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Windows 11 System Requirements - Is Your Existing PC Compatible?

Feb 17, 2022

Even though the latest desktop operating system from Microsoft is available and easier than ever to upgrade to, you might want to wait a second before clicking on that "Update Now?" prompt. Beyond the shiny, new interface (with its centered Start ...

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Making Sense of the Microsoft 365 Price Increase

Feb 03, 2022

Microsoft has announced that it will be increasing the cost of Office 365 and Microsoft 365. There, I said it. Now let the angst begin! Naturally, the first question is - What does this mean to you and your business? Our goal here is to flush this ...

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Are We Safe? Cybersecurity Questions That All CEOs Need to Ask

Jan 13, 2022

The best business decisions are often made based on senior leadership’s confidence in facts, figures and calculations made by appropriate parties within the organization. Relying on gut instinct - or worse, potentially false or incomplete ...

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Poor Password Security: Hackers Already Have Your Passwords

Nov 25, 2021

What if you were told protecting your online accounts was virtually impossible in today’s cybercrime environment? According to Experian’s Data Breach Industry Forecast, “Weak or stolen credentials continue to top the list of attack vectors, while ...

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After Hour Emails and Their Impact On Your Team

Oct 21, 2021

For many knowledge workers, one of the benefits of the pandemic and the change to more of a remote "Work From Home" approach has been how much more control they have over their own schedules. Want to do a quick load of laundry or have to hop off ...

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7 Things You Should Know About Cyber Liability Insurance

Sep 23, 2021

If there’s one thing that the recent ransomware attack on Kaseya has pointed out, MSPs - and for that matter every organization - needs to take cybersecurity seriously, protecting themselves with the appropriate tools, processes, and policies. But ...

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Finding the Balance Between Cybersecurity & Convenience

Sep 02, 2021

Cybersecurity threats are on the rise with each passing year, bringing higher levels of incidents that threaten businesses of all sizes. Whether you’re the smallest “mom and pop” business or are among the largest international corporations or ...

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Why the Native Backup for Microsoft 365 Isn't Enough

Aug 19, 2021

These days, when it comes to backing up your business' data there's no excuse for failing to do so — whether you use on-site servers or cloud solutions. Backups ensure that you have a copy of your data and files available should the unthinkable ...

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8 Ways to Protect Your Cloud Data

Jul 22, 2021

How easy is it for cyber criminals to access your cloud hosted systems and steal your confidential information or even get access to your funds? It's a critical question to ask because organizations are increasingly moving more and more of their ...

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Windows 11 - Already?

Jun 17, 2021

Just when you thought you were starting to get the hang of Windows 10, along comes Microsoft to change things up yet again. Well, they do have to keep their shareholders happy, now don’t they? Love it or hate it, you may not have heard the news yet ...

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11 Steps to Protect Your Business From Ransomware

Jun 03, 2021

The latest wave of ransomware attacks hitting the United States and globally portends the difficult battle against hackers for most organizations - even as government and the private sector ramp up defenses. The attacks hitting the Colonial Pipeline ...

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