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Small Business IT Budget: What to Include and How to Plan It

Small Business IT Budget: What to Include and How to Plan It

Summary: Your IT budget should include the technology you already use, the support required to maintain it, and the upgrades…

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Why Guest Wi-Fi Should Be Separate From Your Business Network

Why Guest Wi-Fi Should Be Separate From Your Business Network

Summary: Guest Wi-Fi should provide internet access while blocking connections to your internal business network. A different Wi-Fi name and…

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Should Employees Use Personal Devices for Work?

Should Employees Use Personal Devices for Work?

Summary: Allow personal devices only for approved work, through approved apps, and when the device meets your security requirements. Use…

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Why Your Employees Shouldn’t Have Administrator Access to Their Computers

Why Your Employees Shouldn’t Have Administrator Access to Their Computers

Summary: Employees should use standard accounts for email, web browsing, and everyday work. Administrator access should be limited to approved…

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The 30-Minute IT Check Every Small Business Should Do Once a Month

The 30-Minute IT Check Every Small Business Should Do Once a Month

Summary: Most IT problems don’t appear out of nowhere. Backups quietly stop running, updates sit unfinished for weeks, and old…

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Why Bad Onboarding Is the Real Cause of Messy Offboarding

Why Bad Onboarding Is the Real Cause of Messy Offboarding

By the time an employee hands in their notice, the decisions that will make their departure clean or messy have…

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What Immutable Backup Means on Your Cyber Insurance Form

What Immutable Backup Means on Your Cyber Insurance Form

Cyber insurance applications include a question that catches a lot of small business owners off guard: “Do you maintain immutable,…

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The “Zombie” SaaS Audit: Finding the 3 Apps Your Former Employees Still Access

The “Zombie” SaaS Audit: Finding the 3 Apps Your Former Employees Still Access

Someone leaves the company on a Friday. By Monday, their email account is disabled, and their laptop is back in…

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Stop the Bleeding: How Revoking Admin Rights Eliminates Support Tickets

Stop the Bleeding: How Revoking Admin Rights Eliminates Support Tickets

The most time-consuming ticket in your queue is rarely a hardware failure. It’s the PC infection that started when a…

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The “Legacy Debt” Audit: Identifying the 3 Oldest Risks in Your Server Room

The “Legacy Debt” Audit: Identifying the 3 Oldest Risks in Your Server Room

The most dangerous thing in a server room is often the phrase, “Don’t touch that.” It’s usually said with a…

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