Welcome to the April edition of Technology Today
Quick tech news for the busy professional! Here you will find:
Passwords: make sure they’re secure.
Microsoft: what’s new?
Tech Facts: did you know?
Break/fix: stuck in a conundrum.
Quiz Time: test your team!
Are you ready to ditch the break/fix headache?
In the moment, the break/fix approach might feel like a lifesaver. But let’s be real here – when relying on break/fix you’re constantly putting out fires, and each time it happens, it’s costing you time and money. Not to mention the stress it puts on you and your team.
Why you’re better in a contract with your IT company
While the traditional “break/fix” approach may have served its purpose in the past, tech needs have grown more complex. Relying on a 100% reactive strategy can leave you vulnerable to costly downtime, data breaches, and customer dissatisfaction. In comparison, one of the greatest benefits of a partnership with your IT support is the ability to engage in predictive maintenance.
Technology Today: March Edition
So, you’re thinking about upgrading your business to Windows 11? That’s a smart move, but here’s the thing: it’s not as simple as clicking a button and SHAZAM, you’re on Windows 11. You need to be prepared, or you might end up with some messy downtime and confused employees.
Cyberthreats 2024: Understand how the burglars can get in, so you know how to keep them out
The consequences of a successful cyber attack can be utterly catastrophic, both in terms of financial losses and damage to your business’s reputation. And the attacks take many different forms, all with increasing sophistication. But when you know what you’re up against, you can be prepared.
The business owner’s guide to data encryption
Data is the lifeblood of your business. It’s everything from customer profiles and financial transactions to confidential business plans and intellectual property. Realistically, your success and reputation hinge on how well you protect your data. This is where encryption comes into it. At its core, encryption is the process of converting your data into a scrambled, unreadable format, rendering your information useless to anyone without the decryption key.
Technology Today: February Edition
Navigating notification overload: strategies for coping with technology disruptions. In this month’s newsletter we discuss what we can do or advise our fellow team members on how to cope with notification fatigue and disruption.
Proactive Monitoring is your IT Lifeboat
Let’s look at what makes proactive monitoring worth all the hype: real-time awareness, immediate action, risk mitigation, efficiency, and, most importantly, boosting your bottom line.
Mastering proactive monitoring of your tech systems to weather any storm
Proactive monitoring is like having a trusty lookout perched high in the crow’s nest of your ship, scanning the horizon for any signs of danger. It’s about staying one step ahead of trouble and preventing issues before they become full-blown crises.
Technology Today: January Edition
As we usher in 2024, we’re not only looking forward to the opportunities the new year holds but also planning for the upcoming end of the financial year. It’s a crucial time to strategise and set the course for success.
