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that could impact your reputation. Coastline operates in the background, quietly managing your systems so you can focus on day-to-day operations and your bottom line. They serve a wide range of industries, including golf clubs and membership organizations, financial services, engineering and manufacturing, construction and development, legal and hospitality venues. Not sure if your business is operating securely or if your current technology partner is the right fit? Ask yourself these questions: PROACTIVE MONITORING Is your technology partner monitoring your systems around the clock, or only showing up when something breaks? Coastline identifies and resolves issues before your team or your clients ever notice them. TESTED BACKUPS AND RAPID RECOVERY Can your technology partner tell you exactly how quickly your business could recover from a cyberattack, hardware failure or data loss event? Coastline regularly tests backups and maintains a documented recovery plan specific to your business. LAYERED CYBERSECURITY Is your business protected? Today's threats require more safeguards than entry-level antivirus or security software can provide. Coastline provides multiple layers of defense, from a team of security professionals monitoring your computers for unusual activity to email security and data backups. CYBER INSURANCE READINESS Has your technology partner helped you meet the requirements your cyber insurance carrier now mandates? Coastline ensures tightening security requirements are met and you are never left with gaps in coverage or denied claims. COMMUNICATIONS Are your email, phone and file sharing systems protected? Coastline knows every client communication carries a confidentiality obligation and ensures your business stays aligned with the professional standard your clients expect. CLEAR SERVICE AGREEMENT Do you know exactly what your technology partner covers and bills you for? Coastline provides a transparent, flat-rate agreement with documented response commitments. No unexpected invoices or boundaries to their commitment. DEDICATED CONTACTS WHO KNOW YOUR BUSINESS When something goes wrong, do you have to explain yourself to a different person every time? Coastline provides consistent points of contact who know your unique systems and can quickly address issues without the delay of familiarizing themselves with the intricacies of your system. They know your business, your priorities and your history. STRATEGIC REVIEWS Does your technology partner meet with you to plan for issues or only respond when you call with a problem? Coastline conducts regular reviews, providing advice on needs and helping you adapt for the future; not just respond to crises. INDUSTRY COMPLIANCE Is your technology partner helping you meet regulatory requirements like FINRA, PCI, HIPAA, state bar or others? Coastline knows regulatory expectations around data security are increasing and they understand the framework that applies to your business. CONTINUITY PLAN Does your technology partner have a plan to keep your business operational during an outage, cyberattack or other unexpected disruption? Coastline always provides a clear, documented plan to keep your business running and your clients served, no matter what happens. Coastline provides a personal touch that many managed service providers simply cannot. Founded and operated right here on the South Shore, their tailored approach allows Coastline to provide lightning-fast response to any situation that arises within your technology infrastructure. "Think of us as an extension of your team," said Gregory Cincotta, Founder and CEO. "Partnering with the right technology manager shouldn't feel like just a cost center for your business. It should feel like a strategic alliance that's going to protect your assets and help you grow." Their team knows technology can be confusing and intimidating, so they are committed to being the partner you can trust to protect your business and keep your systems working seamlessly for an optimal experience for your clients and employees. Visit coastlinetechnologies.com to learn more and schedule your complimentary technology review today! 29 TheSouthShoreMagazine.com