Yes, Microsoft Copilot is cool. And yes, AI can make your day-to-day tasks easier and more efficient. But without a proper implementation plan, it could do the exact opposite. Unless going on a scavenger hunt in a warehouse full of unlabeled boxes is your idea of a good
The healthcare industry is facing a major shift in HIPAA compliance regulations, with new requirements set to take effect in 2025. These changes will impose stricter security and compliance standards, directly impacting how businesses handle protected health information (PHI). If your organization falls under HIPAA regulations—whether you’re a
Recently, the social media platform X experienced significant outages caused by a massive distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack. While high-profile attacks like these grab headlines, they also underscore critical lessons every business owner should understand about cybersecurity in 2025. Here’s what happened, why it matters, and how your business
Hybrid and remote work are no longer trends—they’re part of our new business reality. Industries like healthcare, legal, finance, architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) have quickly embraced remote work, increasing flexibility and productivity. But this shift brings significant cybersecurity risks. Is your business secure enough for the hybrid
Not all IT providers are created equal. If your business is still relying on reactive, break-fix IT support, chances are you’re losing valuable time, money, and resources. Businesses in healthcare, law, finance, architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) need IT providers who can proactively manage systems, ensure compliance, and
Cyber threats evolve rapidly, and small businesses are prime targets. If you think hackers only chase big corporations, think again. Small firms across healthcare, law, finance, architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) are often hit hardest—precisely because they hold valuable data but typically lack robust cybersecurity defenses. As we
Your business is growing—and that’s fantastic news! But is your IT infrastructure ready to grow along with you? Too often, small businesses in industries like healthcare, legal, finance, architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) overlook the scalability of their IT systems until they’re already facing challenges. Slow systems, outdated
If your business operates in law, finance, or healthcare, IT compliance isn’t optional—it’s mandatory. Regulatory requirements like HIPAA, FINRA, SEC, and various privacy laws place strict standards on how businesses handle sensitive client information. While compliance can feel overwhelming, understanding the basics can make protecting your business much
Downtime isn’t just a minor inconvenience—it’s a silent business killer. For small businesses in fields like law, finance, healthcare, and architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC), every minute your IT systems are offline is time and money lost. But how much does downtime actually cost? And more importantly, how
As a premier managed IT services and cybersecurity provider, Parried remains at the forefront of defending businesses against evolving cyber threats. The recent “State of Ransomware 2024” report by Sophos, which surveyed 855 IT professionals across the United States, offers a detailed look into the changing landscape of
