumer credit reporting agency, has had a data breach. These criminal hackers have gained social security numbers, birth dates, home addresses and in some cases driver’s…
One of the major issues surrounding Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP) technology is the lack of proper information. Now we know exactly what you are thinking; in this day in age where we are all surrounded by information how could there be a lack of it? You see it is quite possible and the…
Things are moving to the benefit of the consumer once again when it comes to mobile phone providers. The four major carriers Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile and Sprint will once again all have unlimited data plans available. It is currently in your best interest to re-evaluate your current plan…
By now, you have probably heard about the cyberattack that crippled Dyn’s Domain Name System (DNS) this past Friday. Some of the websites affected included Netflix, Twitter, Spotify, Reddit, AirBNB, and many others. When you type in a website address (e.g., www.google.com) the request goes…
Apple has finally released information on the new iPhone 7. The phone is expected to be released September 9, 2016. The biggest upset for many people seem to be the lack of a headphone jack. But this is not the first time that Apple has made a move to revolutionize the market. In 2007…
Your law firm is a gold mine of information and everyone knows it. Cybercrime and cyber-espionage is at an all-time high and the threats grow greater each day. As an attorney, you deal with confidential and sensitive information on a daily basis. While having access to such information during…
Fluid Designs, an New Jersey based IT services provider, has met the competency and certification requirements to become a VMWare Professional Level Solution Provider. We are committed to providing our clients with the highest quality of service this new partnership allows us to serve them…
Union, NJ – May 12, 2016 – Stanley Louissaint, Principal & Founder of Fluid Designs, has been featured on the 2016 ChannelPro 20/20 Visionaries list. “It is an honor to be recognized and featured alongside many trusted colleagues in the industry,” said Stanley Louissaint. “At…
Windows 10 is Microsoft’s latest desktop platform. It is currently a free upgrade for computers that currently have Windows 7/8/8.1 installed. The primary reason to move forward with this upgrade is that eventually Microsoft will cease to support the other operating systems previously…
Your computer networks and company data are your most valuable assets. Without a proper data backup strategy this data is at risk. Data loss can manifest itself in many ways bringing down your servers, computers and ultimately your network. What would you do if your computer systems were offline…
Patient data is constantly moving and the risks of a data breach continue to increase over time. There is a constant escalation of medical/healthcare data breaches. According to the FBI the Healthcare industry is not prepared to properly deal with these threats. Here are five tips to…
Employees are a vital part of any company. They are the backbone to the success of your company. Unfortunately, your employees can also be the biggest liability when trying to protect your company’s valuable asset, it’s data. According to a 2016 Market Pulse Survey: 1 in 5…
Malicious software is a daily threat that has proven to be costly. One type of malicious software is Ransomware which uses encryption technologies to encrypt all of your data and holds it hostage. At this very moment, Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center in Los Angeles is experiencing this…
A common misconception is that e-discovery begins when a suit is filed and a litigation hold is received. This could not be further from the truth. Data preservation and retention procedures are something that your clients need to have in place long before a suit even happens. The huge burden…
There are two types of companies, those who have been breached and those who do not know that they’ve been breached. October is cybersecurity awareness month. We want to share a few tips to help you protect your company from the every so growing security threats to keep your keys safe….
E-discovery is still one of those items often dreaded by law firms … and sometimes for good reason. There is a dark cloud of mystery around e-discovery and at times it is hard to see through it. Some questions that often arise include: How is e-discovery supposed to be used? What are the…
The primary data target of breaches, as it pertains to retailers, is typically not customer information but their major brand credit card information. The value lies in the ability to make purchases before the credit card company has a chance to figure out what’s going on.
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Technology and law are two things that can never seem to get on the same page. Technology moves at such a rapid pace that the law can never seem to catch up. Now, mix in the advent of cloud storage and the complexities begin to mount. Cloud storage has spurned a global phenomenon where your…