Lume Strategies, a provider of customized IT solutions that help companies hone and retain their competitive advantages, recently became a Mimecast partner, a leading provider of cloud-based email protection software and cyber resilience solutions. This partnership is a milestone in Lume's journey toward enhancing our service offerings and reinforcing our commitment to safeguarding our clients' critical data and communications. By…

Microchips have become an integral part of twenty-first-century technology. Although small in size, these sets of electronic circuits printed on silicon wafers have proved their value to the world of IT. From phone and laptop manufacturers to cars and medical equipment, microchips serve as the processors for these everyday products. They are implanted in our favorite devices to help them…

Industry-leading executive search and recruitment firm joins Aleron group of companies.  Aleron Group, a global workforce and business solutions company, continues to expand its market presence with the acquisition of TalentRISE, a Chicago-based firm specializing in executive search and recruitment process outsourcing (RPO), effective February 15, 2019. With the acquisition, TalentRISE becomes part of a growing family of Aleron brands…

Last week, Michael Hensley, Senior IT Manager for Lume Strategies (an Aleron company), was installed as Chairman of the Board for the Cheektowaga Chamber of Commerce. Hensley—who has been with Lume since its inception in 2012 and with Aleron since 2008—has served on the Chamber’s board of directors since 2015. As Chairman, Hensley will continue championing and supporting businesses in…

  Lume Strategies launched on May 1, 2018 as a proactive partner and innovator, and it is positioned to meet the growing technology challenges companies face in today’s global market. While the company is new, the teams and support structures upon which it is built are proven. This is because the Lume brand reimagines and consolidates two previously separate Aleron…

Around September of last year we reported one of the largest data breaches in history, as 148 millions people had their information leaked due to hackers. As you may recall Equifax, one of the largest credit bureaus in the country, was compromised by cyber criminals, and a huge amount of vital confidential information was leaked. Anything from social security numbers,…

Cyberattack is becoming more and more difficult to stop. Companies all over the globe have found themselves in a whirlwind of stress over potential cyberattack. Most of us know about the huge companies that have been hit by cybercrime, but the trend isn’t moving in the right direction. As information security changes, as do the criminals. Ponemon recently did a…

As we enter 2018 with fresh outlooks and new projects to look forward to, it’s important to keep IT services at the forefront. With as much cyber attack, ransomware, and other threats going around, you should take any and all necessary steps in protecting your company. How prepared are you for disaster recovery? Do you have a plan in place?…

Just a matter of weeks following the accidental kill switch of  the “WannaCry” Ransomware attack that began in Europe, yet another serious ransomware attack shut down entire networks in the Ukraine. Just like the WannaCry attacks in May, the global hack shut down computers all over Europe, demanding a digital ransom for the owners to regain access to their files.…

For the third consecutive year, Superior IT Innovations has been selected to speak at the NY Tech Summit in Syracuse, NY. The event is held June 7-9 at the Turning Stone Resort & Casino, and welcomes hundreds of IT professionals from all over the Northeast to get together and talk IT. Some of the conference highlights include educational sessions from…