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Keeping your IT infrastructure up to date and secure should be a primary concern for all small business owners, but hiring an IT professional is expensive — and may not be enough to keep every aspect of your infrastructure secure. That’s why an increasing number of...

As a business owner, you may think the decision to hire an IT professional is a simple one. After all, you need an IT expert to provide a wide range of services, from technical support to security⁠, and help your business adapt as it grows. But if you want to hire...

When you run a small business, it’s common for your employees to wear a lot of different hats. That means the same person who is creating invoices and doing administrative work may also be working on marketing and social media projects. While this versatility is a...

As the business world has become more reliant on technology, the position of IT manager has become increasingly crucial. Once only found in larger enterprises, IT managers are now needed in small- to medium-sized businesses to oversee the hardware and software that...

After you’ve done your research on cloud technology and decide you are ready to make the cloud migration flight. Your next question ought to be, where do I start? Before you can reap the benefits of scalability, cost savings, and anywhere and everywhere access; you...

You probably have heard mention of the cloud before, but have you ever considered what it means or what it can do for your business? The cloud has completely revolutionized the way computing power is processed and how it accesses data. But a lot of small business...

What is VoIP? It stands for Voice Over Internet Protocol, which is is a more technical name for an internet phone system. Implementing this compared to a traditional phone system or cell phone, saves businesses money and improves the flexibility of daily operations....

In the last decade, billions of people have had their information stolen from one, if not multiple, business sectors. Technology is constantly expanding, and with new technology comes new ways of hacking into seemingly secure data. As technology advances, people tend...

Unhappily, malware is not a foreign term. In fact, it’s pretty well known to anyone that uses a laptop or desktop. There are different types of malware, as well as mediums in which you may obtain it. So, before you click on that link for a free $100 Amazon gift card,...

There once was a time before OneDrive when emailing files back and forth seemed like a fantastic time-saver. After all, we were comparing it to physically walking a folder over to someone’s desk or grabbing a piece of paper off the fax machine. But in the...

The majority of people are mindful of security terms such as malware and phishing, but do you know those are a part of a much larger scheme called social engineering? This is not a new type of deception. It’s actually been...

What Is Phishing? What is phishing is a great question. It's when someone sends you an email that looks like a legitimate email. These emails can oftentimes look completely legitimate, but there are several ways you can tell they're fake. This email you clicked on has...