CCS Technology Group: Blog

Your Biggest Cybersecurity Risk – Your Employees

By Chris Higgins | Jul 17, 2023

Employees can pose a significant cybersecurity risk if they are not adequately trained or if proper security measures are not in place. Here are a few reasons why employees can be a cybersecurity risk and some strategies to mitigate those…

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Enhance Your Brand and Boost Effectiveness with CCS Technology

By Chris Higgins | Jun 15, 2023

In today’s fast-paced business landscape, entrepreneurs need to stay ahead of the curve and adapt to emerging trends and technologies. The rise of virtual and hybrid workforces has become a critical factor in maintaining business continuity and driving productivity. To…

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The Tech Detective’s Guide to Buying and Selling Companies

By Chris Higgins | Jun 15, 2023

Picture this: You’re about to embark on a thrilling journey of buying or selling a company but lurking in the shadows are hidden mysteries of information technology (IT) needs. Fear not! CCS Technology Group, the tech detectives of the business…

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Minimizing Employee Anxieties with IT Support

By Chris Higgins | Jun 14, 2023

Joe Reiplinger and Chris Higgins from CCS Technology Group were guests on NBC Milwaukee’s TMJ4 “The Morning Blend”  and discussed the importance of having IT support for your business. According to PEW Research, more than 93% of today’s businesses rely…

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More IT Expertise – 40% Lower Cost

By Chris Higgins | Oct 28, 2022

The average salary for an IT employee in Illinois is $77,267 in 2022. If you include compensation, benefits and payroll taxes, the average IT employee costs your company more than $90,000 per year or $7,500 per month.   If your 50…

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Managed Services: Why Clients Choose Us

By Chris Higgins | Sep 23, 2022

Infrastructure & User Support Our top-tier engineers know how to configure your network for optimum performance—having earned certifications from CompTIA, Cisco, Microsoft, Apple, and SonicWall. Tech Vendor Liaison Communication We manage communications with your tech vendors, so that you can…

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Biggest Hack in Q3 of 2022

By Chris Higgins | Aug 10, 2022

On July 21st, 2022, just four weeks ago, Twitter made the news when a hacker who works under an alias posted on breach forums that they obtained 5.43 million twitter users personal data including email addresses and phone numbers. In…

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Interview With An IT Apprentice

By Chris Higgins | Aug 3, 2022

Jacob: “This is Jacob with CCS and today we are here with Viram. So Viram, tell me a bit about yourself.” Viram: “I’m 17 years old, a senior at rolling meadows high school and I’m in the D214 Apprenticeship program.”…

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Is Your Current MSP Really Protecting You And Your Business?

By Chris Higgins | Jun 22, 2022

If you have concerns about the latest Microsoft vulnerability reported in the news, worry less with CCS! Our team is dedicated to providing fast solutions to technical problems that occur.  When you partner with CCS we monitor, protect, and prevent…

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Why Your Business Needs a Managed Service Provider

By Chris Higgins | May 25, 2022

What is an MSP? An MSP is a Managed Service Provider. Managed services means you outsource the responsibility for the security/maintenance of your computer network. When done well, managed services can create operational efficiencies and reduce expenditures—a one-two knockout punch!…

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