Modern Cybersecurity Depends on Building Resilience with Zero Trust

The world of cybersecurity is in constant flux, demanding that organizations continually reassess their defensive strategies. A traditional focus solely on preventing breaches, while important, is proving insufficient in the face of sophisticated and persistent threats. As highlighted in a recent Illumio podcast episode, “Trust & Resilience: The New Frontlines of Cybersecurity,” the very foundation […]
Secure Your Business: How Password Managers Simplify Cybersecurity

If you’re like many small and medium-sized business owners, you’re juggling countless online passwords… for email, banking, software, supplier portals, and more. It’s overwhelming! This often leads to using simple or repeated passwords, which unfortunately opens the door to cyber threats like data breaches, a serious risk for any business. Thankfully, there’s a straightforward solution: […]
Tip of the Week: Use Snipping Tool in Windows 11 to Take Screenshots, Scan QR Codes, and More

The Snipping Tool is a handy little utility application integrated into Windows that provides users with significant screen-capturing capabilities. Let’s review how to use it and how it can prove valuable to your business.
Is Your Business’ IT Holding You Back?

Running a small or medium-sized business means juggling countless priorities. You’re focused on your customers, team, and bottom line… but what about the technology that powers it all? Often overlooked, your IT infrastructure is far more than just the computers on desks. It’s the complex web of network equipment, essential software subscriptions, cloud services, and […]
3 Costly Mistakes That Can Sink Your Small Business, and How to Avoid Them

Starting a small business is exciting, but keeping it running is the real challenge. Many businesses start with a great idea, a solid customer base, and high hopes, only to crash and burn because of avoidable mistakes. If you’re a small business owner or planning to become one, watch out for these three major pitfalls […]
Comprehensive Database Management is More Important than Ever

Small businesses today generate a lot of data. From customer details and sales records to inventory tracking and employee schedules, you need to be able to structure this data so that you can use it effectively. Keeping that data organized and accessible is important, but managing it effectively can often be a hassle. This is […]
Tracking Your Hardware Reduces Operational Headaches

If your business owns more than one computer, you’ve got tech to track. Laptops, monitors, printers, routers, projectors, phones; it all adds up fast. If you’re not keeping an eye on it, you could end up with missing gear, surprise inefficiency, or worse, security problems. That’s why tracking your hardware isn’t just a nice-to-have. It’s […]
An IT Team Isn’t as Inaccessible as SMBs May Assume

It is great to have pride and confidence in your business, especially in the team you’ve assembled… including your in-house technical support team. That said, even the most capable IT team may not fully meet a business’ needs. Let’s explore why this is and what can be done to correct any deficits your team may […]
Proactive IT Management Requires a Thorough Monitoring Strategy

Technology doesn’t just support modern businesses, it drives them. Whether it’s handling customer transactions, storing data, or running day-to-day operations, companies depend on their IT systems to work reliably. But what if you could spot problems before they actually cause trouble?
Sick of On-Site Storage? The Cloud is Your Solution

Data storage can be difficult for SMBs to manage, but the cloud can make it significantly easier (and cheaper). There are real, tangible benefits of using the cloud for your data storage needs. Today, we’ll look at three major reasons why your organization should have cloud storage on its list of tech infrastructure priorities in […]