In 2018, there were a number big data breaches. In the infographic below we share some of the largest, and costly data breaches of 2018.

The Wall Street Journal featured Liquid Technology’s Managing Partner, Richard Greene. In the article, Mr. Greene discussed how the recent minimum wage increases have impacted the development of green jobs. Here is a quote from Richard that was featured in the article: “We support minimum-wage increases, it just went too far too fast.” To read the full article visit the WSJ.com.

Within the sphere of enterprise IT, operating from a cloud environment has become standard. Organizations across the board are recognizing the advantages of switching to cloud computing, including better cost efficiency, mobility, reliability and disaster recovery. However, a crucial step in making the move to the cloud is considering what will become of businesses’ existing infrastructure once it is made superfluous by a cloud migration. There is often a significant amount of untapped value left in residual infrastructure, which goes to waste if businesses fail to create a proper disposition […]

Each year Per Scholas helps hundreds of people learn new skills and find jobs. The organization’s mission is to open doors to transformative technology careers for individuals from often overlooked communities. Per Scholas offers a number of technology training courses. They have offices in New York, New Jersey, Georgia, Ohio, Texas, and National Capital City. The organization also plans to expand to other U.S. cities in 2019 to serve more communities. Since 2014, Liquid Technology has supported Per Scholas with over $800,000 through proceeds from recycled IT equipment. This Giving […]

Whitepaper Provides Businesses a Practical Understanding of Device Lifecycles and Outlines How to Implement a Plan for Retiring IT Assets NEW YORK – November 27, 2018 – Liquid Technology, an industry leading IT asset disposition service provider, announces today the availability of their new whitepaper, titled, “A Retirement Plan For Your IT Assets”. The whitepaper acts as a guide for enterprises to follow to ensure proper disposition, recycling, and degaussing of dated or unnecessary IT assets. The whitepaper defines IT assets as technology hardware owned and used by an organization […]

According to Gartner, IT departments will spend $3.8 trillion in 2019.  IT cost come from a variety of initiatives including: equipment and software. This can be expensive for a growing organization. Will cost go down as more companies move to the cloud or a hybrid model? Maybe or maybe not, moving to the cloud can cut your internal workforce. But the more storage and services an organization needs the more prices can increase. That means vendors can eventually change pricing models because they own the infrastructure. Malicious attacks have increased; […]

In our new infographic, we share some of the stats on the changing landscape of the IT industry.

Technology, and the innovation behind it, moves quickly. It appears that every time we turn around there is a new product, a new system, a new must-have that will revolutionize the way we interact with the world around us and the people in it. The rapid pace at which tech moves makes for exciting times indeed, but there is a little known danger from the quick product turnarounds and constant innovation we have come to expect. In a mounting fight against the toxic e-waste stemming from our increasing number of […]

Earlier this year, the European Union released General Data Protection Regulation, otherwise known as GDPR. The regulation was created to protect consumer data. In our new infographic we share some of the stats associated with GDPR.

Super Micro Computer, Inc. is one of the most popular sellers of server motherboards. The company’s motherboards are used for a variety of purposes such as MRI machines, weapon systems, banks, cloud computing providers and web-hosting services. In 2015 the company was infiltrated by Chinese spies. The spies attached spying devices to Supermicro motherboards. Supermicro motherboards are predominately manufactured by contractors in China. That year, Supermicro had more than 900 customers in 100 countries. The device provided intruders with an opportunity to access countless amounts of sensitive corporate data. One […]