Top IT Challenges for Small and Medium Businesses

April 24, 2023
By: ABM

You can't be a successful business without technology and all that it offers to improve product delivery, scalability, and to stay competitive. We've talked with our customers and they say these are some of the most pressing IT challenges they are facing that ABM is helping them address:

  1. Cybersecurity: With the increasing amount of data breaches and cyber attacks, companies must ensure that their IT infrastructure is secure. Cybersecurity threats are becoming more sophisticated, and it's essential for companies to have a robust cybersecurity plan in place.

  2. Data Management: With the exponential growth of data, it is becoming increasingly challenging for companies to manage and store their data. Companies must invest in data management systems that can handle large volumes of data and provide insights into the data.

  3. Cloud Computing: Companies are increasingly moving their IT infrastructure to the cloud to reduce costs and increase scalability. However, managing cloud-based systems can be challenging, and companies must ensure that they have the right skills and resources to manage these systems effectively.

  4. Digital Transformation: Companies are under pressure to adapt to new digital technologies and business models to remain competitive. This requires significant investments in IT systems and the development of new capabilities to leverage these technologies effectively.

  5. Legacy Systems: Many companies still rely on legacy systems that are outdated and not compatible with modern IT infrastructure. This can create significant challenges in terms of integration, maintenance, and security.

  6. IT Talent Shortage: There is a shortage of skilled IT professionals in many areas, which makes it challenging for companies to find the right people to manage their IT systems effectively. This can lead to increased costs and delays in implementing IT projects.

These challenges require companies to be agile, innovative, and adaptable to stay ahead of the competition in today's fast-paced business environment. ABM offers small and medium business solutions all of those challenges listed above - Contact us today to start discussing how we can help.