IT Planning
IT Management: Tips For Small Business in Canada
IT Management: Tips For Small Business in Canada IT management for small business owners is challenging because it is yet another hat to wear for the owner, but it is a heavy hat. IT management requires background education and specialized technical knowledge. IT requires continuous monitoring and adjustments and somewhat regular review and planning. Most…
Read Full PostWhat Is Perimeter Network Security
What Is Perimeter Network Security What Is Perimeter Security? In the IT realm, perimeter security involves safeguarding a company’s network limits from hackers, intruders, and other unwanted individuals. It includes surveillance detection, analyzing patterns, recognizing threats, and dealing with them effectively. Every private network has a perimeter around it. It’s the secure boundary between networks,…
Read Full PostWhat do I need for a small business computer network?
What do I need for a small business computer network? Your small business network setup is foundational. Done well, it will be secure, and support your cross team and client communications securely, and without latency issues. Done poorly, and you could be looking at constant internet problems, VoIP problems, weak cyber security and even internal…
Read Full PostDisaster Recovery versus Business Continuity
Disaster Recovery versus Business Continuity As a small business owner, you wear many hats, and your time has to be prioritized on your most important tasks – so this post will help you understand what is the difference between disaster recovery and business continuity, how are they different from data backup, and which, if any,…
Read Full PostThe Impact Of Network Downtime In A Small Business
The Impact Of Network Downtime In A Small Business Many SMB owners think IT downtime only costs them a few productive hours, but there’s a lot more at stake when your systems go down. Avoid these headaches with a strong network setup, and ongoing network management services from a local IT support company. Here’s what’s…
Read Full PostGuide To Internet Speed and Business WiFi in Toronto
Guide To Internet Speed and Business WiFi in Toronto In this day and age, internet access, WiFi and connectivity are critical to business. Understanding exactly what kind of internet connection and package you need is not as straightforward as you may think. That’s why we created this guide to internet speed and business WiFi solutions…
Read Full PostWi-Fi Issues and Security for Small Businesses
Wi-Fi Issues and Security for Small Businesses WiFi Security & Solutions For Businesses Is your small business having issues with Wi-Fi connection? Are you experiencing spotty service? Unfortunately, potential Wi-Fi problems don’t end with an unreliable connection. In addition to these concerns, small business owners also have to worry about securing their data so it…
Read Full PostWho Pays For Employee Computer Repairs & Support?
Who Pays For Employee Computer Repairs & Support? Many small business owners allow employees to bring their own computers to work – or work from home – especially since COVID changed the way we work. This is known as BYOD – or Bring Your Own Device. It’s also considered a cyber security risk and headache…
Read Full PostWindows 10 Keyboard Shortcuts – Keeping IT Simple
Windows 10 Keyboard Shortcuts – Keeping IT Simple It does not take more than a keyboard, mouse or a touchpad to navigate through any computer operating system. However, doing it efficiently by saving mouse clicks is another story. Knowing some of the most useful keyboard shortcuts can improve your productivity at work each day. Today,…
Read Full PostWhat is hard disk corruption?
What is hard disk corruption? Hard disk corruption means that the data (be it programs, user data or system data) of a specific area of memory is no longer readable. Power failures are the most common cause of data and hard disk corruption. Computer crashes are another common cause. When a computer or server is…
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