Tuesday, January 19, 2016

Think Your Business is Too Small to Get Hacked? Think Again!

Think Your Business is Too Small to Get Hacked? Think Again!: Most computer users should practice the policy of ensuring optimal security on their PCs. To this end, assuming that you’ll be hacked (or at least targeted) at some point is pretty reasonable, as it allows you to plan ahead and take preventative actions. Still, there are plenty of people in the world who don’t care enough or worry enough to make se...

Thursday, January 7, 2016

Pain in the IT!

Desktops, laptops, tablets or maybe software, servers, email or networks, where is your IT Pain? It can come from anywhere at any time and I promise that a hammer is not the best or most simple solution. Depending on the size of your network or computer demands for your business you either have an in house IT department or outsource your IT or maybe you just wait for something to break then scramble to repair or replace and accept the down time. It doesn’t have to be this way, you have choices.

A good Managed Service Provider (MSP) proactively manages your systems. Alerting you when there are issues and even before there are major catastrophes, loss of business and down time.  Small to medium size businesses generally do not have the resources to fully support all IT infrastructure needs. Outsourced IT frees up in-house IT support from much of the mundane daily routines that take up most of their workday. This enables them to expand their role and work on more meaningful projects.


MSPs remove the burden of routine tasks from internal IT support allowing them to make better use of their time. With access to the MSP ticketing and monitoring system, and support from the 24/7 Network Operations Center, in-house IT have help identifying and addressing system issues before they become business disrupting problems. A good MSP acts as an extension of the business they're servicing. SMBs must convince their internal staff that embracing the cloud and leveraging the service desk and RMM (Remote Monitoring & Management) tools of a MSP will only make their jobs more manageable and less stressful. Schedule a free evaluation of your network and IT services here.