Category Archives: IT Discussion

Cyber Security Stats

Cyber attacks are on the rise each year. 2021 saw 50% more attacks per week on corporate networks compared to 2020. (*Checkpoint.com)  A cyber attack is an attempt by hackers to disable computers, steal data, and breach a network for additional attacks, and many are launched by cybercriminals against businesses for financial gain.  In 2020, […]

Boost Workplace Efficiency with IoT Devices

We are all ingraining ourselves into an Internet of Things (IoT) world that, for the most part, benefits everyone – improving efficiency and keeping us connected to the devices and people that are important to us.  With the advancement of technology, almost every aspect of our lives generates data and sends our information over the […]

Are You Paying For Maintenance, Or Investing In Your Business?

As technology has advanced, the role IT can play in your business has significantly increased. Correctly utilizing technology solutions can enable you to rapidly grow your business.   All effective organizations know that achieving a positive Return On investment (ROI) is good for business, but what about Return On Technology (ROT)?  While ROI is typically discussed within a marketing or accounting parameter, […]

Get The Most Out Of M365 With This Simple Process

We all know that the right tools can make a big difference. They can increase our efficiency, help us collaborate, and organize everything that’s going on. With the help of these tools, we’re better able to do our jobs.  One of the tools that help businesses get things done better in a virtual environment is […]

CISA, FBI, and HSS Have Issued an Unprecedented Cybersecurity Warning

Federal agencies have issued an unprecedented warning against “An increased and imminent cybercrime threat to U.S. hospitals and healthcare providers.” The joint cybersecurity advisory comes from the Cybersecurity Infrastructure and Security Agency (CISA), the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).

How to Create Cybersecurity Policies To Include Home Offices

For many businesses, work from home has moved from temporary to permanent. With the benefits of remote work- increased team productivity, lower overhead costs, increased flexibility, etc. it is a great option for businesses. However, if you are thinking about permanently adopting a remote work model, you need to reexamine the interim technology solutions you implemented at the beginning of WFH. These interim measures may have worked initially, but don’t have the legs to support a full organizational shift to remote.

How To Instantly Improve Your Network Connection

As we have gotten into the groove of the “new normal,” many businesses are offering employees the option to stay remote or adopt a hybrid work-from-home/ in-office schedule. With these changes becoming more permanent and kids e-learning, there is a whole host of new challenges in our day to day life. Recently, a challenge we […]

4 Tips to Reduce Your IT Costs

Who doesn’t like to save money? We all do. However, there is a fine line between frugal and cost-effective. Business owners need to toe the line of keeping overhead costs to a minimum and provide an environment where your information is safe, and your team can be efficient. We have put together five tips to […]

Are You Making Full Use Of Teams?

Microsoft Office 365 has been the ubiquitous answer to office management for years now, and it comes with a wide variety of tools that all have their own advantages and uses. One of those is Teams, and that’s what we’re going to focus on today. In our years of experience, we’ve noticed that Teams as […]