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Disaster Recovery Planning: Why It Matters

As more businesses are becoming increasingly reliant on technology to store data, manage operations, and communicate, they are also becoming vulnerable to a significant vulnerability; the risk of disruptions caused by natural disasters, cyberattacks, or system failures. Disaster recovery planning (DRP) is a critical process that ensures organizations can quickly

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Maximizing Small Business Growth with Real IT Strategy

Maximizing Small Business Growth with Real IT Strategy

With technology becoming an integral part of business operations, efficient IT strategies can be the key to unlocking this potential growth. As experts in the field, we understand the unique challenges small businesses face, and we’re here to guide you through maximizing the benefits of a robust IT strategy to

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The Power of Regular IT Audits

The Power of Regular IT Audits: Protecting Your Business from Emerging Threats

In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, the stakes for your business have never been higher. Security breaches can cripple operations, making regular security audits essential for safeguarding your assets and peace of mind. Imagine driving without gauges—IT audits serve as your vital indicators, ensuring your technological infrastructure remains robust and efficient.

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How to Stop Your PC from Overheating

Overheating can be a serious issue not only for your PC, but for the lifespan of the components in it, as well as causing issues with performance, but how can you stop your PC from overheating in the first place? One of the most important ways to stop your PC

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Should You Use AI to Scan Resumes

With the recent advances in AI technology, it’s no wonder many businesses are using AI to increase productivity. These days, you can use AI to create images from scratch, write web content, and even scan resumes for you, but should you use AI to scan resumes, and what are the

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How to Make Your Windows 11 PC Run Faster

Over the years Windows 11 has continued to improve and add new features with every Windows 11 update. But with new features and background services being added, you might find your computer starting to become a little slower than usual. Not only can Windows updates slow down your Windows 11

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Hardware
Kegan Mooney

Ethernet Cables Explained: Choosing the Right RJ45 Standard

When it comes to networking, the RJ45 Ethernet cable acts as the backbone for transmitting data between devices. However, not all Ethernet cables are created equally, newer Ethernet standards offer much quicker data transfer rates, but at a higher price. But what is the difference between Ethernet standards, and is

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IT Security
Don Houk

6 Ways to Spot a Potentially Dangerous Website

Much of the time, it’s not hard to tell if you’re on a safe website or a dangerous one. However, for instances when you’re not certain, it helps to have ways to test if a site is safe or not. Below are some metrics you can use to determine if

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Business Intelligence
Don Houk

What Does Private Browsing Do? 4 Practical Ways to Use It

Private browsing, also known as incognito mode in Chrome, is a feature of all modern browsers. It hides certain information about your browsing session, but what is this mode practical for? Let’s look at private browsing to see what it offers, and examine some uses for the feature. What Does

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Business Intelligence
Don Houk

What to Do When a Website Won’t Load

When you encounter a website that’s down, it can be frustrating for a number of reasons. Maybe you wonder if the website is only down for you, or need to retrieve some information from it quickly. Whatever the reason, below we walk through some steps on what you when you

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Business Intelligence
Don Houk

How to Use Tab Groups and Vertical Tabs in Microsoft Edge

Tabbed browsing has been around for a long time, so everyone is used to opening multiple pages at once. But recently, Microsoft Edge has added some new features that make it easier to manage your open tabs. While browser tabs are a feature that you would expect to see in

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Business Intelligence
Don Houk

What Are Cookies and Why Do Websites Ask About Them?

Cookies are an important part of how the web works, though the average user doesn’t need to think about them much. However, you’ve probably seen messages on all sorts of websites warning you that they use cookies. Why is this? Let’s take a look at the basics of web cookies,

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IT Security
Don Houk

Why You Should Be Careful About the Browser Extensions You Use

Browser extensions are a handy way to add more functionality to your favorite browser. And while there are a ton of them available, it’s wise to exercise restraint in what you install. Let’s take a look at why you should be careful with browser extensions, and the potential risks they

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IT Security
Don Houk

How Does Your Browser Know Websites Are Secure?

You’ve probably noticed that your browser marks websites as Secure, Not Secure, or even warns you about imminent danger when you visit one. Have you ever wondered how it knows about the safety of websites like this? Let’s look at website security certificates and how your browser determines this information.

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What Is an IP Address and What Are They For?

IP address is a common computer term that you may have heard but don’t fully understand. They’re a vital part of how the web works, so knowing a little about what they do can help you become more network-savvy. Let’s take a look at some fundamentals of IP addresses, including

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4 Tips for Safe Online Shopping

Whether you’re shopping online during major events like Black Friday and Prime Day, or just enjoy the convenience of buying products via the internet, you should be aware of some basic security tips. Shopping online is handy, but it also opens you up to threats that you might not face

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