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Why Cybersecurity Training for Employees Matters
Cyber attacks are a growing and ever-present threat to businesses. While giant corporations are an obvious target and attacks on them make splashy headlines, 43% of all data breaches involve small- and medium-sized business. Cybercrime is thriving in 2022 and every business is a potential target. That’s why cybersecurity should be a vital topic of… Continue Reading Why Cybersecurity Training for Employees Matters
4 Reasons Why Microsoft Teams Can Instantly Make Your Business Run Better
Borne from the ashes of Skype for Business, Microsoft Teams is an all-in-one communications platform that provides chat, videoconferencing, file storage, and more. It’s built around the central idea that a workforce should have everything it needs “all in one place,” and with 250 million active users, many businesses big and small seem to agree.… Continue Reading 4 Reasons Why Microsoft Teams Can Instantly Make Your Business Run Better
What you need to know about SMiShing to protect your business
Hackers are using text messages to steal credentials and other personal information. SMiShing is a new vector for attack that targets the victim’s cell phone through SMS messages. For the unfamiliar, SMS is the system used to send simple text, picture, and video messages. Phishing is a term used to describe fake emails that… Continue Reading What you need to know about SMiShing to protect your business
Demystifying the Cloud: the Pros and Cons of Software as a Service
Ten years ago, the cloud was just a buzzword. Now, it’s a way of life for many businesses. Most people at this point are at least familiar with the idea of subscribing to software that lives online versus installing software locally on their computer. This very blog is being written on Google Docs, software accessed… Continue Reading Demystifying the Cloud: the Pros and Cons of Software as a Service
IT Alert: Don’t Try To ‘DIY’ These 3 Seemingly Simple Things
Someone, somewhere ended up calling a plumber in a panic because they YouTubed a fix for their leaky faucet, and their kitchen turned into a swimming pool. Two years of pandemic in the rearview, and we’ve all grown a little more tech savvy. Most of us are pretty confident using and troubleshooting the tools we… Continue Reading IT Alert: Don’t Try To ‘DIY’ These 3 Seemingly Simple Things
7 Questions About Data Security ALL IT Providers Should Be Able To Answer
Let’s face it: IT can be a little opaque. It’s a highly specialized field, evolving at lightspeed, with plenty of jargon to go around. What’s more, a lot of the important stuff happens out of sight, out of mind. Take a restaurant owner for example. It’s easy to know if their bakery is doing a… Continue Reading 7 Questions About Data Security ALL IT Providers Should Be Able To Answer
You Need To Offer a Remote Work Option in 2021
Here’s why (and how) work-from-home is becoming the new normal Work is changing, and we must evolve with it. A shift toward remote work was always inevitable because, for many jobs, it doesn’t really matter where the computer is that you sit in front of. Why waste time and money on commuting and office space?… Continue Reading You Need To Offer a Remote Work Option in 2021
Is Your IT in Good Hands? All Great Managed Service Providers Offer These 5 Things.
You would be hard-pressed to find a local business owner who wants to hire and run their own, in-house IT staff these days. That’s why managed IT services are more critical than ever, especially for small and medium-sized businesses. Technology and networking needs are growing at a pace that takes a dedicated team of specialists… Continue Reading Is Your IT in Good Hands? All Great Managed Service Providers Offer These 5 Things.
