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Can Microsoft Edge Really Beat Chrome?
Microsoft Edge Vs. Google Chrome Google Chrome is undoubtedly the most popular web browser available on the market. As of June 2020, Chrome boasts a 70 percent market share, while…
What Is Two-Factor Authentication?
What Is Two-Factor Authentication? When it comes to keeping your business safe from hackers, you’re willing to pull out all the stops. But what if he didn’t have to “pull…
What’s New Apple MacOS 11 “Big Sur”
A Look at the New Apple macOS 11 Big Sur Update The newest macOS update, officially number 11 and called Big Sur, was announced in late June 2020 at the…
Top 10 Reasons Why Your Business Should Consider Switching to VoIP
Business VoIP Services The modern-day workplace has evolved thanks to advances in hardware and software solutions. Virtual applications backed by cloud environments enable employees to work from anywhere. Therefore, companies…
Vital Considerations to Make When Hiring an IT Consultant
When the going gets tough in business, it’s those who can adapt through drastic changes thrive. You may have made some strategic decisions through a triage of measures that helped…
How To Combine Multiple PDF Files
In many cases, you might want to combine multiple PDF files to create a single document. Disseminating information is often easier when you share one file instead of many. If…
Managed IT Services vs. IT Outsourcing (Comparison)
IT Managed Services vs. IT Outsourcing: What’s the Difference? While there are some similarities between IT outsourcing and partnering with an IT managed service, there are also important differences that…
Are You Still Using 123456 as Your Password?
Using 123456 as Your Password? Is your company’s cybersecurity repeatedly swept under the rug? While reinforcing passwords and setting up firewalls can seem daunting, you may not realize the severe…
What Is Social Engineering? (Insights/Information)
Social Engineering: A Threat to Your Cybersecurity Social engineering is the use of psychological manipulation to gather confidential information. Criminals are always looking to exploit you for valuable data: personal logins,…
What Is The Modern Workplace?
The Secret Workplace Every Single Employee Dreams About Whenever They Clock In Employee retention is always a challenge. Because it takes so long to find, recruit, and train your best…
Is Your Organization Prepared for Top 2020 Cybersecurity Threats?
Top 2020 Cybersecurity Threats Managed IT cybersecurity professionals have been challenged to the hilt through the first half of 2020. Phishing attacks increased by upwards of 600 percent during the…
Reset Your Computer System Today Using Windows 10
Do you need to reset your computer system? Resetting is different from simply refreshing or restoring a computer system. Resetting means reinstalling Windows but during the process, you delete your…
Reasons for Choosing Microsoft Teams as an Alternative to Zoom
Microsoft Teams as an Alternative to Zoom COVID- 19 induced lockdowns and social distancing measures helped spur Zoom’s growth. The video conferencing app managed to attract 300 million users by…
Convert a User Mailbox to a Shared Mailbox in Microsoft 365
How to Convert a User Mailbox to a Shared Mailbox in Microsoft 365 After converting your regular mailbox to a shared mailbox in Microsoft 365, you retain all your existing…
What Does $150K Ransomware Payment Say About Your Cybersecurity?
$150K Ransomware Payment A recent news piece published by Tech Republic highlights the discouraging reasons why too many businesses fall prey to hackers and pay ransoms for their digital property.…
What’s the Best Way to Switch IT Managed Service Providers?
The Best Way to Switch IT Managed Service Providers The COVID-19 lockdowns have naturally changed how many organizations and companies operate. Educational institutions are embracing virtual classes, events that were previously held…
Microsoft Edge Browser FAQ
Have You Tried The Microsoft Edge Browser? Microsoft’s Internet Explorer has been around from the early beginnings of the World-Wide Web. Over the years, it was sometimes immersed in controversy…
Internal IT vs. Outsourcing IT
Internal IT vs. Outsourcing IT: The Value of Outsourcing to an MSP The question of whether to outsource or rely on an internal IT team is common. Services that were…
Alleviate Customers’ Booking Frustrations with Microsoft Bookings
Microsoft Bookings: Part Of Your Microsoft 365 Subscription For service-based businesses, a significant paint point in the customer experience is the simple process of scheduling an appointment. A traditional appointment-booking…
Microsoft Office Lens Lets You Scan Virtually Anything
How Microsoft Office Lens Lets You Scan Virtually Anything As businesses move online, more of their documents become virtual. Even with the mass migration to the digital world, however, there’s…
Did You Really “Reply All” On That Last Email?
