It’s not uncommon for people to think of onsite IT support as the best kind of IT support. It makes sense. After all, there are a host of good things that come with IT consultants being onsite: IT support becomes more personal, it allows hands-on... Read More
Take a moment to think. When was the last time you backed up your server? If your computer died this minute, what would you lose? If you’re suddenly realizing that the last time you backed up your server was sometime last year or, even worse,... Read More
Trust is important in any vendor relationship. The higher the risk that accompanies a failure of service, the more trust is needed. In managed IT services, which are foundational in maintaining your business’s ability to function, trust is absolutely crucial. So, can you trust your... Read More
Small businesses are unique. They create the backbone of their town’ or city’s business community. In our home base of Frederick, Maryland we know just how much all of our city’s small businesses mean to the community and economy. Without the entrepreneurial spirit and growth... Read More
Ransomware attacks. Hackers encrypt all of your data and require a fee in order to have it decrypted. As of April 2019, there were over 1100 variants of this tactic preying on users and companies. Ransomware attacks are terrifying. All of your important data is... Read More
Have you upgraded to Windows 10 yet? If you have not already upgraded to Windows 10, you may want to get that to the top of your to-do list. Microsoft has announced the end-of-life date for their Windows 7 operating system support: January 14th, 2020.... Read More
Choosing a phone and internet provider for your business is a big decision. It can be stressful looking at all the different plans, trying to figure out which one you need and what provider you should be working with. There are plenty of giants in... Read More
For most businesses, telephone communications have become an afterthought. We pick up the phone, hear a dial tone and expect it to work. The fact is, the office telephone system has come a long way, and as the workforce becomes younger, there are key... Read More
Virtual Private Servers (VPS) can provide the extra IT horsepower that small businesses need without an investment in hardware and infrastructure. If you’re looking for a way to expand your business or replace that hunk of hardware in your ‘server closet’ then a VPS solution... Read More
Technology, in general, can certainly be a tricky proposition. For every way that it makes our lives easier, there is another in which it can make things a great deal harder if you’re not careful. This is especially true in the world of business, where... Read More