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Prevent digital eye strain with the simple 20-20-20 rule! Every 20 minutes: ⏰ Take a 20-second break 👀 Look at something 20 feet away ✨ Reset your eye focus Your eyes work hard all day at the screen — give them the breaks they deserve! #TechWellness #DigitalHealth #ComputerTips #WorkplaceTips #ITSupport

Advance Your Tech Game In 2025! Simple tech resolutions that make a BIG impact: ✅ Set up automated backups ✅ Use password managers ✅ Organize digital files ✅ Enable 2FA on all accounts ✅ Schedule regular maintenance Small changes, massive productivity gains! Which one will you tackle first? #TechTips #Productivity2025 #BusinessIT #CyberSecurity

Your outdated IT costs $1,670 per minute in downtime - a silent profit killer most businesses ignore until it's too late. With cybercrime projected to cost companies $10.5 trillion by 2025 and Windows 10 support ending in October, staying ahead isn't optional anymore. From cloud migration that cuts IT spending by 20% to AI tools that automate your daily tasks, discover the 5 essential tech upgrades that will transform your business this year. Read the full story here 👉 https://lnkd.in/emZ3_qms

Did you know that the IT industry is not regulated the same way some other industries are? That means you need to be very careful about who you let work on your network. You don’t want someone who does not have any cybersecurity experience to be in charge of protecting your network. 📲 If you need a team of experts that are experienced and qualified to help, book a 10-Minute Discovery Call here to get started – https://lnkd.in/ekVkiAha

And the answer is… FALSE. 😅 Employees can intentionally and accidentally cause your network to be breached. Disgruntled employees who feel unheard, overworked or are laid off and have access to all the company files could steal or leak data. Happy employees could unknowingly pay a fake invoice or click a bad e-mail link and infect your network. Everyone is a risk! You must properly educate yourself and your team on all of the ways you could compromise your network. If you need help, we are here! Our team will do a FREE Security Risk Assessment so you can finally find out what you need to be properly secure. Book yours here - https://lnkd.in/ekVkiAha

In September, National Public Data, a consumer data broker specializing in providing criminal records, background checks and other forms of data, announced a data breach. 😵💫 Millions of records, including sensitive information like social security numbers, were exposed. Were yours? In today’s blog, we’re sharing what you need to know about the data breach, a tool you can use to find out if you were affected and what steps you need to take immediately to protect yourself. We had a few friends try out the tool, and guess what? Their information had been exposed! 😱 Check it out here - https://lnkd.in/eHt-UDCi

Tired of bad IT support? 😡Do they take forever to call you back and respond to your requests? 🙄Are you paying them good money to keep things working, but are STILL having constant problems, slowness and other recurring issues? 😱Are you worried they’re not backing up and securing your network? 😵Does your head hurt from having to deal with the hassles? It’s time to cut them loose. You have enough on your plate, dealing with frustrating customer service should not be one of them. 📲Schedule a Discovery Call with our team to find out how you can get a reliable IT department to support you - https://lnkd.in/ekVkiAha

Waiting for software to update can be a real pain in the you-know-what, but it’s a necessary evil to keep your network secure. The good news is you don’t have to update it constantly, but do you know when you should? In today’s blog, we’ve outlined 5 signs it's time to update your software and how to do it safely. (Yes, you can create problems if you update software incorrectly! 😳) Click here to check it out - https://lnkd.in/eiVWUtvP

Uh-oh, business owners, BEWARE! The scammers are at it again. A new “overdue invoice” scam is circulating. This scam involves a fake organization sending a past due invoice that needs to be paid urgently. Some have been sent from fake names that look exactly like companies you do work with! Make sure whoever is paying your invoices confirms that the invoice is legit before paying. You don’t want to end up losing $40k to a scammer and still owing your vendor. 📲Need help with cybersecurity? We’re here for you. Book a call with our team to get your FREE Security Risk Assessment so we can find out if and where you’re vulnerable and devise a plan to fix it - https://lnkd.in/ekVkiAha

This sounds like a basic tip and yet so many people still reuse passwords or create weak passwords using the names of kids or pets and favorite numbers or even street addresses. Give cybercriminals a challenge and create a strong password that will keep them locked out! 👉Go with an assortment of 12+ letters, symbols and numbers that are arranged in no particular order. 📲Book a FREE 10-Minute Discovery Call with our team of experts to get started - https://lnkd.in/ekVkiAha