How does one become an influence in and on the world of cyber security? Some noteworthy characters are as old as the term itself. They come from a blend of backgrounds – some have served time, others are still on the run. From authors to reformed hackers keep reading to refresh your knowledge or to…
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I’m no Excel ninja but I know my way around Microsoft. My coworkers treat me like their own private Office 365 Support. I’m usually happy to share a pro tip. But sometimes even I get stuck. Recently, I got hung up modifying a VBA macro in Excel. I worked on it for hours and research…
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Are you struggling to balance a growing business and technology issues? It may be time to consider IT consulting to support the tech needs of your employees and customers. Downtime, ongoing workflow issues, and data breach threats provide distractions that you don’t need to handle. As an IT Consulting firm, our team of experts addresses…
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As you’re reviewing financial reports, take a look at the cost of your phone service as well as the cost of employees transitioning from in-office to remote work. Was it easy to transfer phones so they can work from home? Did your business need traditional landlines like it had in the past? What do your…
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How many hours has your team spent fixing tech issues? How much does downtime cost your business? Are you ready to partner with a managed IT services company? At Preactive IT, our team of experts is dedicated to supporting your business, making systems run efficiently, and implementing solutions that matter to your team and those…
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While you may not need it today, your organization needs an effective business continuity plan in place in case of a manmade or natural disaster. If 2020 has taught us anything, it is to expect the unexpected. Whether your city was in a required lockdown or not, did you have a plan in place to…
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If you’ve watched any number of medical dramas on television, you know that cyberattacks can happen. Hackers are ready to hold data for ransom; some even threaten to release the personal information of clients, patients, and employees if a ransom isn’t paid by a certain deadline. This isn’t just for Hollywood drama, it’s real and…
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Is your IT team seeking additional assistance with the day-to-day maintenance? Is your business growing and do you need more technical support? If you’re not ready to hire another IT professional or you’re seeking outside support, Co-Managed IT is a win-win for your organization. Gain the experience of the team at Preactive without the hassle…
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Many businesses are optimistic about growth right now. COVID-19, while still an important issue, is more under control than it has ever been, which has led to more re-openings and fewer restrictions on businesses. Many companies anticipate more activity which also means opportunities to expand their business by growing both services and customer base. Scaling…
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If you’re a small business looking for managed IT services, you may be surprised at the many different choices you have. You don’t have to outsource all your IT operations to a company or nothing at all. Many managed TI services providers offer co-managed IT, where your full-time staff handle certain aspects of your IT…
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