Office Workers Rejoice: Microsoft is Finally Subduing the Dreaded’ Reply All’ Do never-ending reply-all threads emails put a damper on your business chewing up precious time and resources? The good…
Are You Ready For Pandemic 2.0?
Will We Have Another Wave Of COVID-19? Dr. Anthony Fauci has made clear that he is almost certain the novel coronavirus will come back in the fall. Even so, a whopping 42%…
Microsoft Outlook: FindTime With Colleagues
Everything You Need to Know About Operating and Using FindTime Scheduling meetings seems like it should be an easy task. However, anyone who does business knows with everyone’s busy schedules…
Microsoft Teams Options Improve Remote Presentations
Microsoft Teams Options Improve Remote Presentations Until the recent rollout of Microsoft Teams background customization feature, videoconferencing was a sometimes less-then-enviable communication vehicle. Users would have to tidy up the…
Cybercrime & Coronavirus: What You Need to Do to Protect Business, Employees, and Profits
Cybercrime Spikes During Coronavirus: Tips to Protect Your Business Learn why cybercrime tends to spike during times of global crisis. Get tips on how to protect your tech environment from…
What You Need to Do to Protect Your Team From Coronavirus Phishing
How to Protect Your Business From the Surge in Phishing Websites Look at the spike in phishing websites during the coronavirus. Learn how cybercriminals are leveraging the pandemic. Find out…
COVID-19: Safety How to Clean Your Phone Effectively
How to Protect Your Phone From the Coronavirus Find out how long the coronavirus can live on your phone. Learn how the coronavirus gets onto phones. Get tips on how to…
What Is Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) and Why Does it Matter?
What Is Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) and Why Does it Matter? What is two-factor authentication (2FA) and why does it matter? If you are unfamiliar with this extra layer of protection…
Hackers Target Zoom Meetings for Cyberattacks
Zoom Scrambles to Address Cybersecurity Issues in Meeting Platform As the usage of Zoom has skyrocketed during the coronavirus outbreak, the company has had to respond quickly to security flaws…
Coronavirus Forcing Your Workers to Stay Home? Quickly Shift to an At-Home Team in the Midst of Crisis
How to Create a Work-From-Home Team Quickly As Your Business Deals With the Coronavirus Stay productive and secure your tech network as you deal with the coronavirus. Get support for…
Remote Workforces Deliver Business & Employee Benefits
When considering the employee and employer benefits of working remotely, businesses are wise to change. The alternative could make your outfit less competitive. If you would like to gain…
Coronavirus Spreads Computer Viruses as Hackers Target Businesses
Hackers Target Businesses Concerned Over COVID-19 Hackers are capitalizing on fear and concern related to coronavirus to launch ransomware and malware attacks. Here’s how to protect your business and employees.…
Top Tips for Improving Data Analysis with the IF Function in Microsoft Excel
Improving Data Analysis with the IF Function in Microsoft Excel Have you ever wondered what the IF Function in Microsoft Excel actually does? Here we explore a few top tips…
What Is Two Factor Authentication?
Protect Yourself – Use Two-Factor Authentication for Your Business Learn about what two-factor authentication is and how it works. Once you understand its benefits you will see how helpful it…
Does Your Cybersecurity Plan Include Incident Response Measures?
