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Simple Guide to Follow for Better Endpoint Protection

Endpoints make up much of a company’s network and IT infrastructure. This is a collection of computers, mobile devices, servers, and smart gadgets. As well as other IoT devices that all connect to the company network. The number of endpoints a company has will vary by business size. Companies with less than 50 employees have […]
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Insider Threats Are Getting More Dangerous! Here’s How to Stop Them

  One of the most difficult types of attacks to detect are those performed by insiders. An “insider” would be anyone that has legitimate access to your company network and data. This would be via a login or other authorized connection. Because insiders have authorized system access, they bypass certain security defenses. Such as those […]
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Targeted Cyberattacks are on the Rise

  A sudden rise in cyberattacks A recent and sudden spike in cyberattacks has local businesses and organizations taking a hard look at cybersecurity solutions. Among the most notable attacks in 2021 are The Colonial Pipeline, JBS Foods, and the very recent attack on Kaseya Software Company that affected over 1500 businesses of all sizes. […]
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Surveillance Camera System Dos and Don’ts

Explore a recent project done by Intechtel, the security system specialists for Coeur d’Alene, Post Falls, Spokane and surrounding areas. This car wash needed a surveillance camera system upgrade, especially do to the wet nature of their business. Take a look around with us and see what we suggest for this client. Also, learn how […]
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Don’t Use Your Carrier’s Router

  Today we are answering a common question. Is it a good idea to use the router provided by an Internet service provider? Well, there are a few different reasons why it is actually not ideal to use the provided router. The main reason is because Internet providers don’t have top quality, performance or security […]
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Why Call a Telecom Agent Instead?

Telecom Agent Vs Internet and Phone Companies Today I want to talk about telecom agents. Many people have had an experience with an “Internet company” stopping by their home or business to talk about the latest and greatest service. They may say something along the lines of how great their service is and how horrible […]
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Is a Simple Data Backup ENOUGH for Your Business?

[dt_sc_full_width id=”column_data” first] What’s the difference? Today we are talking about backups vs disaster recovery. How they are the same, how they are different, and what you need to be successful. Let’s discuss both options.  Backups A backup could be something that uses a thumb drive to copy a certain set of files. Or, it […]
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What is a MSP? Managed Services Provider

Watch this video on YouTube What Is an MSP (Managed Services Provider)? How It Helps Your Business Thrive What is an MSP? A managed IT service provider essentially takes over the day-to-day functions of IT and technology management for businesses, some large homes, enterprises, etc. This helps explain the MSP meaning in IT—it’s more than […]
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How to Set Up Professional Video Conferencing

  Today, were talking about video conferencing. You know, that thing we all used to do (and hate) and now we’re forced to do every day? Yeah, that. There are a lot of video conferencing options out there and many of us have been forced to work with what we have. Sometimes, that’s a laptop […]
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The Castle Analogy: How to Best Defend Against Cyber Attacks

Cyber-attacks are becoming an increasing threat to businesses of all sizes. Employees might notice simple changes to their homepage, endless pop-ups, strange new programs, phishing emails that look legitimate, frequent crashes or even complete file lockout due to ransomware. Unfortunately, these experiences are becoming more prevalent as technology evolves and is adopted by more businesses. […]
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