Managed IT

BMT Named to MSP 500 for Security Expertise

Business Machine Technologies (BMT) is excited to announce that CRN, a brand of the Channel Company, has named BMT to its 2021 Managed Service Provider (MSP) 500 list in the Security 100 category.  This annual list identifies top North American solution providers who have innovative approaches to Managed Services [...]

LastPass Free Limits Device Usage

We’ve been recommending LastPass as a password manager for years now. It is highly rated and the import premium security features such as 2-Factor Authentication support & location awareness have always been free. However LastPass just released news on some important changes, effective March 16, LastPass Free users will [...]

COMB: Over 3.2 Billion Unique Email and Password Combinations Leaked

More bad news: your password has likely been leaked online.  This recently announced breach, dubbed “Compilation of Many Breaches'' (COMB), doesn’t appear to be a new breach; rather, as the name suggests, it’s a compilation of multiple breaches.  Unique to this breach, the mammoth compilation of hacked data was [...]

Catch-IT: Keep Conversations Private With Signal Secure Chat

Want Conversations Kept Private? Check Out Signal Secure Messaging App Messaging App Signal has gained recent popularity as one of its biggest competitors, WhatsApp, announced it would require data sharing with its parent company, Facebook, beginning February 8. Signal is a free, privacy-focused messaging and voice talk app you [...]

Service Spotlight – Free Email Link Protection

Say Goodbye to Phishing, Malware, and Ransomware with Enhanced Link Protection Did You Know? BMT recently added Email Link Protection services to our portfolio, through our partnership with Appriver,  a Zix company. The service is being provided for FREE to our IT Essentials Managed Service Clients as our aim [...]

Are Identity Theft Services Like LifeLock Worth It?

Americans were victims of identity theft 13 million times in 2019, losing $16.9 billion, Javelin Strategy & Research found. The crimes involved included credit-card fraud, misuse of Social Security numbers and full-on impersonation. Account takeovers were up 72% over the previous year, and openings of fraudulent checking and savings accounts [...]

The Cost of Sophistication – Phishing 2021

According to a recent IBM Cost of a Data Breach Report, small businesses have been hit especially hard by data breaches. Their losses average over $2.5 million, which can be significant for a company making $50 million or less in annual revenue and make survival after the breach difficult. [...]

Simple, Cost-Effective IT Investments You Need to Make in 2021

Similar to personal resolutions, businesses should also set goals for the coming 12 months. Now is a great time to revaluate your everyday IT practices and policies and think of how you can improve in 2021. To get you started, we’ve come up with 5 low-cost, highly effective things you [...]

4 New Year’s Tech Resolutions You Need to Make

With 2021 in the near horizon, now is the time to get a jump start on possible resolutions.  We identified 4 things you can do over the typically quiet holiday break, so you are able to get a fresh start in the New Year. Strengthen Your Password Hygiene Spend [...]

Winner! BMT Named Top Cybersecurity Firm In New Jersey

Business Machine Technologies (BMT) is proud to announce the company has once again placed in the top ranks for statewide publication NJBIZ’s 2020 Reader Rankings. BMT was rated the #2 cybersecurity company in New Jersey. “We are proud to once again be selected as one of the top cybersecurity [...]

BMT/Tritec CyberPoint Webinar – Detect, Prevent, Educate

Protect Your Organization With a Simple Framework Did you know that every business is at risk of experiencing a data breach, regardless of size? While larger corporations are most publicized when it comes to data breaches, 58% of victims are classified as small businesses. 60 percent of these small [...]

Video Resources Added to BMT Website

BMT is excited to announce a new resource recently added to bmtcorp.com.  You can now access our library of video tutorials on our website, https://bmtcorp.com/video-resources/. Free Resources to Support a Range of IT Needs Our educational video resources range in topic, supporting a number of IT needs.   Tutorials include: [...]

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