Has Your Business Fallen Behind In Its Incident Response Strategy? Incident Response plans are proving to be a key element in data breach recovery. That’s why proactive industry leaders are…
Know the Digital Threats: 6 Dangerous Malware & How to Stop Them
Know and Protect Your Network From These Malware Threats Every day, new malware is discovered that threatens U.S. business and individual security. Continue reading to learn about six of the…
Use SharePoint to Keep Business Data Organized
Metadata Gives You Control of Disorganized Online Filing Systems SharePoint gives you a simple solution to keep your online files organized, using metadata to create customized ways to sort and…
Is Your IT Company Doing These Bad Cybersecurity Practices?
Watch Out for These Bad Cybersecurity Practices in Your MSP How good is your MSP at providing security for your business? Watch out for these potentially harmful cybersecurity practices in…
Ransomware Explained…
Ransomware is a form of malware that encrypts your files and demands a ransom payment in exchange for the decryption key. I put together a video that explains how it…
7 Myths Small Businesses Still Believe About PC Technology
The 7 PC Myths Draining Your Business Technology Budget Evaluating your business technology budget? These 7 PC myths could be costing you a lot of money. From slow computers to…
Bolster Cybersecurity Readiness with Strategic Investments
Bolster Cybersecurity Readiness with Strategic Investments Protecting your organization from cybercriminals is gaining complexity and requiring more resources than ever before. Do your leaders understand the implications of a lack…
These Phishing Headlines End Up Fooling The Smartest IT Professionals.
Modern Phishing Email and Article Headlines That Even Fool Savvy Tech Professionals Learn more about the kind of email phishing headlines that end up fooling the smartest tech professionals, and…
Hackers Increasingly Targeting Business Conversations
‘Conversation hijacking’ Seeks Sensitive Business Intelligence Your employees probably know not to open unexpected file attachments or click on random links, but what if an attachment arrives as part of…
What You Need to Know about Cyber Security
Cybersecurity education is essential in order to keep businesses one step ahead of this evolving space. Learn about types of attacks and preventative actions. Cyber solutions are the future of…
Keeping You Safe from Juice Jacking
Learn about juice jacking and how to prevent you or employees from becoming a victim. Here’s a new cyber threat to worry about: Juice Jacking. Read on to learn what…
Important Cybersecurity Warning
Have you been following the news lately? The recent events between the United States and the Islamic Republic of Iran are causing some concerns across the cybersecurity community. The Cybersecurity…
Reclaim Productivity with These Microsoft Excel Secret Shortcuts
25+ Microsoft Excel Shortcuts to Boost Your Productivity Are you getting your money’s worth out of this productivity tool? Find out how to save insane amounts of time and frustration…
Watch Out! Windows 7 Loses Support in January
Careful – Your Windows 7 Loses Support in January 2020 If you use Windows 7, you need to be aware that Microsoft will end support for your operating system in…
Getting Professional Data Analysis without Hiring Professional Data Analysts
Learn how AI helps businesses analyze customer provided data and IoT implementation important for growth, customer loyalty, and greater profitability. There is so much data available to your business but…
Incorporating the IoT to Improve Connectivity to Your Customers
Learn how the advent of the Internet of Things has improved device connectivity and enabled businesses like yours to delivery consumer-driven solutions. The Internet of Things (IoT) was first…
Why Managed Detection and Response is a Valuable Tool for Small to Medium Businesses
Managed Detection and Response could be the solution businesses are looking for in a world where cybercrime is on the rise and security experts are hard to find. Cybersecurity…
How to Hire Qualified Computer Specialists
Need to Hire a Computer Repair Specialist? 5 Criteria to Consider Are You Ready to Hire a Computer Repair Specialist? Read about the 5 Criteria You Need to Evaluate to…
Chrome Users Need to Update Now
Why Google Chrome Users Should be Concerned About Security Patches Does Your Organization Use Google Chrome? Find Out Why Recent Security Flaws Have Created an Urgent Need to Update Your…
4 Dangers of Hiring Printer Companies to Manage Your IT Services
4 Reasons Not to Hire Printer Companies Thinking about saving money on your IT services with a printer company? Learn about the pitfalls and dangers of relying on support from…
Downtime Is Extremely Expensive – Can You Actually Afford It?
