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Shadow IT: How Employees Using Unauthorized Apps Could Be Putting Your Business At Risk

Shadow IT: How Employees Using Unauthorized Apps Could Be Putting Your Business At Risk

by Dan Polk | Apr 26, 2025 | cybersecurity, Guide, Tips and Tricks

Your employees might be the biggest cybersecurity risk in your business – and not just because they’re prone to click phishing e-mails or reuse passwords. It’s because they’re using apps your IT team doesn’t even know about. This is called Shadow IT, and it’s one of...
Your Guide to Buying Business Hardware!

Your Guide to Buying Business Hardware!

by Dan Polk | Apr 2, 2025 | Business Planning, cybersecurity, Essentials, Executive, FAQ, Process, Tips and Tricks

Windows 10 End of Life is October 2025! If you need to replace some outdated computers before October, here are some tips for buying business computers. Get Windows 11 Pro for business use. Why? Windows 11 Pro offers advanced security features and tools including...
What Happens To Your Applications When Windows 10 Support Ends?

What Happens To Your Applications When Windows 10 Support Ends?

by Dan Polk | Mar 31, 2025 | Essentials, Executive, Guide, Process, Tips and Tricks

Mark your calendars: October 14, 2025 – the day Windows 10 officially reaches its end of life. After this date, Microsoft will no longer provide security updates, bug fixes or technical support for Windows 10. But what does this mean for your business applications and...
Why are business leaders choosing Co-Managed IT?

Why are business leaders choosing Co-Managed IT?

by Dan Polk | Feb 17, 2025 | Executive, Switching IT Providers, Tips and Tricks

There is a shift happening in the marketplace where businesses are increasingly choosing to outsource specific roles to Managed Service Providers. There is a realization that it is not effective for larger entities to outsource all IT roles. After 100+ endpoints, it’s...
The Future of MFA: Trends and Innovations to Watch

The Future of MFA: Trends and Innovations to Watch

by Dan Polk | Jun 24, 2024 | MFA, Tips and Tricks

Introduction Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) has become a cornerstone of modern cybersecurity. With the rise in cyber threats, businesses must stay ahead of the curve by adopting the latest MFA technologies. This blog explores the future of MFA, highlighting key...
Small Business Cybersecurity Essentials

Small Business Cybersecurity Essentials

by Dan Polk | Jun 17, 2024 | cybersecurity, Essentials, Guide, Process, Tips and Tricks

Small Business Cybersecurity Essentials Most organizations make cybersecurity overly complicated because “you should do it either way.” This is not a valid argument. Business owners have tons of “have to” being thrown at them every day. It’s extremely difficult to cut...
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