Storing data in the cloud is sometimes not an option for businesses with slow internet or certain regulatory requirements. Storing data on a local server can also be limiting and costly. However, there is a third option. Every business is unique however, and cloud...

Unlike quick-fix IT relationships, a managed service provider isn't there just to solve short-term problems and leave. Your managed service provider is your IT's mountain Sherpa, there to guide your business through the ever-changing technology landscape. Like a...

A common complaint by many users in recent months has been spam emails appearing to come from their own accounts.  Despite not knowing why, reports of friends, family, and contacts receiving spam email that appears to come from them has worried many people. Some have...

Business today relies on technology in a way which we have never seen before.  It makes up the core of almost every firm currently in existence.  Today going digital impacts small companies more than large ones; it can make new opportunities possible and accelerate...

Cloud technology has grown to new heights in recent years. Ten years ago 'the cloud' was jargon almost nobody was aware of, today it is a phrase used almost daily in offices worldwide.  More and more businesses today are taking advantage of the huge benefits cloud...

There are few things as frustrating as IT issues getting in the way of your work. Even the simplest of problems can break your flow, ruin your productivity, and waste your time.  IT should be working to boost your day instead of slowing you down. Tripping up on a...

Many users have reported recent scam messages from individuals claiming to have intercepted their username and password.  These messages often state they have been watching your screen activity and webcam while you have been unaware. Typically, attackers threaten to...

"If it ain't broke, don't fix it" is a common and useful rule for many business owners.  It serves to protect your business against unnecessary costs and unneeded downtime.  While protecting your business against many types of danger, it poses an outright threat when...

Growing a business often requires setting up a new office or hiring new people, but your technology also needs to grow with your business. In this article, we talk about what you need to consider when adding new technology to a business. Watching a business grow is as...

Phishing attacks have been around for a long time in IT.  Designed to steal your credentials or trick you into installing malicious software, they have persisted in the IT world precisely because they have been so devastatingly simple and effective.  Today, a more...