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165 articles on cybersecurity, backups, Microsoft 365, and what actually matters for small business IT.

Cybersecurity
Cyber Extortion: Understanding the Risks and Protecting Your Business
Have you heard of cyber extortion? It’s a very real threat to your business. Here we explain what it is and how to stay safe.
August 12, 2024

Tech Tips
Struggle with password overload? Here’s the answer
Overwhelmed by Password Overload? Discover the Solution with Password Managers Are you feeling overwhelmed by the sheer number of […]
May 14, 2024

Business
April 2024 Guide – Why you’re better in a contract with your IT company
Imagine driving down a remote road when suddenly, your car breaks down. Stranded miles from help, you feel helpless, […]
April 3, 2024

Business
Is Wi-Fi 7 worth the investment?
Is upgrading to Wi-Fi 7 the right investment for your business? We look at the pros and cons of the next-gen wireless connection.
April 3, 2024

Cybersecurity
Cyber attacks: Stronger, faster and more sophisticated
A new cyber security report has brought some bad news: Cyber attacks are getting stronger, faster, and more sophisticated. We have all the details.
March 26, 2024

Cybersecurity
And the award for most common phishing scam goes to…
Which phishing scam are you and your employees most at risk from? We tell you about the most common phishing emails and the easy way to stay safe.
March 12, 2024
Cybersecurity
Secure your data under lock and key
March 6, 2024

Tech Tips
Before you replace your slow PCs…
Windows PCs running slowly? It doesn’t necessarily mean it’s time to replace them. There are some other ways you can give things a boost. We’ll tell you how.
March 4, 2024

Managed Services
Is your business is a target for Cyber Crime? Short Answer, Yes
Cyber criminals are targeting businesses of all sizes, all the time. And new research shows just how they’re doing it. We tell you how to stay protected.
February 12, 2024
Guides
February 2024 Guide – How proactive monitoring will help your business weather any storm
February 9, 2024

Microsoft
This new search feature in Edge
Microsoft’s Edge browser has an amazing new search feature that we think is a total game changer, and the most compelling reason yet to switch. We have all the details.
February 8, 2024
Business
What are DMARC, DKIM, and SPF? Do you have proper email security?
DMARC, DKIM, and SPF are like security guards for your emails. They make sure that only the right people […]
February 1, 2024

Cybersecurity
Microsoft wants you to pay for updates
Microsoft plans to charge for updates to Windows 10 starting next year (2025). We tell you your three options… and which we recommend.
January 22, 2024

Business
January 2024 Guide – Why outsourced IT always beats “do it yourself”
January 9, 2024

Business
Unwrap the gift of knowledge: 5 free AI courses by Microsoft
Microsoft has a little business-boosting gift that you won’t want to miss out on… five free courses about AI. We have the details, and the links to the courses.
December 27, 2023