Jeremy Light Joins Affinity Technology Partners
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Jeremy Light has joined us as our new Technical Alignment Engineer, coming to us with over 20 years of experience in the IT field.
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How ACME Co. Survived their First Cyber-Attack Part IV
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For Cybersecurity Awareness Month, Affinity Technology Partners presents a four-part series on cybersecurity for small businesses. Written by Affinity’s Chief Information Security Officer, Bart Holzer, the series follows a fictitious small business suffering its first cyber-attack. This is part 4 of that story.
Read MoreHow ACME Co. Survived their First Cyber-Attack Part III
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For Cybersecurity Awareness Month, Affinity Technology Partners presents a four-part series on cybersecurity for small businesses. Written by Affinity’s Chief Information Security Officer, Bart Holzer, the series follows a fictitious small business suffering its first cyber-attack. This is part 3 of that story.
Read MoreHow ACME Co. Survived their First Cyber-Attack Part II
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For Cybersecurity Awareness Month, Affinity Technology Partners presents a four-part series on cybersecurity for small businesses. Written by Affinity’s Chief Information Security Officer, Bart Holzer, the series follows a fictitious small business suffering its first cyber-attack. This is part 2 of that story.
Read MoreHow ACME Co. Survived their First Cyber-Attack [Part I]
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For Cybersecurity Awareness Month, Affinity Technology Partners presents a four-part series on cybersecurity for small businesses. Written by Affinity’s Chief Information Security Officer, Bart Holzer, the series follows a fictitious small business suffering its first cyber-attack.
Read MoreTeresa Patterson Joins Affinity’s Cybersecurity Analyst Team
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Teresa Patterson has joined us as our new Cybersecurity Analyst, coming to us with over 30 years of experience in the IT field. She enjoys supporting local businesses and visiting the beach as much as she can.
Read MoreAffinity Implements Zero Trust Endpoint Security
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As part of an ongoing effort to ensure all systems are secure, Affinity Technology Partners is now adding a zero-trust approach to our client security stack. As attackers become more sophisticated, so do the complexities in stopping software-based threats.
Read MoreWelcome to Affinity Support Team Lead Francis Karchefski!
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Please help us welcome Affinity’s new System Engineer and Support Team Lead Francis Karchefski. Francis is originally from Redford, Michigan. In his free time, Francis enjoys karate, gaming, fishing, and camping, but he especially loves visiting Tennessee State Parks with his wife and daughters.
Read MoreAffinity Featured by Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce for Small Business Week
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Many thanks to Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce for spotlighting Affinity Technology Partners! We are so proud to live in such a great city and to help great Nashville area businesses and organizations. Read the interview with Betsy Wright, Partner and VP of Business Development.
Read MoreAffinity Inaugural Ping Pong Championship
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Affinity’s Inaugural Ping Pong Competition was a hit!
Read MoreSecurity Update: Lessons All Businesses Can Learn from Software Developers
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“Many of the systems and protocols we rely on today were NOT designed and built with security in mind.” Affinity’s Chief Information Security Officer Bart Holzer explains how this matters to all businesses, especially those that develop and/or rely on software.
Read MoreIn the News: Do Bank Collapses Matter to Your Business?
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The dust has settled, and the media has moved on to other topics, but what is there to glean from the recent banking crises that headlined the news?
Read MoreHelp us welcome new support team member Kurt LaRosa!
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If you are an Affinity client, you know that Kurt will help you out with a smile. Besides his IT expertise and multiple IT certifications, Kurt has built strong relationships with his support team and makes his department more fun. Kurt’s favorite thing about Nashville is eating at all of the new places.
Read MoreA Conversation About Solving IT Issues
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“Can my IT problems be solved by having someone onsite all the time to take care of problems?” This has been the theme of multiple conversations I’ve had with great companies this week. What is the answer? Yes! And also No! After working with companies for 21 years, we have found that there truly is an art to getting issues solved and calming down IT environments so that teams can get their work done.
Read MoreUnderstanding How the CIS Framework Relates to Your Business
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Why does a security framework matter to your organization? Bart Holzer, Affinity’s Chief Information Security Officer, breaks it down in terms we can all understand. Who doesn’t love a good reference to Game of Thrones?
Read MoreThriftSmart and Affinity Technology Partners Service Day!
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Have you heard of ThriftSmart? If you are in the Nashville area, make sure you know about this local asset to our community. Clean out your closet and donate to them, or shop in the store and get some great finds! Either way, when you support them, you support the work they support in other nonprofits. Check out more here.
Part of our team had the chance to spend the day serving with ThriftSmart and we were thrilled to have experienced the amazing work they do!
ThriftSmart exists to provide value to their customers, opportunity for their employees, and benefit to charities in their community. ThriftSmart is currently operating as the biggest thrift store in the Nashville area, giving 100% of proceeds to local nonprofits.
Our team members were thrilled to spend the day learning about the mission of ThriftSmart and getting to serve alongside the lovely people at ThriftSmart.
The Affinity team split into two groups to serve with ThriftSmart on different days that way everyone would have a chance to be a part of ThriftSmart’s amazing mission!
Affinity Technology Partners Celebrates the Holidays!
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Thank you to the Nashville Business Journal for showcasing our holiday party. It is a great way to wrap up and celebrate a busy year!
The Affinity team always looks forward to our annual holiday party where we all gather with our spouses and significant others to swap gifts, play games, and share a meal.
This is a great way for us to gather as friends outside of the office and celebrate all of the hard work that went into 2022… Now on to 2023!
Be Alert This Holiday Season!
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Unfortunately, cyber criminals will not be taking a holiday, so making sure that your team stays safe this season is of utmost importance.
Read MoreMy First Hack: A Cautionary Tale for Business Owners - "An Ounce of Prevention? Then Make It a Double!" (Week 4)
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Boo! October is CyberSecurity Awareness Month - The long awaited final part of our 4-part blog series is finally here!
Read MoreMy First Hack: A Cautionary Tale for Business Owners - What Do You Mean, "My Claim Is Denied"? (Week 3)
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Boo! October is CyberSecurity Awareness Month - Here is the anticipated third release of Bart Holzer's 4-part series on cybersecurity awareness!
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