Technology Guidance for Business Leaders

When set up (and supported) correctly, Microsoft Azure can help you cut costs, streamline workflows, support remote workers, and much more. 

What's the best spam solution for your business? This used to be a complicated question with a variety of decent answers, but as of late the best response is simply "Defender...

Penetration testing is the best way to know that your organization's data is secure, with no overlooked vulnerabilities or forgotten loopholes to allow your data to be...

Chances are, your business is always looking for ways to improve the efficiency of your IT systems and reduce overall costs. Who isn't looking to improve performance and ...

No matter the industry, almost every organization in the world relies on Microsoft applications to conduct their day to day work. Thanks to the creation of Microsoft 365,...

Many IT support companies that claim to support Apple devices fall short in two key ways:

Created by Google, Flutter is a popular mobile application development tool. In 2021, it outpaced React Native as the most used mobile software development framework, with...

Vulnerability management is a very deep topic, consisting of far more than just an anti-virus scan and an automated monthly report, but you don't need a degree in Computer...

Small businesses face an operational paradox: while consumers place the same expectations on small to medium-sized companies and enterprises for service, speed, and supply,...

So many IT companies offer support in New York City and the tri-state area that it can be hard to know which provider you can truly rely on. Plus, not all companies offer...

Even though it's been around for quite some time now, we still see clients every day that aren't taking advantage of Microsoft OneDrive. From it's integration with Microsoft...

 Are you in control of your technology stack, or is it controlling you?

Keeping your tech stack running smoothly is essential to the success of your business. It frees your...

Most IT support companies offer a similar set of services: 

No matter what business you’re in, no one particularly likes calling the help desk or technical support. And that’s one reason why your experience with help desk managed...

Co-managed IT services let you outsource tasks that your internal team doesn’t have the time or expertise to manage. Rather than replace your internal IT team, co-managed...

It's 2023, and every company on the planet is fighting a daily battle against cyber threats and attacks. We're almost numb to the daily reports on breaches as the cybercrime...

Many managed IT service providers offer a 24/7 help desk, but the customer experience from one company to another can vary greatly, despite outward similarity in services....

Remote IT support services offered by a managed service provider (MSP) provides expert IT support to your employees across multiple locations, without having to maintain an...

A managed security service provider (MSSP) specializes in offering a wide range of security products and services (“Security as a Service”) to businesses who need on-going...

IT budget planning for 2023 is underway. But many business leaders are having a bit of a math problem! Hiring much-needed additional headcount is not on the table for many...

How much time do people in your organization spend on completing tedious manual tasks? From gathering data to run an analysis to completing equipment request forms, these...

Managing your users and devices can sometimes feel like a pain. If your systems require that every new device is manually configured for every new user, it can add a lot of...

It’s no secret that we are likely facing an economic downturn in 2023. More than *half of business leaders are already looking at tightening their belts next year, as the...

No matter what security protocols your company puts in place or how unbreakable you believe your password to be, there is one vulnerability that cybercriminals can always...

When the COVID-19 pandemic began, more than 40% of American employees worked remotely. While this number has dropped over the last two years, it’s unlikely that we’ll see a...

Microsoft Intune is a cloud-based service designed for mobile device management (MDM) and mobile application management (MAM).

Intune can be used to monitor and manage the...

Today we’ll break down CMMC Section 3.8, which focuses on the media protection for media that contains controlled unclassified information (CUI).

It’s important to remember...

Do you really need cybersecurity insurance? Well, that depends!The number of businesses who took out cyber insurance policies in the last few years has sky-rocketed, thanks...

For a very long time, conventional wisdom has held that Macs are much less vulnerable to cyberattacks than PCs.

This is no longer the case, and many organizations that...

What was once a relatively unknown position has become a necessity for many businesses across all industries. As more of us continue to work remotely, the necessity of a...

In the past, using strong passwords was enough to keep accounts secure and hackers at bay. This is no longer the case, and cyber security services require a lot more than...

Today we are focusing on a review of CMMC Section 3.6, which provides individual practices for incident response after a cyberattack. The biggest takeaway? Good cybersecurity...

When organizations are looking for ways to save money, cybersecurity sometimes ends up on the chopping block. For those companies fortunate enough to never have gone through...

The increase in remote work means an increase in remote IT operations, including onboarding and offboarding.

Your business needs to have a solid plan covering things like...

There are 300,000 organizations and 115 million active users on Microsoft Teams every day. If you're one of them, you may wonder what efficiency gains or helpful new...

With the rapid evolution of the modern-day workplace, and the growing popularity of BYOD, today’s employees comprise a combination of office-based, remote and hybrid workers...

IT departments are facing greater pressures than ever before. The volume and variety of work is increasing. Cybersecurity and data privacy threats are growing - in frequency,...

By the time you get to the end of this sentence, a cybercriminal will have successfully attacked a business and infected it with ransomware. According to Cybercrime Magazine,...

When it comes to achieving CMMC compliance, the old business maxim holds true — it’s not what you know, it’s who you know.

One of the most vital protections you have against...