In the world of IT security, it seems like all we talk about are threats, threats, threats—and for good reason! There are a wide variety of entry points that a bad actor can take advantage of to compromise your data. If you don’t believe us, take a look at one seemingly overlooked one: the operating…
As we approach the end of the year, it’s natural to take a moment to look both forward and back, to think on how things went in 2017, and what can go better in 2018. As a company who offers managed IT services in Orange County, we too look at the trends and progress of…
Thinking about IT fixes is always painful. Setting up the various services and systems that keep your business running—much less keeping them up—can be a vague and intimidating time commitment, which is why so many businesses choose to have IT professionals take the reins. Still, the choice remains to select managed IT services in Irvine,…
The last thing you can afford as a small business owner is to have your mailbox overrun by spammers. Excessive spam slows down your workflow, and can even cause you to overlook important messages. As a company offering IT services in Irvine, we often get the question of how to reduce spam in work email.…
Remember back when the internet was such a novelty that Hollywood could produce a movie, like 1995’s Hackers, which invited us all to cheer on the rollerblading, anti-establishment protagonists as they fight the system by guessing people’s passwords? We’ve come a long way from that super-stylized portrayal of the internet, but unfortunately hackers (the real…
We’ve all been there… you’re downloading a large email attachment, watching an important video, or maybe even loading a simple web page, and your browser shows the spinning loading wheel. You’ve got a good connection–why did things slow down? It’s a simple question that could have a range of answers. Benefitting from managed IT services…
Whether you are a full-time freelancer or entrepreneur on the go, your hard work — all the files and data you complete for your client / own business — is at risk. It could be one spilled coffee on your laptop or one client who saves over the only copy of a file you sent them. Anything could destroy your…
Technology and small business go hand-in-hand. The premise is fairly simple — most technology solutions offer a level of automation that can handle increased workloads, giving you the ability to take on new business, expand to more regions and enter new markets. However, not all technology investments are created equal and some will provide clear…