Posts by Byron Martin

FBI Reports Business Email Compromise (BEC) Cost Businesses $1.7B in 2019

By Byron Martin | July 30, 2020
Let me tell you a True Story about a Business Email Compromise BEC.   It was one of those calls that I sometimes dread not knowing entirely what to..
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Manufacturing Represents 62% of Ransomware Payouts

By Byron Martin | July 27, 2020
Manufacturing Represents 62% of all Ransomware Payments   In 2017  Kivu   facilitated  ransom payments of over $17m for  over  143 cases .   Of..
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Why you should use MFA for everything!

By Byron Martin | June 22, 2020
Have you had your password stolen? According to Avast, a company that specializes in anti-virus software and VPN services, over 29 billion passwords..
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COVID-19 Return to Work Plan

By Byron Martin | June 9, 2020
As a Managed Information Technology Services Provider, and an essential critical infrastructure business, Teknologize has continued to operate and..
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Why You Should Enable Multi-Factor Authentication Today!

By Byron Martin | May 28, 2020
  Multi-factor authentication is a methodology whereby someone is granted access to a computer, device, or application only after providing two or..
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Why Identity Theft is a Big Deal During COVID-19

By Byron Martin | May 22, 2020
Should you be concerned about your identity being compromised? Yes! In 2019, 14.4 million consumers became victims of identity fraud — that’s about 1..
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Quadrupled Cyber Threat vs Security Awareness Training

By Byron Martin | May 8, 2020
I had a couple statistics that I was looking at last week, and they kind of blew my mind, so I thought I'd share them with you.
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The Basic Framework of COVID-19 Themed Wire Fraud

By Byron Martin | May 7, 2020
According to a report from Microsoft, COVID-19-themed cyber attacks spiked to nearly a million a day during the first week of March 2020. 
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8 Tips For Developing a Positive and Productive Remote Work Culture

By Byron Martin | April 30, 2020
The workplace is going hybrid. Work can only happen anywhere when it’s digitized and connected.
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Is Zoom Safe? Zoom Meeting Security Tips During COVID-19

By Byron Martin | April 13, 2020
The FBI has received multiple reports of video teleconferencing and online classroom hijacking, also called “Zoom-bombing”, during the COVID-19.
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Why You Need an Expert Opinion from a Managed Service Provider

By Byron Martin | January 8, 2020
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Hackers Target MSP's to get to You!

By Byron Martin | December 27, 2019
To get inside Managed Service Providers, MSPs, attackers have capitalized on security lapses such as weak passwords and failure to use multi-factor..
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Can AI help Your Small Business?

By Byron Martin | December 2, 2019
36% of executives say their primary goal for AI is to optimize internal business operations according to Harvard Business Review.
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Publication: 5 Tips to Reduce Your Vulnerability to Cyberattacks

By Byron Martin | October 17, 2019
A Tri-Cities Area Journal of Business Publication.  Six trillion dollars. It’s the estimated cost of the war on terror. And it’s the projected annual..
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KAPP-KVEW Interview: The Next Evolution of Ransomware

By Byron Martin | October 4, 2019
Carissa Lehmkuhl from KAPP-KVEW interviewed Byron Martin, CEO of Teknologize leading up to our Breakfast Series "The Evolution of Ransomcloud." By..
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State of Technology - Connect Magazine

By Byron Martin | July 15, 2019
By Byron Martin | HFG Trust Connect Magazine - July 2019 | View Article Technology has never been so important to businesses and individuals as it is..
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Is Your Current IT Keeping Your IT Strategy in Line With Your Business?

By Byron Martin | June 12, 2019
IT Strategy (Information Technology Strategy or Technology Strategy) is a plan of action to create an information technology capability for maximum,..
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Downtime is eating away your profits. Your business deserves better.

By Byron Martin | May 20, 2019
As a business owner, you know that time is money. The more time your business is up, the more potential you have to close a sale, please a customer,..
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Stop Waiting for IT Support to Show Up at Their Convenience

By Byron Martin | March 21, 2019
Spending hours or days waiting for your IT guy to arrive isn’t worth it. That’s bad IT. And you don’t have to live with it.   
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A Password is like a Toothbrush

By Byron Martin | March 15, 2019
When was the last time you thought about the password policy for your business?  
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Break-fix IT: Stop Stressing over the Fluctuating Cost of IT

By Byron Martin | February 25, 2019
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How Much do Companies Spend on their IT Budgets?

By Byron Martin | February 18, 2019
The percentage of spending that goes towards technology varies from one industry to another. For example, a financial entity will usually invest more..
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Stop Fixing the Same Technology Issues Over and Over

By Byron Martin | January 16, 2019
Restarting your server every day at noon to prevent it from crashing isn’t normal.  That’s bad IT. And you don’t have to live with it.
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Publication: The Tri-Cities' Future Is Technology

By Byron Martin | October 23, 2018
A Tri-City Herald publication. Byron Martin and Ty Mulholland outline the upcoming Tri-Cities Tech Summit and the opportunity to learn what’s..
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Business on a Roll Award

By Byron Martin | July 11, 2018
Thank you Tri-City Regional Chamber for the honor and recognition for 2017's Business on a Roll! (11-50 employees) We have a great team and they all..
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Teknologize Named Datto Community Partner of The Year 2018

By Byron Martin | July 9, 2018
Teknologize Takes Home Golden Datto Award During DattoCon 2018  
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Publication: Cybersecurity Basics can Protect Businesses from Breaches

By Byron Martin | September 5, 2017
Michelle Dupler with the Tri-Cities Journal of Business interviewed Teknologize CEO, Byron Martin, and CTO, Daniel Morgan as guest contributors to..
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Publication: Hit the Bricks

By Byron Martin | July 18, 2017
Teknologize Success Story! Deployment of a mesh network with 30 Access Points in a local housing for approximately 300 students and researchers.  By:..
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Publication: 2014 Young Professionals Honors Byron Martin

By Byron Martin | October 1, 2014
By Mary Coffman | Tri-Cities Area Journal of Business, October 2014 | Read Article This is the seventh year the Tri-Cities Area Journal of Business..
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2013 Entrepreneurial Award

By Byron Martin | February 27, 2013
Teknologize Receives 2013 Entrepreneurial Award | Read Article PNNL nominates Teknologize to receive award
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