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Understanding How Least Privilege Can Help Your Organization
When we think about cybersecurity, we often consider the tools we can use to help protect our digital environments. We have previously mentioned how your staff is often the weakest link when it comes to keeping data secure and recommended frequent testing and training to help them better understand risk and security. In addition to… Read More
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Working With the Right MSP for Your Organization
Organizations of all sizes can benefit from working with an IT Managed Service Provider (MSP). Whether you need help with day-to-day IT needs, strategic planning, or project implementation, you can benefit from bringing in a team of IT professionals to provide support and expertise. It can be difficult to determine which MSP is the right… Read More
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Creating a Tech Budget for the New Year
We’ve written before about why technology planning matters, and creating an informed budget is an important part of any business planning. When you look ahead to growing, improving, or streamlining your technology stack you also need to determine how you will afford those investments. We’ve gathered a few things to consider when you create your… Read More
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Where IT Impacts a Rebrand
Many organizations find it helpful to refresh or entirely rebrand after years of operations. While changes to fonts, colors, and tone can be handled by your marketing team, there are times when you will have to involve your IT department. We have broken down some key places where IT is essential to rebranding. Read More. Read More
Cybersecurity
What You Need to Know About Cyber Insurance
Cyber insurance is critical for any business. Cyber insurance can help you in the event of an attack or data breach, helping cover the cost of legal fees, data restoration, repairing or replacing hardware, and the administrative costs associated with notifying impacted parties. Your general liability insurance doesn’t extend to these incidents, so it is… Read More
Technology Planning
Purchasing Hardware for the Long-Term
When you think about IT hardware, you may not consider the planning and costs required. We rely on printers, physical servers, phones, monitors, and laptops every day, but most people don’t think about how a workplace acquires these things. While many people don’t think much of the process for purchasing hardware, many factors come into… Read More
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Training Your Staff on New Tools
While using outdated technology or tools that no longer meet your needs is a bad idea, many organizations don’t think about the training needed when new tools are brought in. While many people are comfortable with the basics of business technology, like using email, IM, or various productivity tools, it would be a mistake to… Read More
Technology Planning
Planning for an Office Move
There are many reasons to move office buildings. Sometimes you need more or less space, want a better location, or are even opening a new office in addition to the one you currently have. Moving can be one of the most stressful events in a person’s life, and moving office space is equally difficult. We’ve… Read More
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The Benefits of Simplifying Your Technology
How many different tools does your organization use during regular operations? That can be a difficult question to answer for many nonprofits and small businesses. Often, business operations get broken down into silos operating independently of each other, which can lead to many differences in the processes, procedures, and tools used to complete work. However,… Read More
Cybersecurity
The Basics of IT Security Audits
The importance of cybersecurity is unquestionable, and many organizations are taking steps to increase their security and better protect their businesses. An IT security audit can help your organization understand the risks and gaps in your network. Here are a few things to consider when preparing for a security audit: Read More. Read More
We’ve created an infographic on the current state of the nonprofit cloud:
