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The Biggest Risk Is Not The One You Don’t Take, But The One You Don’t See
“The biggest risk is the one you don’t take” is a mantra motivational speakers often deliver in their presentations. They make the argument that you should throw all caution to the wind and go for it (whatever “it” is). That may be a good piece of advice to get...
5 Seemingly Innocent Download Habits Your Employees Must STOP Now To Avoid Hackers And Ransomware Attacks
Once upon a time, you could install antivirus software and click away without a care. Online, or in your inbox, you didn’t have to worry about opening, clicking and downloading files. Today, antivirus alone cannot, and will not, protect you from hackers. This is...
Small Business Technology Trend – AI, ChatGPT, and Microsoft Copilot
Since launching in November, ChatGPT has become the fastest-growing consumer application in history, reaching 100 million monthly active users just 2 months. By comparison, it took TikTok about nine months to reach 100 million users, and Instagram 2-1/2 years. ChatGPT...
Death By CHEAPNESS
Southwest Airlines’ recent fiasco caused them to cancel over 16,700 flights. This left people stranded across America. It was the epitome of what’s happening with so many businesses right now across the US. A total and complete meltdown in service due to cheapness....
End Of Support for Microsoft Exchange Server 2013
In just a few weeks Exchange Server 2013 will reach its "end of support". This means that, as of April 11, 2023, Microsoft will no longer provide: Technical support for problems that may occur. Bug fixes for issues that may impact the stability and usability of the...
“If I’m Going To Get Hacked Anyway, Why Bother Spending Money On Cyber Security?”
In his book The Road Less Stupid, Keith Cunningham makes this valuable observation about succeeding in business: “I don’t need to do more smart things. I just need to do fewer dumb things.” When it comes to cyber security, I see a lot of dumb decisions made by smart...
3 Tech and Automation Strategies Businesses Must Have Now to Stay Competitive, Profitable and Thriving This Year
Covid changed everyone’s lives in dramatic ways on many levels. Small and big businesses alike were radically impacted. Restaurants, retail, and events were shut down. Meanwhile, other businesses sent everyone home to work remote. It’s no surprise that the tech sector...
Keys to a Successful Cloud Migration
Cloud migration offers a host of benefits for small and mid-sized businesses. Cloud solutions solve the challenges of remote and hybrid work forces, while providing unmatched levels of security and scalability. As with most endeavors, planning is critical when it...