Entries by PRO OnCall Technology

4 pro tips from an IT security expert

You already know the basics like changing your passwords or making sure that you don’t download anything from an untrusted source. Here are some tools from an expert to utilize to make your network even more secure: two-factor authentication, VPNs, full disk encryption, and segmenting your network.

The 3 biggest cybersecurity breaches of 2018

Last year saw some of the biggest data breaches on record, underscoring the importance of cybersecurity for businesses of all sizes. As we go into 2019, here is a look back at the biggest US breaches of 2018, along with a brief assessment of how each breach might have been prevented.

5 ways to make the most of remote access

Remote access allows you to use your computer to look at data on another machine or network. With the growing popularity of working remotely, remote access is more important than ever. Here are some tips for how to best take advantage of this great technology.

5 biggest SMB IT network mistakes

SMBs often make IT network mistakes because they don’t have professionals who know how to install and manage their networks properly. Read about these five common mistakes to determine whether you can improve your business’s network security or you need to hire a consultant for help.

Does your business have strategic IT support?

The best managed IT service providers offer strategic services to small business clients. You’re getting strategic IT support if your provider uses benchmarks and KPIs to track success, is flexible and agile, and provides a detailed plan for each project or improvement.

When email just isn’t enough anymore

Compared to the limited capabilities of email alone, a unified communications system can improve your organization’s productivity by integrating communication and process software, facilitating virtual collaboration, and allowing for better remote communication.