Downtime is bad for business. Whether you agree or not, it’s a fact – just a couple years ago, small businesses with up to 50 million in annual revenue reported…
Microsoft Excel Experts SWEAR By This…
Businesses nowadays collect an incredible volume of data from various sources, including online sales, in-store-transactions, social media, and various other places. So how do you find value in that data?…
Which Cloud Storage is Right For Your Business
Don’t Be Confused When It Comes to Cloud Storage Options Cloud storage helps your employees share and collaborate like never before. Check out these three popular cloud storage solutions to…
5 Ridiculous Ways Technology Transforms Your Industry
Incredible Ways Technology Has Changed How We Do Business How has technology transformed your industry? Explore 5 important ways technology has recently changed how we do business, delight customers and…
Quickly Unlock Useful iTunes Store Applications that Are Blocked in Your Country
Unblock Geo-Restricted App Store or iTunes Content in a Few Clicks Discover how to quickly gain access to geoblocked apps via the App Store or iTunes with a few simple…
Can I Use Windows 7 After January 14, 2020 or Do I Have to Upgrade to Windows 10?
Can I Use Windows 7 After January 14, 2020 or Do I Have to Upgrade to Windows 10? If you’re still running Microsoft’s Windows 7 on your computer, maybe it’s…
No quicker way to let ghouls into the network 👻
Ghosts, ghouls, and monsters, OH MY… Are you planning to let them into your network? Seriously… Cybercrime is rising at an incredible rate. A network is attacked every 39 seconds.…
Who Wants to Become Part of an Elite Group of Business Executives?
Who wants to move past being a typical company with lackluster cybersecurity measures that WILL eventually lead to a data breach? Welcome to the progressive group of business executives who…
Security Checklist for Business
Security Essentials for Business Cybercrime is on the rise, and businesses must be proactive with their cybersecurity programs. Learn what to look for when choosing an MSP for your organization.…
This free training could save you thousands…
Ransomware attacks are growing a staggering 350% each year. And to make matters worse, 43% of all cyber-attacks are aimed at small businesses. Why? Because more often than not, they…
MSP Vs. In-House: The Pros and Cons
What Are the Pros and Cons of an MSP Vs. In-House IT Services? Many businesses struggle with how to choose an IT services team. Should you hire in-house or go…
Are you ready for the New IOS? Here’s How to find out.
Are you excited about all the new iOS 13 features like Swipe to Type and Improved Dark Mode? Before you install, make sure your device is ready for iOS 13.…
Top Reasons to Jumpstart Your Business’s Paperless Initiative
Jumpstart Your Business’s Paperless Initiative Want to “go paperless” with your company? See the many benefits of paperless business and learn how to jumpstart this initiative for effective results. …
Managed Services SLAs: What Should You Expect to See?
Key Things to Look for in Your Managed Services SLA When you hire an MSP, you must sign a service level agreement. Here’s how to evaluate your SLA and ensure…
Using the Cloud to Boost Business
Boost Business with the Cloud Using the cloud offers a variety of benefits for your business. Find out more about how you can use cloud technology to boost business. …
Small Business Tech Tips
When chosen carefully, technology can make your work life (and your employees’) a lot more efficient. But without the help of an expert IT company, how can you be sure…
September’s Free Online Microsoft Training
Every month, we host Microsoft Office and other technology training sessions. Our training sessions are completely free of charge and are available “on-demand”. Yes, you can tune-in whenever and wherever…
The Evolution of MSPs and the Benefits of Using Them
MSPs and How They Developed Over Time MSPs provide specialized services to small businesses who may not be able to hire a full staff of professionals. Small business owners…
Using Managed IT Services to Save You Money
How Using Managed IT Services Saves You Money in the Long Term Wondering how to make your business’ IT run better without costing more? One popular option to consider is…
4 Ways IT Outsourcing Helps Your Business
Do You Know the 4 Ways IT Outsourcing Improves Business Success? Many small and mid-sized companies underestimate the drawbacks of not having top-tier IT professionals in place. These 4 benefits…
Ask Smart Questions about Solutions and Technology Expertise to Find a Superior IT Service Provider
Here Are Top Questions to Ask Potential IT Service Providers Discover the most important questions to ask about products, quality, expertise, competency, security and breadth when selecting an IT service…
Why is Effective Business Continuity Management Important?
