Choose the Right Web Host for Your Organization

Posted by - August 07, 2018

Choosing the Right Web Hosting Provider for Your Business In today’s digital age, businesses and organizations must integrate technology seamlessly into their operations. Selecting the right web hosting provider is a crucial step in establishing a strong online presence. Factors to Consider When Choosing a Web Hosting Provider A recent CNET article outlines key guidelines… Read more »

Tips on Creating a professional website.

Posted by - August 01, 2018

One of the best ways to achieve success is to set yourself apart from the competition whether online or in general. A great way to achieve that is to have a captivating, user friendly website. A recent News article describes the most important points to keep in mind while creating an ecommerce site or website… Read more »

Stay Protected From Ransomware Attacks

Posted by - July 30, 2018

Understanding Ransomware: Protecting Your Data The Threat of Ransomware At some point, you’ve likely seen or heard about someone being kidnapped and held for ransom in a Hollywood movie or news story. While the chances of someone you care about being physically kidnapped are slim, the same cannot be said for your computer data. Data… Read more »

Is your browser safe? Stay one step ahead of cybercriminals.

Posted by - June 30, 2018

According to a recent TechRepublic article, browsers are more vulnerable to cyber-attacks than any other form of software being used in businesses today. If you want to be sure to keep your data and information protected from hackers, it is advisable to take the following actions: Only allow use of reputable business-related plug-ins and extensions… Read more »

OptfinITy Ranked Among Top 501 Global Managed Service Providers for third Straight Year

Posted by - June 30, 2018

OptfinITy Ranked Among Top 501 Global Managed Service Providers for third Straight Year 11th Annual MSP 501 Identifies World’s Most Forward-Thinking MSPs & Leading Trends in Managed Services June 29, 2018: OptfinITy ranks among the world’s 501 most strategic and innovative managed service providers (MSPs), according to Channel Futures 11th-annual MSP 501 Worldwide Company Rankings…. Read more »

How much can you afford to keep your company secure?

Posted by - April 30, 2018

Does your business have a spare $2 million around to fix your computer problems when you get the next Ransomware attack?  As you may have seen in the news, the city of Atlanta, George recently became a victim of the SamSam ransomware, shutting down operational systems. Unlike most ransomware, SamSam indiscriminately searches the internet for… Read more »

Cybercrime is costing businesses thousands of dollars

Posted by - April 25, 2018

According to a recent CNET article, cybercrime is now costing businesses as much as $600 billion.  In fact, the most recent Ransomeware attack costs millions of dollars to the city of Atlanta to recover from that attack.   So what does a small business or non-profit organization do? The most important thing you can do is… Read more »

OptfinITy Recognized for Excellence in Managed IT Services

Posted by - February 28, 2018

Springfield, VA, February 27, 2018 – OptfinITy, Washington, DC’s leading provider of IT Services, announced today that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, named OptfinITy to its 2018 Managed Service Provider (MSP) 500 list in the Pioneer 250 category. This annual list highlights North American solution providers who deliver cutting-edge approaches to managed services…. Read more »

WordPress Updates are No Longer Automatic

Posted by - February 08, 2018

Making sure your website is updated with the latest patches is very important as new vulnerabilities are discovered almost daily – so what happens when the latest update stops your updates from working? On Monday, WordPress released version 4.9.3. The very next day, WordPress released version 4.9.4. Although version 4.9.3 fixed 34 bugs, it also… Read more »