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IT Support Even if “Everything" Is in the Cloud

10 Reasons for IT Support Even if “Everything” Is in the Cloud
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There’s no doubt that cloud services make you more efficient. You can work anytime, anywhere without the frustrations and security concerns of managing your own servers.  However, along with the convenience of the cloud for you comes different responsibilities for your IT management. 
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cybersecurity is everyone’s responsibility

How Cybersecurity is Everyone’s Responsibility
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Cybersecurity is everyone’s responsibility.  That’s right – everyone who uses an internet-connected computer, regardless of role, is part of the “human firewall” of cybersecurity.  Since up to 90% of cyberattacks stem from some type of human error, we all need to accept that one mistake online could be harmful and work hard to minimize our risks.
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Cybercrime at Tax Time

Protect Yourself from Cybercrime at Tax Time
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It’s that time of year again – ready to prepare your income tax return?  Let’s take a look at some potential scams to help you protect yourself from cybercrime at tax time.
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clean up your computer

Clean up Your Computer in the New Year
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Still getting organized in the new year?  Don’t forget to clean up your computer!  January is Clean Up Your Computer Month and the second Monday of February is Clean Out Your Computer Day (so there’s still time).  Make a resolution to keep the grime off your computer and be safer online. 
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password managers

Password Managers Demystified: 4 FAQs
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A password manager is a useful tool for securing the numerous credentials we use every day.  Here’s what to know about password managers and how they can help protect your business.
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Suspicious Email

How to Spot a Suspicious Email
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Everyone needs to know how to spot suspicious emails.  Spam filters and other sophisticated blocking tools don’t eliminate all the risks, so always pay attention.
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Shop Safely Online for the Holidays

How to Shop Safely Online for the Holidays
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Online shopping offers the thrill of finding great deals from the comfort of your couch.  Here’s how to shop safely online for the holidays and keep cybercriminals from spoiling the fun!
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IT planning and budgeting

Shape the Future of Your Business with IT Planning and Budgeting
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Your IT planning and budgeting process has importance beyond the numbers and spreadsheets. The technology you use and how you implement it will help shape the future of your business, including your day-to-day operations, how you engage with customers, and how you outpace your competition.
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