User Security

User Security

Do not share your credentials This is the most important suggestion for maintaining the integrity of your account. When users change responsibility or employment within your company, it’s critical that employees have site access removed when they no longer have a business need. Do not share your user id’s or passwords. Beware of phising attempts […]

Benefits of Hiring a Managed Service Provider

Benefits of Hiring a Managed Service Provider

  Businesses are increasingly turning to the solutions of Managed Service Providers (MSPs) in order to streamline their operations and improve upon their IT responsiveness. Here are five benefits of switching to a managed service provider rather than having in-house IT department. 1. Proactive and Innovative Solutions Most organizations with in-house IT personnel must focus their […]

Avoiding Power Outages: Keep Your Services On

Avoiding Power Outages: Keep Your Services On

Let’s face it. At first glance, there’s nothing particularly exciting about preventing power outages. Keeping the lights on isn’t nearly as cool as sniffing out software bugs, or as thrilling as thwarting hardware failure. But, when the battery backup fails, it can expose serious system weaknesses, putting the survivability of the underlying network at risk […]

Communication and Collaboration Tools

Communication and Collaboration Tools

Technological advancements have changed not only how employees perform their jobs but also how they communicate and collaborate with each other and with customers. Besides calling and emailing, employees now rely on instant messaging, video conferencing, screen sharing, mobility solutions and other forms of communication and collaboration. This integration of these communication services is known […]

Why IT Professionals Are Needed More Than Ever

Why IT Professionals Are Needed More Than Ever

It can often seem like the world has gotten a lot more confusing when it comes to doing business. There are so many different types of technologies to keep the vast stream of information somewhat organized and ready for use. From email, to cloud computing, to different types of software for accounting, data tracking and […]

Staff Augmentation vs. Managed Services

Staff Augmentation vs. Managed Services

The definition of managed services has expanded and even causes confusion in the marketplace. Another confusing aspect is the team structure of a managed services firm and how it compares and differs from an IT staff augmentation environment. Difference in Firm Focus Managed Service Providers and Staff Augmentation firms are different in their overall focus, […]

Why Businesses Are Choosing Managed Services

Why Businesses Are Choosing Managed Services

Business owners are always looking for more efficient ways to conduct their everyday business activities. Whether it’s through the use of cloud computing and storage solutions, the BYOD trend, or by hiring remote employees; leveraging these solutions are making everyday operations easier to tackle. However, one area of concern that many business owners find hard […]

Soundproofing Offices and Conference Rooms

Soundproofing Offices and Conference Rooms

Soundproofing can be vital in offices, conference rooms or boardrooms, where concentration is key. Soundproofing in offices presents its own set of problems, however, as, with modern suspended ceilings, partitions are rarely taken to the ceiling soffit. This means that sound can easily transfer through the void, over the top of the partition. Lightweight partition […]