Why is Effective Business Continuity Management Important? Business continuity management (BCM) denotes how organizations plan for and respond to risks. Mission-critical functions must continue to run after disruptions such as…
Ready for Disaster? Tips for Creating a Smart Business Continuity Plan
Mitigate Disaster with a Comprehensive Business Continuity Plan When you create a detailed business continuity plan, you can keep disaster from disrupting your operations. See how to get started here.…
Six Advantages to Hiring a Local IT Company
Why You Should Choose a Local IT Services Company Learn about 6 advantages to hiring a local IT services company to support your technology needs, including knowledge of the local…
Australian Democracy is Protected by New Cyber Security Service
Australian Democracy is Protected by New Cyber Security Service Microsoft has opened up its new Defending Democracy Program to Australian entities in the security and political arena to help protect…
The End Of Windows 7
As of January 14th, 2020, Microsoft will be ending all support for their hugely popular Windows 7 operating system, which has technology professionals strongly recommending businesses upgrade to Windows 10…
Australian Businesses Closed Due to Phishing Freight Scam
Australian Businesses Closed Due to Phishing Freight Scam Several Australian businesses have become the targets of a phishing freight scam losing an average of $30,000 to $100,000. Phishing is…
Secrets to Searching Tabs on Chrome (It’s Time to Get Organized!)
Save Time and Headaches by Searching Your Open Tabs Instantly It is easy to lose track of which open tab contains the information you need when you are researching. Use…
NSW Police Shut Down Telecom Scam Preying on the Elderly
Australian police ended a telecom scam in NSW closing the door on millions of dollars in theft. The New South Wales Police has shut down a Sydney-based syndicate with members…
2019 Cybersecurity Trends: Preparation for a Cyberattack
How familiar are you with all of the types of cyber attacks your company can become a victim of? The list of companies who have faced a cyber attack recently…
Capital One Data Breach Affects More Than 100 Million Customers
Capital One Data Breach Affects More Than 100 Million Customers and Small Businesses in The U.S. & 6 Million in Canada On July 29, 2019, Capital One reported that their…
Clearing Up The Cloud – Have You Harnessed Its Strategic Advantages?
The cloud may still feel like a new technology – but in reality, it’s been around for more than 10 years now. Does that make you feel old? Let’s be…
How To Download Audio From Facebook Messenger
How To Download Audio From Facebook Messenger Facebook Messenger is one of the most popular chat and messaging services in the world. Increasingly, Facebook Messenger is increasingly being used to…
myGov Outage Upsets Tax Return System Causing Mayhem
myGov Outage Upsets Tax Return System Causing Mayhem If you’ve experienced difficulties with the Australian Government’s myGov website, you aren’t alone. The myGov portal — the online system that Australians…
Online Free Excel Training: Tips & Techniques For Managing Workbooks
Organization Shouldn’t Be Complicated Out of all of Microsoft’s Office programs, Excel is one of the most universally used. What started out as a fairly basic spreadsheet program has evolved…
How to Know When to Outsource IT
Nearly every company must now rely on technology on a daily basis. For most companies, the role of technology will only grow in the future, making it even more important…
Microsoft Defender ATP Security for Macs
Microsoft Defender ATP Security for Macs Microsoft Defender ATP (Advanced Threat Protection) is a program that detects ongoing attacks on corporate networks, blocks any that are malicious, and then provides…
What Are the Top Tips for Choosing the Best IT Company?
What Are the Top Tips for Choosing the Best IT Company? Website outages, cybersecurity attacks, and any number of other IT incidents can cost your company hundreds or even thousands…
How Can You Encrypt Files and Folders in Windows 10, 8 or 7?
