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When you partner with Deerwood Technologies, you’ll get reliable technology backed by our proactive framework. As a local managed IT and cybersecurity services provider, we work with businesses and government agencies across the upper Midwest.

Cybersecurity Professionals Are Difficult To Find – Consider Outsourcing

Multiple studies show cybersecurity attacks are increasingly targeting small businesses, as criminals recognize the ease with which they can often infiltrate them. At the same time, according to the 2020 Cybersecurity Workforce, the

Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Phight the Phish

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Now, in its 18th year, Cybersecurity Awareness Month exists to help Americans develop an appreciation and awareness of the importance of cybersecurity. One of the focus areas

Cybercrime and You: Why Cybersecurity Is Critical for Small Businesses

In 2019, more than $3.5 billion was lost to cybercrime. During this, the 18th annual Cybersecurity Awareness Month, we want to help you understand the threat of cyberattacks. More importantly, we want

Risk Assessment: What You Need To Know

Today, all businesses face a tremendous level of IT risk. From frequent cyberthreats, such as malicious attacks and ransomware, to unexpected yet unstoppable natural disasters, threats to your IT infrastructure can lead

The 3 P’s of Ransomware

Recently, Jim Mayne, the CEO of Deerwood Technologies, sat down with the Brainerd Lakes Chamber of Commerce to discuss ransomware, what it is, and how you can protect yourself. Follow along for

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Keeping Your Organization Cyber-Safe with Better Network Security

Every organization, regardless of industry, size, or infrastructure, needs a robust network security plan in place to protect them in the ever-changing cyber landscape. Most companies today have complex network architectures in

Co-Managed IT: Why It Makes Sense to Work Together

If your organization has an internal IT department or team, you might think that working with an outsourced managed services provider is redundant or unnecessary. Co-managed IT offers significant advantages you may

Know the Risks and Requirements of a Remote Workforce

Every organization’s business continuity plan must include the capability to not only rapidly transition but sustain most or all of the workforce to remote work. A secure, seamless transition from “business as

5 Warning Signs of a Phishing Email

Rather than raise awareness, headlines like “85% of large companies have been hacked” often leave small and midsize businesses with the false impression that their size and anonymity will protect them from

Electronics Recycling Drive to Support Education of Area Youth

DUE TO COVID-19, CONTACTLESS DROP-OFF AND PAYMENT PROCEDURES ARE MANDATORY The event is at Deerwood Technologies, 21301 Archibald Road (at the corner of Archibald Road/Hwy 6 and Cross Drive) in Deerwood. All