Data Privacy Day: How To Protect Your Business From Costly Data Breaches
January 28 is Data Privacy Day, a global reminder of just how vital it is to keep sensitive information secure. For business owners, “data privacy” is more than just a buzzword; it’s a critical part of protecting your bottom line. Data breaches cost businesses an...
New Year, New Tech: Top IT Upgrades To Supercharge Your Business In 2025
January isn’t just for fresh starts and ambitious resolutions - it’s the perfect time to evaluate your business’s technology needs. As we step into 2025, staying competitive means leveraging IT solutions that boost efficiency, improve security and prepare you for the...
Is Your Social Security Number Leaked? Here’s How To Find Out And What To Do Next
By this point, most people’s Social Security numbers (SSNs), a.k.a. one of the most important pieces of data assigned to you, have found their way onto the dark web. Thanks to breaches at major companies, government sites and even health care providers, millions of...
Maximizing Workplace Productivity With A Year-End Tech Refresh
Before the year wraps up, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the last 12 months and assess how technology is helping – or holding back – your business productivity. Keeping your tech fresh and efficient has become essential for any business that wants to stay...
2025 Cybersecurity Predictions: What To Expect And How To Prepare
Cyberthreats have evolved so quickly that what once seemed like science fiction is now reality. From AI-driven cyber-attacks to the power of quantum computing, the cybersecurity challenges of 2025 are shaping up to be both innovative and unnerving. Here’s a look at...
Cyber Insurance For Small Business: Why You Need It And How to Get Covered In 2025
In 2024, cyberthreats are no longer just a big-business problem. In fact, large corporations with deep pockets are not the primary target for most cybercriminals. Less well-defended small and medium-sized businesses are increasingly at risk, with the average cost of a...
6 Ways Your Phone Is Tracking You
Have you ever casually talked about a product or service while your phone was nearby and then suddenly started seeing ads for it on your social media feed? Your phone is listening. If that concerns you, this should really worry you: your devices are tracking you too!...
5 Options If Your Windows 10 PC FAILS The Windows 11 Compatibility Test
As you likely heard, Windows 10 will reach its end of life on October 14, 2025. This means Microsoft will no longer offer free security updates, non-security updates and technical support on this version. That does not mean the PCs will no longer work; it simply means...
Avoid A Holiday Tech Meltdown With Better IT
Ah, the holiday season – when everything gets festive, sales go up and your to-do list grows longer than your wish list. For businesses, this time of year can be make-or-break, but while you’re decking the halls, your IT infrastructure might be decking you with...
The Top 5 Data Breaches Of 2024 And What You Need To Know About Them
This year has been a busy one for cybercriminals, with some massive data breaches making headlines and costing companies millions. From health care giants to project management platforms, no industry is immune to the risks. But what do these breaches mean for small to...
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The Portland Metro Area Guide to IT Support Services and Fees
What you should expect to pay for its support for your small business (and how to get exactly what you need without unnecessary extras, hidden fees, and bloated contracts)