How Can You Encrypt Files and Folders in Windows 10, 8 or 7? You can encrypt files and folders in Windows (vers. 7-10) using BitLocker. This Vista operating system extension…
Microsoft Office 365 and Your Business: Boost Productivity with the Right Tech Tools
Microsoft Office 365 and Your Business: Boost Productivity with the Right Tech Tools The workplace is becoming more and more digital every day. New tech tools are developed regularly, and…
Slow Broadband Speeds Caused by NBN’s Copper Connections
Broadband internet service isn’t providing the speeds advertised. Modems provided by Australian internet retailers aren’t capable of delivering 100 Mbps download speeds over the average fibre-to-the-node connection, according to the…
Habits You Want From Your Technology Partner
Habits You Want From Your Technology Partner When you are running a business, you want your technology to integrate well with the other tech you use in your business and…
Why Is Wi-Fi So Slow on My Phone?
Just about nothing is more frustrating when using a smartphone than connecting to a sluggish or broken Wi-Fi network. In most places, mobile data is so effective and speedy these…
Which Office 365 Plan Works Best for Your Organization?
Microsoft Office products have become ubiquitous throughout a range of industries, and there are more choices than ever before to find the suite of professional office software tools you need…
How to Password Protect an App on Your Android Device
Have you ever wanted to put access to certain apps on your phone or tablet under an extra layer of security? There are all sorts of reasons people might want…
What Are the Chief Benefits of Cloud Computing?
Chances are, you already use cloud computing in your personal life with applications such as Facebook, Gmail, and Dropbox. But what about your business? According to a recent study, 31%…
How to Keep Your Business Safe From the Dark Web
Assassins for hire, drugs by mail order, and fake passports: What do all these things have in common? You can find them all on the dark web. “Okay …” you may…
Top 6 Questions to Ask When Hiring a Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP)
It’s not surprising that many companies in a range of industries are hiring managed security service providers (MSSP) to manage their specific security initiatives or outsourcing their entire security program…
Teams or Slack: Why Organisations Use One or Both
Microsoft Teams and Slack are both team collaboration applications with large percentages of the market. Both apps have their adherents, but what’s most interesting about them, is that many companies…
How To Remove Microsoft Office Metadata?
This article covers the definition of metadata and how to view, manage and delete it in Microsoft applications. What is Metadata? Metadata is information about your data. It contains facts…
What Is Managed IT Services & Who Provides Services
As managed IT services have grown in popularity, you’ve probably heard the concept touted often as the answer to your business’s IT woes. Still, there can be plenty of mystery…
What Is NDB Scheme?
The NDB scheme, or Notifiable Data Breach scheme, is a requirement that was developed by the Australian government for all agencies and organisations regulated under the Privacy Act 1988. These entities…
Healthcare Guide to the DTA’s New Secure Cloud Strategy
Creating a secure, usable network of systems is top-of-mind for Australia’s Digital Transformation Agency (DTA). The recent growth of security challenges for organisations of all sizes has caused this government…
How to Make Calls with Amazon Alexa
Did you know you can use just about any Amazon Echo device to make phone calls for free? You can do the same in the Alexa app on iOS…
Important Warning From The FBI
Hackers Now Using HTTPS To Trick Victims Via Phishing Scams Everything you’ve heard about the safety of https sites is now in question. According to a recent FBI public service announcement,…
How Much Should A Small Business Spend On Information Technology?
For small businesses, information technology spending is always a balancing act. On the one hand, you need to keep to your budget to maintain financial stability and weather the unexpected.…
How to Create a Strong Password You’ll Remember
Nearly every site or service we use online requires a username and password. Remembering hundreds of unique passwords is just about impossible, and reusing passwords across multiple sites can be…
How to Find the Right IT Services Company
If your business has made the decision to contract with an IT services company for IT support, you’ve made the right choice. However, you’re not done yet. You still need…
Was Your Photo and License Plate Number Breached?
