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How to defend against TCP port 445 and other SMB exploits

By Diana Kelley 19 Apr 2023

Keeping TCP port 445 and other SMB ports open is necessary for resource sharing, yet this can create an easy target for attackers without the proper protections in place. Read More

NFS vs. CIFS vs. SMB: What are the differences?

By Garry Kranz, Marc Staimer, Carol Sliwa 29 Mar 2023

There are stark differences among file sharing protocols NFS, CIFS and SMB. Compare access, application deployment, configuration and security, among other key features. Read More

Acronis Cyber Protect adds new capabilities for remote users

By Tim McCarthy 21 Feb 2024

SMB IT teams can now empower users to restore endpoints such as laptops with Acronis Cyber Protect 16 and protect against ransomware with new immutable backups. Read More

How to get started with marketing automation for SMBs

By Griffin LaFleur 01 Feb 2024

Marketing automation can help SMBs, which may lack marketing budgets and resources. With certain processes automated, an SMB's marketing team can spend more time creating. Read More

How to purchase the best server hardware for small businesses

By Julia Borgini, Robert Sheldon 02 Jan 2024

Before buying a server, it's important to assess an SMB's needs. Review these seven steps outlining the factors an organization should consider before purchasing a server. Read More

Learn how to set up Windows Server 2022 SMB compression

By Brien Posey 15 Jul 2022

Microsoft added SMB compression to the new server OS to reduce bottlenecks when transferring files with Windows-based file shares. Read More

Choosing the right accounting software: SMB to enterprise

By Bob Violino 29 Apr 2022

To find the best enterprise accounting software, businesses must outline specific criteria and compare those criteria against accounting software features and benefits. Read More

NFS vs SMB vs CIFS: File storage protocols defined

By Antony Adshead 04 Oct 2022

We take a close look at NFS and SMB – the key file storage access protocols – and weigh up their pros, cons and suitability to differing datacentre environments Read More

Apple launches SMB device management

By Maxim Tamarov 18 Nov 2021

Designed for companies of up to 500 employees, Business Essentials offers tools to download apps and push updates to iPhones, iPads and Macs. It provides up to 2 TB iCloud storage. Read More