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Join us for an in-depth exploration into the realm of managed IT. In each episode, we delve into the intricate challenges that modern businesses encounter in the evolving digital domain. Discover how we empower businesses to excel. Website: https://www.ftiservices.com/ X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/FTIServices LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/fti-services/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FTIServicesCA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FTIServices/ VP of Sales at FTI Services: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-cary-0220488/

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October 8, 20261 min

MFA vs 2FA: Are You Protecting Access or Just Adding Prompts?

MFA vs 2FA can look like a small technical distinction until an employee needs to approve an invoice, access payroll, open a cloud application, or retrieve a client file. This episode cuts through the terminology and examines what MFA vs 2FA means for real business workflows. We cover authentication factors, stronger access controls, user training, helpdesk tickets, account recovery, and practical rollout steps. The goal is simple: stronger authentication that protects critical access without turning every login into a productivity problem. Read more: https://www.ftiservices.com/mfa-vs-2fa Connect with us: Website: https://www.ftiservices.com/ X (Previously Twitter): https://x.com/FTIServices Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FTIServicesCA LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/fti-services Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FTIServices YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCURw6ima884PS84dT97oKdA Neysa Lopez on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/neysa-lopez-85980768

October 8, 20261 min

Cyber Vandalism: When Someone Starts Tampering With Your Business

Cyber vandalism does not need to steal data to disrupt a business. A changed website, renamed cloud folder, altered approval record, fake message, or corrupted document can quickly throw daily operations off track. This episode explores how cyber vandalism affects workflows, customer service, finance, approvals, and compliance. We also cover the signals teams should not ignore and the practical response priorities that help businesses isolate affected access, preserve evidence, verify clean backups, review permissions, and restore operations with a tracked IT process. Read more: https://www.ftiservices.com/what-is-cyber-vandalism Connect with us: Website: https://www.ftiservices.com/ X (Previously Twitter): https://x.com/FTIServices Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FTIServicesCA LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/fti-services Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FTIServices YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCURw6ima884PS84dT97oKdA Shawn Henn on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shawn-henn-a64361108/

September 2, 20262 min

EDR vs Antivirus: Is Your Business Protected or Just Blocking Viruses?

EDR vs Antivirus is more than a technology comparison. It can determine how quickly your business spots suspicious activity, contains an infected device, reduces support tickets, and gets back to work. This episode breaks down what traditional antivirus can handle, where EDR adds deeper visibility and response, and why endpoint protection needs to fit your users, workflows, remote devices, and recovery plans. We also look at ransomware, endpoint monitoring, managed security, and the role of clear IT ownership when one compromised device starts causing problems across the business. Read more: https://www.ftiservices.com/edr-vs-antivirus Connect with us: Website: https://www.ftiservices.com/ X (Previously Twitter): https://x.com/FTIServices Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FTIServicesCA LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/fti-services Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FTIServices YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCURw6ima884PS84dT97oKdA Jason Cary on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-cary-0220488/

September 2, 20262 min

MDR vs EDR: The Security Tool Is Not the One Doing the Work

MDR vs EDR is not simply a choice between two security technologies. It is a decision about who watches the alerts, who investigates suspicious activity, who takes action, and who owns the response when your IT team is already overloaded. This episode breaks down MDR vs EDR through the lens of real business operations, from after-hours alerts and suspicious logins to endpoint containment and ticket ownership. You’ll learn where EDR fits, where MDR adds human expertise, and how the right approach can help your team respond faster without adding unnecessary complexity. Read more: https://www.ftiservices.com/mdr-vs-edr Connect with us: Website: https://www.ftiservices.com/ X (Previously Twitter): https://x.com/FTIServices Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FTIServicesCA LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/fti-services Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FTIServices YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCURw6ima884PS84dT97oKdA Jason Cary on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-cary-0220488/

August 7, 20261 min

The Importance of Cybersecurity: What Leaders Get Wrong Until It Hurts

The Importance of cybersecurity goes far beyond firewalls, passwords, and technical alerts. It can affect invoices, approvals, customer access, cloud systems, vendor relationships, compliance, and everyday business continuity. This episode cuts through the noise and looks at what cybersecurity actually means for business leaders. We explore how user behavior, connected systems, vulnerability management, security reporting, and clear ownership shape real-world risk. You’ll also learn why security findings need to become assigned actions, tracked fixes, and business decisions rather than reports that sit unread. Read more: https://www.ftiservices.com/why-is-cyber-security-important Connect with us: Website: https://www.ftiservices.com/ X (Previously Twitter): https://x.com/FTIServices Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FTIServicesCA LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/fti-services Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FTIServices YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCURw6ima884PS84dT97oKdA Neysa Lopez on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/neysa-lopez-85980768

