Month: May 2023

What You Need to Know About the End of Windows 10

According to Microsoft, the current version of Windows 10 will be the last. Here’s what you need to know about the end of Windows 10. If you’re a current user of Windows 10, you might be curious how not being able to update will impact your day-to-day operations. Don’t worry, your computers not going to…

What Is App Fatigue and Why Does It Affect Security?

Employees use a growing number of web and mobile apps on a daily basis. Most departments can use between 40 and 60 specific digital tools. According to 71% of workers, using this many apps can make their tasks more challenging. Today we answer the following questions. What is App Fatigue and why does it affect…

Why Every A/E/C Business Should Outsource IT

If you run an architecture firm, I’m sure the last thing you want to deal with is your IT infrastructure. So why not leave it to the professionals? Check out why every A/E/C business should outsource IT. With the growing demand for digital transformation, technology has become a vital component of every business, including Architects,…

Why You Should Wait to Update Windows 11

Microsoft announces the option for people to trial the new Windows 11 features before their general release. This week, we go over why you should wait to update Windows 11. Usually, we tell users to update for fixes in security flaws, but everyone gets those at the same time. This update is strictly for businesses…

These Common Objects May Lead to Identity Theft

You wouldn’t think that a kid’s toy might result in the theft of your personal information, would you? But this is actually a common occurrence. What about the garbage can you have sitting outside? Find out which of these common objects may lead to identity theft. Identity theft can be caused by a number of…

Comparing Cloud Computing vs. On-Premises Servers

What’s better? Cloud-Computing or On-Premises Servers? This week, we are comparing Cloud Computing vs. On-Premises Servers. Let’s get into it.  We are having ourselves a little technology showdown, where we’ll be comparing two popular technology solutions: cloud computing and on-premises servers. As an MSP, we’ve worked with many small to medium-sized businesses and know deciding…

Can Moving Your Business to the Cloud Make it Greener?

For companies looking to simplify operations, cut costs, and increase flexibility, cloud computing is the popular choice. But can moving your business to the cloud make it greener? Let’s find out. What are your thoughts when you hear the notion that cloud services are inherently more environmentally friendly? Could the pressure to do your part…

How to Use Microsoft Teams’ New Virtual Appointments

Setting appointments is a routine task most companies do. Salespeople often schedule online consultations to answer questions about products and services. Software companies offer live demos. Telehealth therapists allow clients to book video sessions directly. In this blog post, we deep dive into how to use Microsoft Teams’ new Virtual Appointments to make scheduling a…

Protect Your Business From Fake Ransomware

By now, you’ve probably heard of some ransomware groups. But did you think you had to worry about fake ransomware groups? Today, we’re going over how to protect your business from fake ransomware groups. Let’s get into it.Today we are going to talk about a new trend in cybercrime – fake ransomware groups.That’s right, fake ransomware…

Watch Out for “Juice-Jacking” When Charging in Public

You might find yourself charging your phone or laptop from a public charging point at an airport, hotel or café. But did you know you need to watch out for “juice-jacking” when charging in public? Public charging ports have been in the news after the FBI advises people to stop using them. Hackers are creating…