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Are you curious about how Managed IT Providers can help your business, or about the Tech Industry in general?  Look no further - we have articles about Cyber Security, Business Technologies, and IT in general.

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Top 10 Security Tips for Mobile App Users

By Mike Hasner | April 20, 2025

Mobile applications have become an integral part of our lives. We use them to browse the internet, network, communicate, and much more. But they open us up to risks caused by fraudsters who may steal information or damage our phones. According to 2024 data from Asee, over 75% of published apps have at least one security […]

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Is It Time for a Device Upgrade? Check for These 7 Signs

By Mike Hasner | April 15, 2025

Technology is fast, and in no time, our gadgets get outdated. According to data from Statista, consumers replace their devices about every 2-3 years. Still, it can be tricky to determine when an upgrade is needed.  Upgrading your device isn’t just about having the latest gadget. An up-to-date device is safer and more efficient. This […]

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How Much Device Storage You Need: A Comprehensive Guide

By Mike Hasner | April 10, 2025

Device storage decides how many applications, photos, and files you can retain on your device. When you run out of storage, it can affect your productivity and device performance. But finding the right storage amount isn’t always easy.  We can underestimate what we need or get too much storage. This guide will help you figure […]

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Spotting the Difference Between Malware and Ransomware

By Mike Hasner | April 5, 2025

Malware and ransomware are two types of bad software. They can damage your computer or steal your data. Downloading this harmful software comes with serious consequences. In 2024, there were more than 60 million new strains of malware found on the internet.  This is why it’s critical to understand the difference between them. This article […]

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7 Ways Using AI for Work Can Get Complicated

By Mike Hasner | March 30, 2025

AI is going to change how we work. It can make some tasks easier. But it can also cause problems. Let’s look at some ways AI can make work tricky. What is AI and how does it affect work? AI stands for Artificial Intelligence. The computer systems are actually able to do the things that […]

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8 Ways to Organize Your Devices for Productivity

By Mike Hasner | March 25, 2025

Our devices are a big part of our daily lives: work, fun, and staying in touch. Still, sometimes they make us less productive. In this article, you will learn how to organize your device. You’ll learn ways to boost your productivity and get more done. Why is device organization important? Messy devices slow us down […]

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How to Minimize Ransomware Damage

By Mike Hasner | March 20, 2025

Ransomware has now become a big problem for many people and businesses. It can lock up your files and make you pay money to get them back. This article will show how one can protect themselves from ransomware and what to do in case of an attack. What is ransomware? Ransomware is a type of […]

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10 Steps to Prevent a Data Breach

By Mike Hasner | March 15, 2025

Data breaches can harm your business. They can cost you money and trust. Let’s look at how to stop them from happening. What is a data breach? A data breach is when someone steals information. This can be names, emails, or credit card numbers. It’s bad for your customers and your business. Why should you […]

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How to Spot Hidden Malware on Your Devices

By Mike Hasner | March 10, 2025

Malware is bad software that can hurt your computer or phone. It can also make your device run slow and steal your info.  Here is how you can spot hidden malware on your devices. What is Malware? The word “malware” is short for “malicious software.” It is a program that tries to harm your device […]

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Guide to Secure File Storage and Transfers

By Mike Hasner | March 5, 2025

File storage and transferring hold a very dear place in most people’s lives. However, the safety of files is really tough to maintain. In this guide, we are going to help you protect your files. We will explore ways to store and send files securely. What is secure file storage? Secure file storage protects your […]

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