
M365 Use Case: Get Organized, Save Time and Stay on Track with Microsoft Planner
What Can You Do with Microsoft 365? USE CASE: Microsoft Planner SITUATION: With less than 50 employees, our company is quite small, and many people wear more than one hat. For example, the person who oversees Marketing is also a Product Manager and plays a role in Business Development. For each of the…

Why Cheap IT is a Really Bad Idea
No one wants to overpay for IT, but it’s very possible that you’re sabotaging your business if you’re trying to keep costs low by under-investing in IT. The word “investment” is key here, because if you don’t spend the dollars up front, you’re going to end up spending them down the road…

M365 Use Case: Collect, Analyze and Share Information with Microsoft Forms
What Can You Do with Microsoft 365? USE CASE: Microsoft Forms SITUATION: As an IT company, we have a lot of requests coming in for new computer equipment. Different roles within a company have unique hardware and software combinations that have been determined to best meet their needs. For…

$160,000 Gone: Lessons from a Real Phishing Scam
What if you got a call from your vendor asking you why you haven’t paid them yet – but you HAD already paid them, or you thought you had. That’s what happened recently to a company that became the victim of a cyber attack that siphoned off $160,000 to the hacker’s bank. Here’s how it happened…

4 Ways to Mitigate the Dangers of Your Home Network
How “smart” is your home? Could you list everything under your roof that’s connected to the internet? Let’s start that list – computers, tablets, smartphones, TV, thermostat, speakers, game consoles, hearing aids… you get the idea. These are all endpoints that can create potential vulnerabilities…

National Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Do Your Part – Be Cyber Smart
October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM), and the theme for 2020 is – “Do Your Part. #BeCyberSmart.” NCSAM is in its 17th year and in the years since it was launched by the National Cyber Security Alliance, its mission has been to promote safe behaviors so that Americans can act…
