Cybersecurity is of the utmost importance for a business owner, whether you’re a small Mom & Pop shop or a large multinational corporation. With digitization increasing, businesses find themselves in new scenarios that put them at risk of a cyberattack. (Digitization means there are more devices that need enhanced security.) It is predicted that with…
Is your company thinking about implementing Microsoft 365 (formally named Office 365)? Lots of people we speak with feel overwhelmed by the various offerings of Microsoft. Truth be told, Microsoft365 is a very large (and evolving) cloud platform so in this guide, we will try break down what you absolutely need to know! Table of…
Organizations need reliable information technology (IT), and the healthcare industry is no different. Companies can hire an in-house team of IT consultants, or they can outsource and hire a Managed Service Provider (MSP). Why is it that so many more organizations within the healthcare industry are outsourcing their IT? A recent Blackbook survey found that…
Are you a small business owner making these IT mistakes? Setting up and maintaining your organization’s IT can be a daunting task, so we understand if you have made any. It’s a lot to keep track of! We put together four of the most common IT mistakes made by small business owners or their teams,…
Businesses that offer a guest Wi-Fi network to their clients are providing a small, value-added service that is quickly becoming the business standard. Imagine walking into an establishment and having some time to pass. You’re probably going to pull out your phone and head to social media, or check your emails. Using the business’ guest…
Have you ever looked through your inbox and thought to yourself, “hmm, is this a real email? This looks kinda different.” Take a second to guess how many phishing attempts go out on a daily basis. According to researchers at Symantec, almost one in every 2000 emails is a phishing email. This means that there…
Working from home takes planning Having employees work from home (also called remote work) is a relatively new concept for many organizations. Recent surveys have found that employees who work remotely experience a 25% reduction in their stress levels. It was also reported that 86% of employees say they’re more productive in their home offices….
Agencies in the creative sector rely heavily on IT infrastructure and technology on a daily basis. You need to leverage technology to provide a high level of service to your clients. Listed below are the four main areas of office technology that creative agencies rely heavily on but have problems with. These are four areas…
Moving to a new location or into your first office is not an easy task! As a business owner or a decision maker, you’re probably trying to control and lower costs (and rightfully so)! You’re probably looking for ways to do things more efficiently all while staying within a certain budget. As an IT Service…
Every company leverages data in different ways to make informed business decisions, and they should protect this data. With all the data organizations are collecting, the importance of security is at an all time high. For a small business, data is a lot more than spreadsheets and PDF files! Here are some examples:Â Sensitive Company…