April 25, 2019

Mobile Devices and Your Workforce: Reducing the Threats Created by "Lost" or "Stolen" Devices

April 25, 2019/ Jason Hardy

A lost or stolen corporate device is a major threat to a company’s data security and privacy. It is critical to develop an IT strategy that protects sensitive organizational information even if this worst case scenario occurs.

January 29, 2019

Social Engineering: How Scammers are Using Low Tech Tools to Gain High Tech Access

January 29, 2019/ Jason Hardy

A business’s data is its most important asset. To protect it, companies hire IT services providers to put up firewalls, encrypt passwords, maintain anti-virus software, backup data, and more. It takes the most advanced hacker to break through these barriers outright. However, there are other ways to gain access to your data that bypass these obstacles. Some scammers use human psychology to dig their way in. The technology these people use is low tech, but the strategy is effective. Businesses should be aware of this type of security threat as well and do everything possible to guard against it.

January 27, 2019

Chatbots, Live Chat & "Meet with Me" Apps: the Growing Self-Service Side of Sales

January 27, 2019/ Jason Hardy

Today, when we want to learn more about a company, browse for products, or find a place to eat, just about every single one of us with internet access starts with an online search. These search engines are powered by self-improving algorithms that make it easier to find exactly what we’re looking for. Many businesses understand this trend of using technology to get answers and have begun incorporating similar tools right on their homepage.

January 25, 2019

Mac, Microsoft, Android: Selecting Your Platforms as They Become More Functional Across Devices

January 25, 2019/ Jason Hardy

In the not-so-distant past, technology companies such as Apple and Microsoft offered significantly different experiences for their consumers. These differences resulted in a schism, where people swore by one software over another almost religiously. While this debate still goes on today, it’s been greatly diminished for several reasons.

To help us carry this practice with us into our daily work managing, supporting, maintaining, and strategizing our client’s IT, our owners, Sean and Betsy Wright, decided to boil the essence of our mission and vision down into a single core values statement.