All it take is one innocent security slip by you or one of your employees to instantly give online criminals the information they need to access your network and steal your identity. In no time at all, they can gain enough information to max out your credit cards, wipe out your bank accounts and completely obliterate your business and personal credit.

If You Depend On Your Computer Network To Run Your Business, This Is One Report You DON’T Want To Overlook!

This post will explain in simple, non-technical terms what you need to look for when outsourcing your IT support, as well as cost-saving strategies, insider tips and 16 revealing questions you MUST ask any computer consultant before giving him access to your computer network. If your current guy can’t answer a confident “Yes” to all 16, it might be time to look for someone else.

Imagine you wake up tomorrow morning, excited about your day. You are completing the project you have been working on for days, and are getting it ready to send to your boss, or for some of you, your client. You get your coffee and turn on your computer. Instead of the nice sound you are used to hearing as you computer wakes up, you hear nothing, or worse yet a shrill beep.

Written by Jeff Haden for Inc. June 25, 2012

The most successful people in business approach their work differently than most. See how they think--and why it works.