Setting Up Microsoft Authenticator for Your Account
Microsoft has been slowly rolling out new security settings for Microsoft 365 users starting October 2022. You may have been prompted to download and set up Authenticator but chose instead to press the ‘skip for now…’ button. There’s no shame in that. Setting up Authenticator is not the most straightforward process, and some steps could […]
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On Premise vs. Cloud: Key Differences, Benefits and Risks for SMBs
As an IT consultant my job is to first understand an organization’s important workflows and processes, and then to recommend a solution that will suit them best. It’s a challenging assignment that requires me to be part communicator and part engineer. One of the most taxing and exhaustive questions to answer is, “Should our company […]
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From Shiny to Whiny: Technology lifecycle management for Business Owners
If it’s not broken should we replace it? Technology lifecycle management. Can you image anything drier? Probably not. Despite its dry nature, lifecycle management plays a significant role in shaping our businesses. For instance, outdated equipment can consume valuable technical expertise, pose unknown security vulnerabilities, and bring on unanticipated costs. No one wants their staff […]
Read MoreDon’t Let Data Loss Bring Your Business to a Halt: Prevention Strategies
Dude, where are my docs? As business owner how do you feel about data loss? Does it make you nervous? For most of us the answer is an easy, ‘Yes’. After all the company’s data is the company. Data loss can be devastating, resulting in financial losses, damage to reputation, and even legal penalties. We […]
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