CBD Reports 100,000 Photo and License Plate Breach The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) reported today that nearly 100,000 travelers’ photos and license plate data were breached. If you’ve…
3 Reasons to Regularly Test Business Systems
Protecting your business requires more time, effort and energy from your technology team than ever before. Business systems are increasingly complex, requiring staff members to continually learn and adapt to…
Are You Prepared? Your 9 Step Local Business Disaster Recovery Plan
Are you prepared for disaster to strike your business, whether natural or manmade? Many businesses aren’t. They either have no business disaster recovery plan, or the one they have is…
How to Find Someone’s Email Address
Email is a great system when it works well, but it has some frustrating limitations. You have to know someone’s email address to be able to reach them via email,…
LabCorp Data Breach: What We Know
Are You One Of Many Affected By The LabCorp Data Breach? Financial & Personal Information of 7.7 Million Exposed Just yesterday we wrote about the Quest Diagnostics’ breach affecting nearly…
Quest Diagnostics Breach: Latest News
Are You One Of Many Affected By The Quest Diagnostics Breach? Financial & Medical Information of 12 Million Exposed Quest Diagnostics reports that almost 12 million people could have been…
How to Cyber Secure Your Company in 60 Minutes or Less
In today’s digital economy, cybersecurity is just as important as traditional, physical security. Many small businesses that wouldn’t dream of leaving their stores or offices unlocked and unguarded give little…
SharePoint Introduces Intelligent Workplace Through Home Sites
Microsoft recently announced major enhancements to Microsoft 365 (yes, you read that right — Office 365 is now a part of Microsoft 365), including significant upgrades to SharePoint. The innovation…
How To Show PowerPoint Slides In A Microsoft Teams Meeting
In today’s tech tip, learn how to make the most out of your Microsoft Teams meetings by showing PowerPoint slides directly in the virtual meeting window. Watch the video below,…
How Multi-Factor Authentication Removes Bad Actors
Multi-factor authentication is a polarizing topic in business and technical channels. While business users are often quite fussy when asked to establish a secondary method of accessing their secure accounts…
What You Need to Know About NextGen Malware and AntiVirus Protection
If you’ve heard the terms “NextGen Malware and Antivirus Protection”, you might think they were made up by a marketer who had a few too many lattes — but this…
5 Ways Managed IT Services Is the Right Choice for Your Business
Choosing a managed IT services firm to handle your business’s IT is the right choice for many businesses. Here are our top 5 reasons why. 1. Focus on Your Business’s…
What Are the Benefits of SD-WAN for Today’s Businesses?
Ensuring that you have a high-speed, highly reliable digital connection to the world is crucial for today’s technology leaders. Business professionals are now accustomed to near-instant access to the information…
Pick the Perfect Meeting Location Using Outlook Mobile
Microsoft’s Office suite makes it easy to schedule meetings, reserving the right room and inviting all the right people. Many people think they can only use these powerful features…
Small Business Guide to Protecting Critical Data
Small businesses technology and business leaders may feel as though their data is safe, but nothing could be further from the truth. According to SmallBizTrends.com, nearly 43% of phishing campaigns are targeted…
Managed IT Improves Processes, Adds Value
If you’re running a small to medium business (SMB), you’ve probably come across the term “managed IT” or “managed IT service.” What is managed IT, and what can it do…
Critical Update From Microsoft: Remote Desktop Services
Impacted Systems: Windows Server 2003 Windows XP Windows7 Windows Server 2008 Nonimpacted Systems: Windows 10 Windows Server 2016 Windows Server 2019 If you are still using Windows Server 2003 or…
Does Open Source Software Have a Role in Enterprise IT?
Open source software has come a long way since the 1980s. Back when the concept was first developed, it was a philosophical revolution in the software world. Releasing software for…
What Is PII, Non-PII, and Personal Data?
Data security becomes more important with each passing year. It’s important to have a good understanding of the terms that both governments and the information security industry use. Understanding these…
Plan The Perfect Microsoft Office 365 Migration
If you’re trying to figure whether Microsoft Office 365 is right for you, then migration should be one of your primary concerns. When it comes to a cloud-based suite like…
Malware attack hits US accounting firms
A major accounting software and cloud services company has been hit by malware, affecting their many clients across the US. Wolters Kluwer, a major provider of tax accounting software and…
What Is Open Source Software?
