"If it ain't broke, don't fix it" is a common and useful rule for many business owners. It serves to protect your business against unnecessary costs and unneeded downtime. While protecting your business against many types of danger, it poses an..
Read MoreShould You Pay for a Ransomware Attack?
Getting hit with a ransomware attack is never fun, your files get encrypted by cybercriminals and you’re left having to decide: should we pay to get them back? It’s a scene that’s played out across the world with 70% of businesses saying ‘yes’ in..
Read More4 Advantages of Managed IT over In-House IT
It’s tempting to hire an in-house IT technician to take care of your network and set them up with a cozy office just down the hall, but is it the right decision for your business? If you’re like most businesses, you’re always on the lookout for..
Read More5 Signs Your Computer is Crying Out for Repair
It’s pretty obvious when your computer is already broken, but how do you know when it’s about to break? Even before it falls into a heap and refuses to turn on, or flashes big messages about how your files are now encrypted, you’ll be given..
Read MoreHow to Maintain Your Computer (Without Lifting a Finger!)
For a device that’s supposed to make life easier, computers sure do involve a lot of work! There’s so much to keep track of that it’s no wonder most people push ahead and forget the routine maintenance until something breaks. Of course, the..
Read MoreKeep Up to Date by Outsourcing
Updating your business software is one of your best protections against cyber-attack, but actually going through and running the updates is a task that often gets overlooked. Either they take too long, they pop up at inconvenient times, or you..
Read More3 Tech Tips to Make You a Better Business Owner
There’s no doubt about it, business can be tough! You’re juggling employees, customers, suppliers, stakeholders…the list is endless. You’re also operating in a competitive, high-tech economy that keeps trying to speed ahead without you. It’s no..
Read MoreWhy Your Business Needs A Strong Firewall
You may not be storing military secrets or running a billion-dollar empire, but your business is still an attractive target for hackers. You need a firewall - a guard standing at the door of your network to stop the bad guys from getting in while..
Read More9 Ways to Improve Data Security in Your Small Business
While large high profile security breaches clutter the headlines, small businesses can no longer rely on security by obscurity. Hackers regularly target small businesses in automated fashion due to their often lax security protocols. A security..
Read MoreOutlook 2016 Mail folders Disappeared? Here’s the fix
We’ve received lots of calls over the last 3 months about the Folder Pane disappearing in Outlook 2016. In each instance, we were able to quickly resolve the issue by doing step 1 below. It became pretty obvious though, that dozens of clients..
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