August 7, 20261 min

BYOD Risks Are Hiding In Your Business — Here’s What Leaders Miss

Your employees' personal phones and laptops may be doing more than sending emails. They could be carrying client files, opening cloud apps, storing business conversations, and keeping access alive after someone leaves. This episode exposes the BYOD risks that can disrupt workflows, overload support teams, complicate offboarding, and put business data at risk. See how leaders can control BYOD risks without slowing employees down or turning everyday work into an IT bottleneck. Read more: https://www.ftiservices.com/risks-of-byod Connect with us: Website: https://www.ftiservices.com/ X (Previously Twitter): https://x.com/FTIServices Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FTIServicesCA LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/fti-services Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FTIServices YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCURw6ima884PS84dT97oKdA Shawn Henn on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shawn-henn-a64361108/

June 26, 20261 min

Information Security Strategies: Stop Hidden Risks Before They Stop Your Business

Strong information security strategies do more than block attacks. They keep your business running when employees work remotely, vendors access critical systems, and customer data moves across multiple platforms. This episode explains how to build practical security around everyday operations instead of relying on scattered tools and reactive fixes. Learn how better ownership, smarter access controls, consistent patching, and measurable security practices reduce operational risk while keeping teams productive. Read more: https://www.ftiservices.com/strategies-for-information-security Connect with us: Website: https://www.ftiservices.com/ X (Previously Twitter): https://x.com/FTIServices Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FTIServicesCA LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/fti-services Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FTIServices YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCURw6ima884PS84dT97oKdA Jason Cary on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-cary-0220488/

June 26, 20261 min

Top Los Angeles Tech Companies: The Cybersecurity Habits SMBs Should Steal

Everyone talks about the top Los Angeles tech companies, but very few explain what smaller businesses can actually learn from them. This episode breaks down the cybersecurity habits that keep operations running, users productive, and downtime under control. We cover why ownership matters more than expensive tools, how monitoring and patch management reduce daily disruptions, and what makes vendor accountability so important. If you're leading a growing business, managing IT, or trying to reduce operational risk without expanding your team, this episode delivers practical lessons you can apply immediately. Read more: https://www.ftiservices.com/top-los-angeles-tech-companies Connect with us: Website: https://www.ftiservices.com/ X (Previously Twitter): https://x.com/FTIServices Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FTIServicesCA LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/fti-services Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FTIServices YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCURw6ima884PS84dT97oKdA Shawn Henn on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shawn-henn-a64361108/

May 26, 20262 min

Los Angeles Industries: The Hidden IT Problems Slowing Business Growth

Los Angeles industries are scaling fast, yet many businesses still face hidden IT problems that quietly slow operations. Delayed onboarding, messy cloud permissions, vendor confusion, ticket backlogs, and weak accountability often create friction long before systems fail. In this episode, we unpack the operational IT pressure affecting growing companies and explore what smarter support, stronger ownership, and better IT discipline actually look like for modern businesses. Read more: https://www.ftiservices.com/los-angeles-industries Connect with us: Website: https://www.ftiservices.com/ X (Previously Twitter): https://x.com/FTIServices Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FTIServicesCA LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/fti-services Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FTIServices YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCURw6ima884PS84dT97oKdA Shawn Henn on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shawn-henn-a64361108/

May 21, 20262 min

Information Security Policy: Stop Running IT on Memory Alone

An i nformation security policy should stop confusion, not create more paperwork. This podcast pulls apart the hidden IT mess most growing businesses ignore until something breaks. From fake payment requests and forgotten employee accounts to vendor access chaos, we explore how clear rules turn reactive IT into controlled operations. If your team still relies on memory and scattered approvals, this conversation will hit close to home. Read more: https://www.ftiservices.com/what-is-an-information-security-policy Connect with us: Website: https://www.ftiservices.com/ X (Previously Twitter): https://x.com/FTIServices Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FTIServicesCA LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/fti-services Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FTIServices YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCURw6ima884PS84dT97oKdA Neysa Lopez on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/neysa-lopez-85980768