For today’s tech blog we’re going to discuss open source software. What is it, and how is it different from other types of software? In simple terms, open source software…
Outsourced Onsite Tech Support: Where Can You Turn?
When your server shuts down or you can’t find your data files, you need help right away. But if you don’t have tech staff onsite, you’ll just have to sit…
How Can You Save Money With The Cloud?
Cloud computing transformed the way companies approached their infrastructure. You’re not locked into using on-site resources only. Instead, you have access to a range of cloud-based service providers. It’s common…
Microsoft Accounts Targeted For Months, Hackers Serve A Security Reminder
Microsoft began notifying Outlook.com users of a 2019 security breach that occurred between January 1st and March 28th. Hackers were unintentionally given unauthorized access to some accounts, where they were…
Can Outsourcing Help Your Business Grow?
If the thought of letting go of crucial parts of your business gives you the hives, it’s time to get real about outsourcing. It’s practically impossible for one individual or…
Australian Tax Office Issues Tax Refund Scam Warning
As tax season rolls around, another tax scam has reared its ugly head, this time in Australia. This particular scam is fooling so many people that the Australian government’s Taxation…
Be Aware: ASUS Update Tool Hijacked By Aggressive Hackers
Large software and hardware manufacturers are generally a trusted source for updates, but that same level of trust with consumers is what makes these groups a heavy target for hackers.…
Tech Education: What Is A Firewall?
Firewalls were developed over thirty years ago and function as the first line of defense for many business networks. This piece of network equipment is a perimeter defense that determines…
What Are the Benefits of Outsourcing IT Services For Small Business?
There is a point in every small business’s lifecycle when technology becomes integral to the business. With some organizations, this could be the first day they are in existence —…
Eliminate Distractions In Your Work Day
Our days are full of distractions, from phones that don’t stop ringing to apps that don’t stop dinging. Each time we pause from one task, it takes us several…
Are You Budgeting for Cybersecurity as You Would Other Expenses?
It’s difficult to scan through any news site and not see mention of yet another cybersecurity breach at an organization, and the devastation that can be caused to that business…
What Exactly Does A Managed IT Services Company Provide?
Running a business requires a great deal of focused attention. Unfortunately, when your technology team is spending a great deal of time dealing with login problems, software licensing, cybersecurity and…
Microsoft Excel Training [Free Online Course]
Microsoft Excel Training Excel is one of the most versatile and most useful programs in the Microsoft Office suite. It’s also one of the trickiest to master without a…
Are You Prepared For The End Of Windows 7?
Living in a technology era that sees device upgrades and new products on what seems like an almost weekly basis, it’s difficult to imagine that Windows 7 has remained in…
Windows 7 Support Is Ending
Did you know? Microsoft is ending support for Windows 7 in January 2020. Beginning this April, Microsoft will start displaying pop-ups on all Windows 7 computers alerting the users…
5 Things You Need To Know About the End of Windows 7 Support
Windows 7 has had a great run, but Microsoft has decided that it’s finally time to retire the platform. Windows 7 isn’t being deprecated by customers as quickly as Windows…
Your Guide To Microsoft’s End Of Support
In an ideal world, you’d never have any technical issues, and you’d never have to call Microsoft technical support. Everything should work perfectly, without bugs, slowdowns, crashes, or corruptions. Of…
Review Your Calendar Monthly For Better Perspective
Life is extremely busy with people scheduling every moment of their day while still looking back and wondering where their month has gone. It’s all too easy to find…
Severe Ransomware Attack Hits Global Firm
Norsk Hydro just got hit with a major ransomware attack that took down their entire worldwide network. It happened this morning, Tuesday, March 19, 2019, and we wanted to share…
New Threat Advisory: TrickBot (Warnings/Recommendations)
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