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In recent months, a multitude of businesses deployed a remote workforce in record numbers. But what does this mean for the future of how these organizations will do business? Let’s take a look at some of the reasons remote work is poised for growth. Remote Work Is What Employees Want One of the reasons remote …
In 2021, technology leaders have been pulled in a variety of directions – demands from senior leaders, employees, and in-house IT staff, as well as technological initiatives, cause a strain on their resources. Let’s take a closer look at top challenges for technology leaders in 2021. CTOs Are Juggling Digital Transitions to the Cloud This …
Life after the COVID-19 pandemic means that the world must adapt to a new normal. As businesses slowly get back to supporting their customers, they are asking themselves, “What is ‘the new normal?’” We will cover this and what “the new normal” means for CIOs (chief information officers) that are supporting these organizations. CIOs …
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Software-defined wide-area networking (SD-WAN) is making itself known as the next evolution in enterprise WAN technology. By using software to manage and control network resources and services, it allows organizations regardless of size or vertical to have a single control point for all of its WAN traffic, resulting in an improved user experience and better …
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When determining how to allocate funds for their IT budget, information technology (IT) leaders need to be in the know about the latest digital tools that can further communication, collaboration, and cybersecurity within their organization. Investment decisions for IT budgets were especially challenging for chief information officers (CIO) in 2020 – as factors like the …
President Joe Biden recently signed the American Rescue Plan, which aims to provide $1.9 trillion in federal aid for state and local governments to improve their cybersecurity and IT infrastructures. While the full funding will be distributed over time, these entities are currently receiving $350 billion in funding. Let’s take a look at some examples …
Business conferences are ramping up again, which means SMBs (small and medium-sized businesses) need to start planning which events they should prioritize in 2021. That’s why we have put together a list of both online and in-person tech events that SMBs should attend in 2021. June 22-25: HPE’s The Edge-to-Cloud Conference This global virtual event …
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According to a survey of 700 IT decision-makers published in September 2020, 43% reported an increase in data outages and data tampering caused by human error. Data outages and data tampering are just some examples of issues that can cause downtime and data loss for any organization. One of the best ways to protect your …
In-house IT support can be a stress for any business. If IT problems take focus off your core business, a partnership with managed services provider can be a huge help. Companies of all sizes and verticals hire Managed Services Providers to augment their IT department. Check out some of the ways that managed services can …
No Sweat: How Managed Services Can Give You a Break Read More »
Maintaining regulatory compliance with both HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) and PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard) is important for healthcare providers, retailers, and any organization working with HIPPA or PCI DSS data. Many organizations working with such data choose to hire an MSP (managed services provider). Let’s take a look …
When an MSP Is HIPAA or PCI Compliant, What Does It Mean? Read More »
As a thriving business, you need the right technology in place to help your team stay productive. Your LAN (local area network) infrastructure plays a key role in your team’s ability to focus on their daily tasks. Therefore, you need to know when and why you need to upgrade your LAN infrastructure. Here are some …
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused lifestyle changes across the world that are having sweeping effects on a variety of industries, including retail. As a result of these changes, retailers need to reevaluate their IT infrastructure to ensure their networks and other technologies are using modern cybersecurity solutions. Let’s take a look at some of the …
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